Gustav von Vaerst

German general (1894–1975)
Person human Q70465
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Gustav von Vaerst

Summary

Gustav von Vaerst is a human[1]. He was born in Meiningen[2]. He was born on +1894-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Stockheim[4]. He died on +1975-10-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gustav von Vaerst's place of birth was Meiningen[2].
  • Gustav von Vaerst passed away in Stockheim[4].
  • Gustav von Vaerst was born on +1894-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustav von Vaerst died on +1975-10-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's father was Gustav Vaerst[8].
  • Gustav von Vaerst held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Gustav von Vaerst received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10].
  • Gustav von Vaerst received the Sachsen-Meiningen Cross for Merit in War[11].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-787-0502-34A, Generaloberst von Arnim und General von Vaerst.jpg[12].
  • Gustav von Vaerst is recorded as male[13].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031758616[15].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 62323242[16].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's GND ID is recorded as 117325023[17].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's military branch is recorded as German Army[18].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94013297[19].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's Commons category is recorded as Gustav von Vaerst[20].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's military, police or special rank is recorded as General der Panzertruppe[21].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[22].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cym77[23].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's Open Library ID is recorded as OL600193A[24].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's given name is recorded as Gustav[25].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Gustav von Vaerst's end of work period is recorded as +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustav von Vaerst was born in Meiningen[2]. He was born on +1894-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Gustav Vaerst[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav von Vaerst worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29], founded in 1939[30] and Sachsen-Meiningen Cross for Merit in War[11], a military decoration[31], in Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen[32], founded in 1915[33].

Death and Burial

Gustav von Vaerst died on +1975-10-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Stockheim[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav von Vaerst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Gustav von Vaerst born?

Born in Meiningen[2], Gustav von Vaerst…

Where did Gustav von Vaerst die?

Gustav von Vaerst passed away in Stockheim[4].

Who were Gustav von Vaerst's parents?

Gustav von Vaerst's father was Gustav Vaerst[8].

What did Gustav von Vaerst do for work?

Gustav von Vaerst worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Gustav von Vaerst receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[10] and Sachsen-Meiningen Cross for Merit in War[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. 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
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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