Gustav Knittel

SS officer (1914–1976)
Person human Q5621167
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Gustav Knittel

Summary

Gustav Knittel is a human[1]. He was born in Neu-Ulm[2]. He was born on +1914-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ulm[4]. He died on +1976-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Knittel's place of birth was Neu-Ulm[2].
  • Gustav Knittel died in Ulm[4].
  • Gustav Knittel was born on +1914-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustav Knittel died on +1976-06-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gustav Knittel's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Gustav Knittel received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[8].
  • Gustav Knittel received the German Cross in Gold[9].
  • Gustav Knittel was a member of Schutzstaffel[10].
  • Gustav Knittel is recorded as male[11].
  • Gustav Knittel's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gustav Knittel was affiliated with the Nazi Party[13].
  • Gustav Knittel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168394141[14].
  • Gustav Knittel's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[15].
  • Gustav Knittel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011030691[16].
  • Gustav Knittel's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sturmbannführer[17].
  • Gustav Knittel's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[18].
  • Gustav Knittel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q6l8x[19].
  • Gustav Knittel's family name is recorded as Knittel[20].
  • Gustav Knittel's given name is recorded as Gustav[21].
  • Gustav Knittel's convicted of is recorded as war crime[22].
  • Gustav Knittel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Gustav Knittel's NSDAP membership number is recorded as 2242615[24].
  • Gustav Knittel's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Maurice Nadeau[25].
  • Gustav Knittel's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJf4ghvkfgCj8JQdBymcfq[26].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Knittel's place of birth was Neu-Ulm[2]. He was born on +1914-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Knittel worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[8], a grade of an order[27], in Nazi Germany[28], founded in 1939[29] and German Cross in Gold[9], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31].

Personal Life

Gustav Knittel was affiliated with the Nazi Party[13].

Death and Burial

Gustav Knittel died on +1976-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ulm[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Knittel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Knittel born?

Born in Neu-Ulm[2], Gustav Knittel…

Where did Gustav Knittel die?

Gustav Knittel died in Ulm[4].

What did Gustav Knittel do for work?

Gustav Knittel worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Gustav Knittel receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[8] and German Cross in Gold[9].

References

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  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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