Franz Jägerstätter

Austrian martyr and conscientious objector (1907–1943)
Person human Q45243
Franz Jägerstätter
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Franz Jägerstätter

Summary

Franz Jägerstätter is a human[1]. Born in Sankt Radegund[2], he… he was born on +1907-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Brandenburg an der Havel[4]. He died on +1943-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a farmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #6,936 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Franz Jägerstätter was born in Sankt Radegund[2].
  • Franz Jägerstätter passed away in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].
  • Franz Jägerstätter died in Brandenburg-Görden Prison[8].
  • Franz Jägerstätter was born on +1907-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Franz Jägerstätter died on +1943-08-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Sankt Radegund[9].
  • Franz Jägerstätter held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's professions included farmer[6].
  • Franz Jägerstätter was a member of Secular Franciscan Order[11].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Franz Jägerstätter is recorded as male[13].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's Commons category is recorded as Franz Jägerstätter[15].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's military, police or special rank is recorded as Private[16].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's canonization status is recorded as blessed[17].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[18].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's residence is recorded as Sankt Radegund[19].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's religious order is recorded as Third Order of Saint Francis[20].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's family name is recorded as Huber[21].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's given name is recorded as Franz[22].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's feast day is recorded as August 9[23].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's convicted of is recorded as Wehrkraftzersetzung[24].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's present in work is recorded as A Hidden Life[26].
  • Franz Jägerstätter's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Franz Huber'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Franz Jägerstätter was born in Sankt Radegund[2]. He was born on +1907-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Franz Jägerstätter worked as a farmer[6].

Personal Life

Franz Jägerstätter's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Franz Jägerstätter died on +1943-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Brandenburg an der Havel[4], a district independent city of Brandenburg[28], in Germany[29] and Brandenburg-Görden Prison[8], a prison[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1927[32]. The cause of death was decapitation[18]. He is buried at Sankt Radegund[9].

Why It Matters

Franz Jägerstätter ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month, #6,936 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Franz Jägerstätter born?

Franz Jägerstätter was born in Sankt Radegund[2].

Where did Franz Jägerstätter die?

Franz Jägerstätter passed away in Brandenburg an der Havel[4].

What did Franz Jägerstätter do for work?

Franz Jägerstätter worked as farmer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Stolperstein dedicated to Franz Jägerstätter. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Sankt Radegund
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    Present in work A Hidden Life
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
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