Erwin von Lahousen

German general (1897-1955); affiant in the IMT (International Military Tribunal)
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Erwin von Lahousen
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Erwin von Lahousen

Summary

Erwin von Lahousen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1897-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Innsbruck[4]. He died on +1955-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Erwin von Lahousen was born in Vienna[2].
  • Erwin von Lahousen died in Innsbruck[4].
  • Erwin von Lahousen was born on +1897-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erwin von Lahousen died on +1955-02-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Erwin von Lahousen held citizenship in Austria[9].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's professions included military officer[7].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's field of work was military[10].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's field of work was intelligence agency[11].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's field of work was military counterintelligence[12].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's education included a stint at Theresian Military Academy[13].
  • Erwin von Lahousen received the German Cross in Gold[14].
  • Erwin von Lahousen received the Karl Troop Cross[15].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's image is recorded as Erwin Lahousen.jpg[16].
  • Erwin von Lahousen is recorded as male[17].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038728532[19].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 431149196558974792625[20].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's GND ID is recorded as 122398084[21].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's military branch is recorded as German Army[22].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2006003527[23].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's IdRef ID is recorded as 192097490[24].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's Commons category is recorded as Erwin von Lahousen[25].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35274386[26].
  • Erwin von Lahousen's military, police or special rank is recorded as generalmajor[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Erwin von Lahousen… he was born on +1897-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Erwin von Lahousen's education included a stint at Theresian Military Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and military officer[7]. Fields of work include military[10], an armed organization[28]; intelligence agency[11], a government agency[29]; and military counterintelligence[12].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[14], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31] and Karl Troop Cross[15], a campaign medal[32], in Austria–Hungary[33], founded in 1916[34].

Death and Burial

Erwin von Lahousen died on +1955-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Innsbruck[4].

Why It Matters

Erwin von Lahousen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Erwin von Lahousen born?

Erwin von Lahousen was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Erwin von Lahousen die?

Erwin von Lahousen died in Innsbruck[4].

What did Erwin von Lahousen do for work?

Erwin von Lahousen worked as military personnel[6] and military officer[7].

Where did Erwin von Lahousen go to school?

Erwin von Lahousen was educated at Theresian Military Academy[13].

What awards did Erwin von Lahousen receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[14] and Karl Troop Cross[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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