Ernst von Weizsäcker

German diplomat in the Nazi regime and convicted war criminal (1882-1951)
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Ernst von Weizsäcker

Summary

Ernst von Weizsäcker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. He was born on +1882-05-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lindau[4]. He died on +1951-08-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and soldier[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ernst von Weizsäcker was born in Stuttgart[2].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker died in Lindau[4].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker was born on +1882-05-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker died on +1951-08-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker is buried at Stuttgart[10].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker's father was Karl von Weizsäcker[11].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker's mother was Victoria Wilhelmine Sophie Paula von Meibom[12].
  • Among Ernst von Weizsäcker's spouses was Marianne von Weizsäcker[13].
  • A child of Ernst von Weizsäcker was Richard von Weizsäcker[14].
  • A child of Ernst von Weizsäcker was Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker[15].
  • A child of Ernst von Weizsäcker was Adelheid Marianne Viktoria von Weizsaecker[16].
  • A child of Ernst von Weizsäcker was Heinrich von Weizsäcker[17].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker held citizenship in Germany[18].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker held citizenship in Württemberg[19].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker held citizenship in German Reich[20].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker's professions included politician[6].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker's professions included soldier[8].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker's field of work was diplomacy[21].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker held the position of ambassador of Germany to Switzerland[22].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[23].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker received the Friedrich Order[24].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker received the Iron Cross[25].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker received the Order of the German Eagle[26].
  • Ernst von Weizsäcker was a member of Schutzstaffel[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stuttgart[2], Ernst von Weizsäcker… he was born on +1882-05-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Karl von Weizsäcker[11]. His mother was Victoria Wilhelmine Sophie Paula von Meibom[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and soldier[8]. Ernst von Weizsäcker's field of work was diplomacy[21]. He held the position of ambassador of Germany to Switzerland[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[23], a grade of an order[28], in Prussia[29]; Friedrich Order[24], an order[30], in Kingdom of Württemberg[31], founded in 1830[32]; Iron Cross[25], an order[33], in Kingdom of Prussia[34], founded in 1813[35]; and Order of the German Eagle[26], an order[36], in Nazi Germany[37], founded in 1937[38].

Personal Life

Among Ernst von Weizsäcker's spouses was Marianne von Weizsäcker[13]. Children include Richard von Weizsäcker[14], a politician[39], 1920–2015[40], of Germany[41], awarded the Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[42]; Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker[15], a physicist[43], 1912–2007[44], of Kingdom of Württemberg[45], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[46], specialised in physics[47]; Adelheid Marianne Viktoria von Weizsaecker[16], a historian[48], 1916–2004[49], of Germany[50]; and Heinrich von Weizsäcker[17], 1917–1939[51]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[52].

Death and Burial

Ernst von Weizsäcker died on +1951-08-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lindau[4]. The cause of death was stroke[53]. Burial took place at Stuttgart[10].

Why It Matters

Ernst von Weizsäcker ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Ernst von Weizsäcker born?

Ernst von Weizsäcker's place of birth was Stuttgart[2].

Where did Ernst von Weizsäcker die?

Ernst von Weizsäcker passed away in Lindau[4].

Who were Ernst von Weizsäcker's parents?

Ernst von Weizsäcker's father was Karl von Weizsäcker[11]. Ernst von Weizsäcker's mother was Victoria Wilhelmine Sophie Paula von Meibom[12].

Who was Ernst von Weizsäcker married to?

Ernst von Weizsäcker's spouses include Marianne von Weizsäcker[13].

What did Ernst von Weizsäcker do for work?

Ernst von Weizsäcker worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and soldier[8].

What awards did Ernst von Weizsäcker receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[23], Friedrich Order[24], Iron Cross[25], and Order of the German Eagle[26].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . Biographisches Handbuch des deutschen auswärtigen Dienstes (manifestation). wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . Biographisches Handbuch des deutschen auswärtigen Dienstes (manifestation). wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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