Fritz Freitag

German general (1894–1945)
Person human Q2652827
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Fritz Freitag

Summary

Fritz Freitag is a human[1]. He was born in Olsztyn[2]. He was born on April 28, 1894[3]. He passed away in Graz[4]. He died on May 10, 1945[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and police officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Freitag was born in Olsztyn[2].
  • Fritz Freitag passed away in Graz[4].
  • Fritz Freitag was born on April 28, 1894[3].
  • Fritz Freitag died on May 10, 1945[5].
  • Fritz Freitag held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Fritz Freitag worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Fritz Freitag worked as a police officer[7].
  • Fritz Freitag received the Eastern Medal[10].
  • Fritz Freitag received the German Cross in Gold[11].
  • Fritz Freitag received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12].
  • Fritz Freitag was a member of Schutzstaffel[13].
  • Fritz Freitag is recorded as male[14].
  • Fritz Freitag's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Fritz Freitag was affiliated with the Nazi Party[16].
  • Fritz Freitag's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[17].
  • Fritz Freitag's Commons category is recorded as Fritz Freitag[18].
  • Fritz Freitag's military, police or special rank is recorded as SS-Brigadeführer[19].
  • Fritz Freitag's military, police or special rank is recorded as leutnant[20].
  • Fritz Freitag's military, police or special rank is recorded as Obersturmbannführer[21].
  • Fritz Freitag's military, police or special rank is recorded as Standartenführer[22].
  • Fritz Freitag's military, police or special rank is recorded as Oberführer[23].
  • Fritz Freitag was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • Fritz Freitag was part of the conflict World War II[25].
  • Fritz Freitag was part of the conflict Military occupation of the Slovak Republic[26].
  • Fritz Freitag's family name is recorded as Freitag[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fritz Freitag's place of birth was Olsztyn[2]. He was born on April 28, 1894[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and police officer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Eastern Medal[10], a campaign medal[28], in Nazi Germany[29], founded in 1942[30]; German Cross in Gold[11], a grade of an order[31], in Nazi Germany[32]; and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12], a grade of an order[33], in Nazi Germany[34], founded in 1939[35].

Personal Life

Fritz Freitag was affiliated with the Nazi Party[16].

Death and Burial

Fritz Freitag died on May 10, 1945[5]. He died in Graz[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Freitag ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Freitag born?

Born in Olsztyn[2], Fritz Freitag…

Where did Fritz Freitag die?

Fritz Freitag passed away in Graz[4].

What did Fritz Freitag do for work?

Fritz Freitag worked as military personnel[6] and police officer[7].

What awards did Fritz Freitag receive?

Honors received include Eastern Medal[10], German Cross in Gold[11], and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . German Federal Archives (Berlin-Lichterfelde). wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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