Hans Frank

German lawyer, Nazi politician, General Governor of Nazi occupied Poland and convicted war criminal (1900–1946)
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Hans Frank

Summary

Hans Frank is a human[1]. Born in Karlsruhe[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1900[3]. He died in Nuremberg[4]. He died on October 16, 1946[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Karlsruhe[2], Hans Frank…
  • Hans Frank died in Nuremberg[4].
  • Hans Frank died in Nuremberg Court Prison[10].
  • Hans Frank was born on May 23, 1900[3].
  • Hans Frank died on October 16, 1946[5].
  • Hans Frank was married to Brigitte Frank[11].
  • A child of Hans Frank was Niklas Frank[12].
  • A child of Hans Frank was Norman Frank[13].
  • A child of Hans Frank was Q133491610[14].
  • A child of Hans Frank was Michael[15].
  • A child of Hans Frank was Brigitte[16].
  • Hans Frank held citizenship in Germany[17].
  • Hans Frank's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Hans Frank worked as a politician[7].
  • Hans Frank's professions included Holocaust perpetrator[8].
  • Hans Frank held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[18].
  • Hans Frank held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[19].
  • Hans Frank's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Hans Frank received the Golden Party Badge[21].
  • Hans Frank received the Blood Order[22].
  • Hans Frank was a member of Sturmabteilung[23].
  • Hans Frank was a member of Thule Society[24].
  • Hans Frank's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Hans Frank is recorded as male[26].
  • Hans Frank's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans Frank's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2]. He was born on May 23, 1900[3].

Education

Hans Frank's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[18] and member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[19], a historical position[29], in Nazi Germany[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Party Badge[21], a breast badge[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1933[33] and Blood Order[22], a medallion[34], in Nazi Germany[35], founded in 1933[36].

Personal Life

Hans Frank was married to Brigitte Frank[11]. Children include Niklas Frank[12], a journalist[37], b. 1939[38], of Germany[39], awarded the Deutscher Reporterpreis[40], specialised in journalist[41]; Norman Frank[13], an assistant director[42], 1928–2009[43]; Q133491610[14]; Michael[15], a male given name[44]; and Brigitte[16], a female given name[45]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25]. Political affiliations include Nazi Party[46], a Führerpartei[47], in Weimar Republic[48], founded in 1920[49], headquartered in Braunes Haus[50] and German Workers' Party[51], a political party[52], in Weimar Republic[53], founded in 1919[54], headquartered in Munich[55].

Death and Burial

Hans Frank died on October 16, 1946[5]. Recorded place of death include Nuremberg[4], a big city[56], in Germany[57] and Nuremberg Court Prison[10], a prison[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1868[60]. The cause of death was hanging to death[61].

Why It Matters

Hans Frank has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Hans Frank born?

Hans Frank was born in Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Hans Frank die?

Hans Frank died in Nuremberg[4].

Who was Hans Frank married to?

Hans Frank's spouses include Brigitte Frank[11].

What did Hans Frank do for work?

Hans Frank worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8].

Where did Hans Frank go to school?

Hans Frank was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].

What awards did Hans Frank receive?

Honors received include Golden Party Badge[21] and Blood Order[22].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . I was the Nuremberg jailer (1st American edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [61] . I was the Nuremberg jailer (1st American edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  29. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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