Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger

German general (1894-1945)
Person human Q61172
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Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger

Summary

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger is a human[1]. He was born in Strasbourg[2]. He was born on May 8, 1894[3]. He died in Upper Austria[4]. He died on May 10, 1945[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was born in Strasbourg[2].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger died in Upper Austria[4].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was born on May 8, 1894[3].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger died on May 10, 1945[5].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger worked as a politician[6].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[9].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[10].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Military Merit Cross III. Class[11].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Golden Party Badge[13].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Wound Badge (1918) in Silver[14].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[15].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger received the Nazi Party Long Service Award[16].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was a member of Sturmabteilung[17].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was a member of Schutzstaffel[18].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger is recorded as male[19].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army[22].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Wilhelm Krüger[23].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's military, police or special rank is recorded as Obergruppenführer[24].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[26].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's place of birth was Strasbourg[2]. He was born on May 8, 1894[3].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[9] and member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[10], a historical position[28], in Nazi Germany[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[11]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31], founded in 1939[32]; Golden Party Badge[13], a breast badge[33], in Nazi Germany[34], founded in 1933[35]; Wound Badge (1918) in Silver[14]; Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[15], a cross[36], in German Reich[37], founded in 1934[38]; and Nazi Party Long Service Award[16], a medallion[39], in German Reich[40], founded in 1939[41].

Personal Life

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].

Death and Burial

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger died on May 10, 1945[5]. He passed away in Upper Austria[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[27].

Why It Matters

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger born?

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger's place of birth was Strasbourg[2].

Where did Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger die?

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger passed away in Upper Austria[4].

What did Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger do for work?

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger worked as politician[6].

What awards did Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger receive?

Honors received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[11], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12], Golden Party Badge[13], and Wound Badge (1918) in Silver[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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