Ernst Thälmann

Summary

Ernst Thälmann is a human^[1]. Born in Hamburg^[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1886^[3]. He passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp^[4]. He died on August 18, 1944^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], revolutionary^[7], and trade unionist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,866 views/month, #6,335 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ernst Thälmann's place of birth was Hamburg^[2].
• Ernst Thälmann died in Buchenwald concentration camp^[4].
• Ernst Thälmann was born on April 16, 1886^[3].
• Ernst Thälmann died on August 18, 1944^[5].
• Burial took place at Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde^[10].
• Ernst Thälmann was married to Rosa Thälmann^[11].
• A child of Ernst Thälmann was Irma Thälmann^[12].
• Ernst Thälmann held citizenship in German Empire^[13].
• Ernst Thälmann held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[14].
• Ernst Thälmann held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[15].
• Ernst Thälmann held citizenship in German Reich^[16].
• German was Ernst Thälmann's native language^[17].
• Ernst Thälmann's professions included politician^[6].
• Ernst Thälmann's professions included revolutionary^[7].
• Ernst Thälmann's professions included trade unionist^[8].
• Ernst Thälmann held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[18].
• Ernst Thälmann held the position of member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft^[19].
• Ernst Thälmann received the Iron Cross^[20].
• Ernst Thälmann received the Hanseatic Cross^[21].
• Ernst Thälmann's religion is recorded as atheism^[22].
• Ernst Thälmann is recorded as male^[23].
• Ernst Thälmann's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Ernst Thälmann was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany^[25].
• Ernst Thälmann was affiliated with the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany^[26].
• Ernst Thälmann was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernst Thälmann's place of birth was Hamburg^[2]. He was born on April 16, 1886^[3]. German was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], revolutionary^[7], and trade unionist^[8]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic^[18] and member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross^[20], an order^[28], in Kingdom of Prussia^[29], founded in 1813^[30] and Hanseatic Cross^[21], a cross^[31], in German Reich^[32], founded in 1915^[33].

Personal Life

Ernst Thälmann was married to Rosa Thälmann^[11]. A child of him was Irma Thälmann^[12]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[22]. Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany^[25], a political party^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1863^[36]; Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany^[26], a political party^[37], in German Reich^[38], founded in 1917^[39]; and Communist Party of Germany^[27], a communist party^[40], in Weimar Republic^[41], founded in 1918^[42], headquartered in Berlin^[43].

Death and Burial

Ernst Thälmann died on August 18, 1944^[5]. He passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp^[4]. Recorded cause of death include gunshot wound^[44] and execution^[45]. Burial took place at Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernst Thälmann include Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation^[46], a youth organization^[47], in German Democratic Republic^[48], founded in 1948^[49], headquartered in East Berlin^[50]; Ernst Thälmann Island^[51], an island^[52], in Cuba^[53]; Thälmann Battalion^[54], a battalion^[55], founded in 1936^[56]; he^[57], a film^[58], directed by Kurt Maetzig^[59]; Wilhelmplatz^[60], a square^[61], in Germany^[62], founded in 1749^[63]; Ernst-Thälmann-Park^[64], a park^[65], in Germany^[66], founded in 1983^[67]; Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Straße metro station^[68], an underground station^[69], in Germany^[70], founded in 1908^[71]; and Boikivske^[72], an urban-type settlement in Ukraine^[73], in Ukraine^[74], founded in 1897^[75].

Why It Matters

Ernst Thälmann ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,866 views/month, #6,335 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation^[46], a youth organization^[47], in German Democratic Republic^[48], founded in 1948^[49], headquartered in East Berlin^[50]; Ernst Thälmann Island^[51], an island^[52], in Cuba^[53]; Thälmann Battalion^[54], a battalion^[55], founded in 1936^[56]; he^[57], a film^[58], directed by Kurt Maetzig^[59]; Wilhelmplatz^[60], a square^[61], in Germany^[62], founded in 1749^[63]; and Ernst-Thälmann-Park^[64], a park^[65], in Germany^[66], founded in 1983^[67].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Thälmann born?

Ernst Thälmann was born in Hamburg^[2].

Where did Ernst Thälmann die?

Ernst Thälmann passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp^[4].

Who was Ernst Thälmann married to?

Ernst Thälmann's spouses include Rosa Thälmann^[11].

What did Ernst Thälmann do for work?

Ernst Thälmann worked as politician^[6], revolutionary^[7], and trade unionist^[8].

What awards did Ernst Thälmann receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross^[20] and Hanseatic Cross^[21].