Gerhard Matzky

German general
Person human Q96383
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Gerhard Matzky

Summary

Gerhard Matzky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kostrzyn nad Odrą[2]. He was born on +1894-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bad Godesberg[4]. He died on +1983-06-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Matzky was born in Kostrzyn nad Odrą[2].
  • Gerhard Matzky died in Bad Godesberg[4].
  • Gerhard Matzky was born on +1894-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerhard Matzky died on +1983-06-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerhard Matzky held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Gerhard Matzky worked as a military officer[6].
  • Gerhard Matzky received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Gerhard Matzky received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10].
  • Gerhard Matzky is recorded as male[11].
  • Gerhard Matzky's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gerhard Matzky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000382249709[13].
  • Gerhard Matzky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 263812873[14].
  • Gerhard Matzky's GND ID is recorded as 1026277876[15].
  • Gerhard Matzky's military branch is recorded as German Army[16].
  • Gerhard Matzky's IdRef ID is recorded as 172314925[17].
  • Gerhard Matzky's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Infantry[18].
  • Gerhard Matzky's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[19].
  • Gerhard Matzky's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[20].
  • Gerhard Matzky's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[21].
  • Gerhard Matzky's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bs99gx[22].
  • Gerhard Matzky's given name is recorded as Gerhard[23].
  • Gerhard Matzky's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000004157[24].
  • Gerhard Matzky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Gerhard Matzky's start of work period is recorded as +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Gerhard Matzky's Prabook ID is recorded as 2309634[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerhard Matzky's place of birth was Kostrzyn nad Odrą[2]. He was born on +1894-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gerhard Matzky worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31], founded in 1939[32].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Matzky died on +1983-06-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bad Godesberg[4].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Matzky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Matzky born?

Gerhard Matzky's place of birth was Kostrzyn nad Odrą[2].

Where did Gerhard Matzky die?

Gerhard Matzky died in Bad Godesberg[4].

What did Gerhard Matzky do for work?

Gerhard Matzky worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Gerhard Matzky receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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