Gustav Simon

German politician (1900-1945)
Person human Q66402
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Gustav Simon

Summary

Gustav Simon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saarbrücken[2]. He was born on +1900-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paderborn[4]. He died on +1945-12-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saarbrücken[2], Gustav Simon…
  • Gustav Simon died in Paderborn[4].
  • Gustav Simon was born on +1900-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustav Simon died on +1945-12-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gustav Simon held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Gustav Simon's professions included politician[6].
  • Gustav Simon's field of work was Germanisation[9].
  • Gustav Simon held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[10].
  • Gustav Simon held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[11].
  • Gustav Simon held the position of Gauleiter[12].
  • Gustav Simon's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[13].
  • Gustav Simon received the Golden Party Badge[14].
  • Gustav Simon is recorded as male[15].
  • Gustav Simon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gustav Simon was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].
  • Gustav Simon's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Simon (Gauleiter)[18].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[19].
  • Gustav Simon's family name is recorded as Simon[20].
  • Gustav Simon's given name is recorded as Gustav[21].
  • Gustav Simon's work location is recorded as Berlin[22].
  • Gustav Simon's work location is recorded as Luxembourg[23].
  • Gustav Simon's manner of death is recorded as suicide[24].
  • Gustav Simon's convicted of is recorded as war crime[25].
  • Gustav Simon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Gustav Simon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gustav Simon'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Simon's place of birth was Saarbrücken[2]. He was born on +1900-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gustav Simon's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[13].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Simon's professions included politician[6]. His field of work was Germanisation[9]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[10]; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[11], a historical position[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; and Gauleiter[12], a position[30], in Nazi Germany[31].

Recognition

Gustav Simon received the Golden Party Badge[14].

Personal Life

Gustav Simon was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].

Death and Burial

Gustav Simon died on +1945-12-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paderborn[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[19].

Why It Matters

Gustav Simon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Simon born?

Born in Saarbrücken[2], Gustav Simon…

Where did Gustav Simon die?

Gustav Simon died in Paderborn[4].

What did Gustav Simon do for work?

Gustav Simon worked as politician[6].

Where did Gustav Simon go to school?

Gustav Simon was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[13].

What awards did Gustav Simon receive?

Honors received include Golden Party Badge[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . PDF. Retrieved . hpklauck.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . PDF. Retrieved . hpklauck.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Berlin, Luxembourg
    Given name Gustav
    Convicted of war crime
    Place of death Paderborn
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