Georg von Alten

German military historian (1846-1912)
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Georg von Alten

Summary

Georg von Alten is a human[1]. Born in Potsdam[2], he… he was born on April 23, 1846[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on April 28, 1912[5]. He worked as a military historian[6], writer[7], and military officer[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Georg von Alten's place of birth was Potsdam[2].
  • Georg von Alten died in Berlin[4].
  • Georg von Alten was born on April 23, 1846[3].
  • Georg von Alten died on April 28, 1912[5].
  • Georg von Alten held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Georg von Alten's professions included military historian[6].
  • Georg von Alten's professions included writer[7].
  • Georg von Alten worked as a military officer[8].
  • Georg von Alten is recorded as male[11].
  • Georg von Alten's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Georg von Alten's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[13].
  • Georg von Alten's family name is recorded as Alten[14].
  • Georg von Alten's given name is recorded as Georg[15].
  • Georg von Alten's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[16].
  • Georg von Alten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].

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Origins and Family

Georg von Alten's place of birth was Potsdam[2]. He was born on April 23, 1846[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[6], writer[7], and military officer[8].

Death and Burial

Georg von Alten died on April 28, 1912[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Georg von Alten is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Georg von Alten born?

Born in Potsdam[2], Georg von Alten…

Where did Georg von Alten die?

Georg von Alten died in Berlin[4].

What did Georg von Alten do for work?

Georg von Alten worked as military historian[6], writer[7], and military officer[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Wikidata description German military historian (1846-1912)
    Sex or gender male
    Described by source Sytin Military Encyclopedia
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