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German Federal Archives

national archives of Germany located in Koblenz
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German Federal Archives

Summary

German Federal Archives is a national archives[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of national_archives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • German Federal Archives was a member of Kalliope[3].
  • German Federal Archives was a member of DLM Forum[4].
  • German Federal Archives was a member of International Federation of Film Archives[5].
  • German Federal Archives is located in Koblenz[6].
  • German Federal Archives is in the country of Germany[7].
  • German Federal Archives's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Koblenz.jpg[8].
  • German Federal Archives's instance of is recorded as national archives[9].
  • German Federal Archives's instance of is recorded as cinematheque[10].
  • German Federal Archives's instance of is recorded as higher federal authority[11].
  • German Federal Archives's logo image is recorded as Bundesarchiv-Logo.svg[12].
  • German Federal Archives's logo image is recorded as Bundesarchiv-Logo en.svg[13].
  • German Federal Archives's headquarters location is recorded as Koblenz[14].
  • German Federal Archives's headquarters location is recorded as Koblenz[15].
  • German Federal Archives's ISNI is recorded as 0000000405552728[16].
  • German Federal Archives's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121662802[17].
  • German Federal Archives's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137346469[18].
  • German Federal Archives's GND ID is recorded as 39454-3[19].
  • German Federal Archives's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92025526[20].
  • German Federal Archives's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11862536s[21].
  • German Federal Archives's IdRef ID is recorded as 026362686[22].
  • German Federal Archives's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00411107[23].
  • German Federal Archives's location is recorded as Koblenz[24].
  • German Federal Archives's child organization or unit is recorded as Federal Archives-Military Archives[25].
  • German Federal Archives's Commons category is recorded as Bundesarchiv (Germany)[26].
  • German Federal Archives's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1844909[27].

Body

Founding

+1952-06-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of German Federal Archives[28].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bundesarchiv'}[29] and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'BArch'}[30].

Leadership

German Federal Archives's director / manager is recorded as Michael Hollmann[31].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Koblenz[14], a big city[32], in Germany[33]. German Federal Archives's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media[34]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Federal Archives-Military Archives[25].

Why It Matters

German Federal Archives ranks in the top 3% of national_archives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Adolf Eichmann Adolf Galland Albert Kesselring Albrecht von Roon Alexander Löhr Alfred Hugenberg Alfred Jodl Alfred von Tirpitz August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben August von Mackensen Bernhard von Bülow Bettina von Arnim Carl Friedrich Goerdeler Chlodwig, 3rd Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dietrich von Choltitz DLM Forum Egon Krenz Emin Paşa Erhard Milch Erich Hoepner Erich Honecker Erich Ludendorff Erich Raeder Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski Erich von Falkenhayn Ernst Troeltsch Erwin Rommel Erwin von Witzleben

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . directory of German Library Codes. wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . dlmforum.eu. Retrieved . dlmforum.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . fiafnet.org. Retrieved . fiafnet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . directory of German Library Codes. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . service.bund.de. Retrieved . service.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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