Hanna Reitsch
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Summary
Hanna Reitsch was born on March 29, 1912[1], in Jelenia Góra[2]. She died on August 24, 1979[3], in Frankfurt[4]. She worked as an aircraft pilot[5], test pilot[6], helicopter pilot[7], military officer[8], and glider pilot[9]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,247 views/month, #6,760 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Salzburger Kommunalfriedhof[11]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[12], Austria[13], Nazi Germany[14]
- Ethnic group: Germans[15]
- Occupation: pilot in command[16]
- Award received: Escudo Silesiano[17], Iron Cross 2nd Class[18], Iron Cross 1st Class[19]
- Member of: German Labor Front[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Military branch: Luftwaffe[22]
- Commons category: Hanna Reitsch[23]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[24]
- Archives at: Archive of the Deutsches Museum[25]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[26]
- Residence: Oberursel (Taunus)[27]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[28]
- Family name: Reitsch[29]
- Given name: Hanna[30]
- Allegiance: Nazi Germany[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Participant in: Nuremberg Medical Trial[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[34]
- Name in native language: Hanna Reitsch[35]
- Significant person: Rudolf Brandt[36], Oskar Schröder[37], Walter Georgii[38], Theodor Benzinger[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[40]
Why It Matters
Hanna Reitsch has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Hanna Reitsch born?
Hanna Reitsch's place of birth was Jelenia Góra[2].
Where did Hanna Reitsch die?
Hanna Reitsch passed away in Frankfurt[4].
What did Hanna Reitsch do for work?
Hanna Reitsch worked as an aircraft pilot[5], test pilot[6], helicopter pilot[7], military officer[8], and glider pilot[9].
What awards did Hanna Reitsch receive?
Honors received include Escudo Silesiano[17], Iron Cross 2nd Class[18], and Iron Cross 1st Class[19].