Hans Hartwig von Beseler

German military leader (1850-1921)
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Hans Hartwig von Beseler
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Hans Hartwig von Beseler

Summary

Hans Hartwig von Beseler is a human[1]. Born in Greifswald[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1850[3]. He died in Babelsberg[4]. He died on December 20, 1921[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler was born in Greifswald[2].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler died in Babelsberg[4].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler was born on April 27, 1850[3].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler died on December 20, 1921[5].
  • Burial took place at Invalids' Cemetery[9].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's father was Georg Beseler[10].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's mother was Emilie Beseler[11].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler worked as a military officer[6].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler worked as a politician[7].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[13].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's education included a stint at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[14].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler received the Pour le Mérite[15].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler received the Order of Franz Joseph[16].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler is recorded as male[17].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler was affiliated with the Free Conservative Party[19].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[20].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's Commons category is recorded as Hans Hartwig von Beseler[21].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[22].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[23].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler was part of the conflict Franco-Prussian War[24].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's family name is recorded as Beseler[26].
  • Hans Hartwig von Beseler's given name is recorded as Hans[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Greifswald[2], Hans Hartwig von Beseler… he was born on April 27, 1850[3]. His father was Georg Beseler[10]. His mother was Emilie Beseler[11].

Education

Hans Hartwig von Beseler was educated at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7]. Hans Hartwig von Beseler held the position of member of the Prussian House of Lords[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite[15], a courage award[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1740[30] and Order of Franz Joseph[16], an order of chivalry[31], in Austrian Empire[32], founded in 1849[33].

Personal Life

Hans Hartwig von Beseler was affiliated with the Free Conservative Party[19].

Death and Burial

Hans Hartwig von Beseler died on December 20, 1921[5]. He passed away in Babelsberg[4]. He is buried at Invalids' Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Hans Hartwig von Beseler has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Works attributed to him include Act of 5th November[35], a version, edition or translation[36], in Austria–Hungary[37].

FAQs

Where was Hans Hartwig von Beseler born?

Born in Greifswald[2], Hans Hartwig von Beseler…

Where did Hans Hartwig von Beseler die?

Hans Hartwig von Beseler passed away in Babelsberg[4].

Who were Hans Hartwig von Beseler's parents?

Hans Hartwig von Beseler's father was Georg Beseler[10]. Hans Hartwig von Beseler's mother was Emilie Beseler[11].

What did Hans Hartwig von Beseler do for work?

Hans Hartwig von Beseler worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Hans Hartwig von Beseler go to school?

Hans Hartwig von Beseler was educated at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[14].

What awards did Hans Hartwig von Beseler receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[15] and Order of Franz Joseph[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . open-data.bundesarchiv.de. open-data.bundesarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Military, police or special rank colonel general
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  4. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank colonel general
    Member of political party Free Conservative Party
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
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