Franz Six

German general (1909–1975)
Person human Q130917
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Franz Six

Summary

Franz Six is a human[1]. He was born in Mannheim[2]. He was born on August 12, 1909[3]. He died in Bolzano[4]. He died on July 9, 1975[5]. He worked as a publisher[6], propagandist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Six's place of birth was Mannheim[2].
  • Franz Six died in Bolzano[4].
  • Franz Six was born on August 12, 1909[3].
  • Franz Six died on July 9, 1975[5].
  • Franz Six was married to Ellen Six[12].
  • Franz Six held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Franz Six held citizenship in Nazi Germany[14].
  • Franz Six held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Franz Six worked as a publisher[6].
  • Franz Six's professions included propagandist[7].
  • Franz Six's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Franz Six worked as a diplomat[9].
  • Franz Six's professions included journalist[10].
  • Franz Six worked as a politician[16].
  • Franz Six's field of work was journalism[17].
  • Franz Six's field of work was politics[18].
  • Franz Six's field of work was foreign policy[19].
  • Franz Six's field of work was sociology[20].
  • Franz Six's field of work was Nazism[21].
  • Among Franz Six's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Among Franz Six's employers was Reich Main Security Office[23].
  • Franz Six's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[24].
  • Franz Six received the War Merit Cross[25].
  • Franz Six was a member of Sturmabteilung[26].
  • Franz Six was a member of Schutzstaffel[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mannheim[2], Franz Six… he was born on August 12, 1909[3].

Education

Franz Six's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[6], propagandist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], journalist[10], and politician[16]. Fields of work include journalism[17], an industry[28]; politics[18], an academic discipline[29]; foreign policy[19], a political domain[30]; sociology[20], an academic discipline[31]; and Nazism[21], a political ideology[32]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Berlin[36] and Reich Main Security Office[23], an intelligence agency[37], in Nazi Germany[38], founded in 1939[39], headquartered in Berlin[40].

Recognition

Franz Six received the War Merit Cross[25].

Personal Life

Among Franz Six's spouses was Ellen Six[12]. Political affiliations include Nazi Party[41], a Führerpartei[42], in Weimar Republic[43], founded in 1920[44], headquartered in Braunes Haus[45] and Free Democratic Party[46], a political party in Germany[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1948[49], headquartered in Berlin[50].

Death and Burial

Franz Six died on July 9, 1975[5]. He died in Bolzano[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Six ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Franz Six born?

Franz Six was born in Mannheim[2].

Where did Franz Six die?

Franz Six died in Bolzano[4].

Who was Franz Six married to?

Franz Six's spouses include Ellen Six[12].

What did Franz Six do for work?

Franz Six worked as publisher[6], propagandist[7], university teacher[8], diplomat[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Franz Six go to school?

Franz Six was educated at Heidelberg University[24].

What awards did Franz Six receive?

Honors received include War Merit Cross[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [41] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [46] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. 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. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation publisher, propagandist, university teacher +5
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    Aliases
    P14396 register/person/arh-zPER_03195
    Educated at Heidelberg University
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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