Hanns Ludin

German Nazi diplomat (1905-1947)
Person human Q213920
Hanns Ludin
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Hanns Ludin

Summary

Hanns Ludin is a human[1]. He was born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2]. He was born on +1905-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. He died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hanns Ludin was born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2].
  • Hanns Ludin passed away in Bratislava[4].
  • Hanns Ludin was born on +1905-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hanns Ludin died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hanns Ludin's father was Friedrich Ludin[10].
  • Among Hanns Ludin's spouses was Erla Ludin[11].
  • A child of Hanns Ludin was Malte Ludin[12].
  • Hanns Ludin held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Hanns Ludin held citizenship in Weimar Republic[14].
  • Hanns Ludin held citizenship in Nazi Germany[15].
  • Hanns Ludin worked as a politician[6].
  • Hanns Ludin worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Hanns Ludin's professions included military officer[8].
  • Hanns Ludin held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[16].
  • Hanns Ludin held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[17].
  • Hanns Ludin held the position of ambassador of the German Reich[18].
  • Among Hanns Ludin's employers was Reichswehr[19].
  • Hanns Ludin was employed by Wehrmacht[20].
  • Among Hanns Ludin's employers was German Foreign Office[21].
  • Hanns Ludin received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[22].
  • Hanns Ludin received the War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords[23].
  • Hanns Ludin received the Blood Order[24].
  • Hanns Ludin received the Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze[25].
  • Hanns Ludin received the Sudetenland Medal[26].
  • Hanns Ludin received the War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords[27].

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Origins and Family

Hanns Ludin was born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2]. He was born on +1905-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Friedrich Ludin[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and military officer[8]. Employers include Reichswehr[19], a military[28], in Weimar Republic[29], founded in 1921[30], headquartered in Wünsdorf[31]; Wehrmacht[20], an armed forces[32], in Nazi Germany[33], founded in 1935[34], headquartered in Wünsdorf[35]; and German Foreign Office[21], a foreign affairs ministry[36], in German Reich[37], founded in 1919[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[16]; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[17], a historical position[40], in Nazi Germany[41]; and ambassador of the German Reich[18], a class of ambassadors of a no longer existing country[42], in German Reich[43], founded in 1871[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[22], a grade of an order[45]; War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords[23], a grade of an order[46], in German Reich[47], founded in 1939[48]; Blood Order[24], a medallion[49], in Nazi Germany[50], founded in 1933[51]; Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze[25], a grade of an order[52], in German Reich[53], founded in 1939[54]; Sudetenland Medal[26], a campaign medal[55], in German Reich[56], founded in 1938[57]; and War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords[27], an award[58], in German Reich[59].

Personal Life

Hanns Ludin was married to Erla Ludin[11]. A child of him was Malte Ludin[12]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[60].

Death and Burial

Hanns Ludin died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[61].

Why It Matters

Hanns Ludin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Hanns Ludin born?

Hanns Ludin's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2].

Where did Hanns Ludin die?

Hanns Ludin died in Bratislava[4].

Who were Hanns Ludin's parents?

Hanns Ludin's father was Friedrich Ludin[10].

Who was Hanns Ludin married to?

Hanns Ludin's spouses include Erla Ludin[11].

What did Hanns Ludin do for work?

Hanns Ludin worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and military officer[8].

What awards did Hanns Ludin receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[22], War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords[23], Blood Order[24], and Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze[25].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Participated in conflict Military occupation of the Slovak Republic, Battle of France
    Occupation politician, diplomat, military officer
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    Residence Bratislava
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