Franz Kutschera

Austrian policeman and war criminal (1904-1944)
Person human Q78658
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Franz Kutschera

Summary

Franz Kutschera is a human[1]. He was born in Oberwaltersdorf[2]. He was born on February 22, 1904[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on February 1, 1944[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], police officer[8], and lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Franz Kutschera was born in Oberwaltersdorf[2].
  • Franz Kutschera passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Franz Kutschera was born on February 22, 1904[3].
  • Franz Kutschera died on February 1, 1944[5].
  • Franz Kutschera held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Franz Kutschera worked as a judge[6].
  • Franz Kutschera's professions included politician[7].
  • Franz Kutschera worked as a police officer[8].
  • Franz Kutschera's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Franz Kutschera's field of work was police[12].
  • Franz Kutschera held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[13].
  • Franz Kutschera received the Iron Cross[14].
  • Franz Kutschera received the Eastern Medal[15].
  • Franz Kutschera received the Golden Party Badge[16].
  • Franz Kutschera received the Anschluss Medal[17].
  • Franz Kutschera received the Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze[18].
  • Franz Kutschera received the War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords[19].
  • Franz Kutschera was a member of Schutzstaffel[20].
  • Franz Kutschera is recorded as male[21].
  • Franz Kutschera's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Franz Kutschera was affiliated with the Nazi Party[23].
  • Franz Kutschera's military branch is recorded as Schutzstaffel[24].
  • Franz Kutschera's Commons category is recorded as Franz Kutschera[25].
  • Franz Kutschera's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[26].
  • Franz Kutschera's military, police or special rank is recorded as SS-Brigadeführer[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oberwaltersdorf[2], Franz Kutschera… he was born on February 22, 1904[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], police officer[8], and lawyer[9]. Franz Kutschera's field of work was police[12]. He held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross[14], an order[28], in Kingdom of Prussia[29], founded in 1813[30]; Eastern Medal[15], a campaign medal[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1942[33]; Golden Party Badge[16], a breast badge[34], in Nazi Germany[35], founded in 1933[36]; Anschluss Medal[17], a campaign medal[37], in German Reich[38], founded in 1938[39]; Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze[18], a grade of an order[40], in German Reich[41], founded in 1939[42]; and War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords[19], an award[43], in German Reich[44].

Personal Life

Franz Kutschera was affiliated with the Nazi Party[23].

Death and Burial

Franz Kutschera died on February 1, 1944[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Kutschera ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Franz Kutschera born?

Franz Kutschera was born in Oberwaltersdorf[2].

Where did Franz Kutschera die?

Franz Kutschera passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Franz Kutschera do for work?

Franz Kutschera worked as judge[6], politician[7], police officer[8], and lawyer[9].

What awards did Franz Kutschera receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross[14], Eastern Medal[15], Golden Party Badge[16], and Anschluss Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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