Gustav Sorge

German SS officer, concentration camp guard and convicted war criminal (1911-1978)
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Gustav Sorge

Summary

Gustav Sorge is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rydzyna[2]. He was born on April 24, 1911[3]. He passed away in Bochum[4]. He died on October 3, 1978[5]. He worked as a concentration camp guard[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Sorge was born in Rydzyna[2].
  • Gustav Sorge died in Bochum[4].
  • Gustav Sorge was born on April 24, 1911[3].
  • Gustav Sorge died on October 3, 1978[5].
  • Gustav Sorge held citizenship in German Empire[8].
  • Gustav Sorge held citizenship in Nazi Germany[9].
  • Gustav Sorge held citizenship in West Germany[10].
  • Gustav Sorge's professions included concentration camp guard[6].
  • Gustav Sorge was a member of Schutzstaffel[11].
  • Gustav Sorge is recorded as male[12].
  • Gustav Sorge's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gustav Sorge was affiliated with the Nazi Party[14].
  • Gustav Sorge's military branch is recorded as Schutzstaffel[15].
  • Gustav Sorge's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Sorge[16].
  • Gustav Sorge's military, police or special rank is recorded as Hauptscharführer[17].
  • Gustav Sorge's family name is recorded as Sorge[18].
  • Gustav Sorge's given name is recorded as Gustav[19].
  • Gustav Sorge's convicted of is recorded as war crime[20].
  • Gustav Sorge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Gustav Sorge's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gustav Sorge'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Sorge's place of birth was Rydzyna[2]. He was born on April 24, 1911[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Sorge's professions included concentration camp guard[6].

Personal Life

Gustav Sorge was affiliated with the Nazi Party[14].

Death and Burial

Gustav Sorge died on October 3, 1978[5]. He died in Bochum[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Sorge has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Sorge born?

Born in Rydzyna[2], Gustav Sorge…

Where did Gustav Sorge die?

Gustav Sorge passed away in Bochum[4].

What did Gustav Sorge do for work?

Gustav Sorge worked as concentration camp guard[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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