Hans Jeschonnek

German military officer and aircraft pilot (1899–1943)
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Hans Jeschonnek

Summary

Hans Jeschonnek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Inowrocław[2]. He was born on April 9, 1899[3]. He passed away in Robinson complex[4]. He died on August 18, 1943[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], aircraft pilot[7], and soldier[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (605 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Inowrocław[2], Hans Jeschonnek…
  • Hans Jeschonnek passed away in Robinson complex[4].
  • Hans Jeschonnek passed away in Gołdap County[10].
  • Hans Jeschonnek was born on April 9, 1899[3].
  • Hans Jeschonnek died on August 18, 1943[5].
  • Hans Jeschonnek is buried at Gmina Gołdap[11].
  • Hans Jeschonnek held citizenship in Nazi Germany[12].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's professions included soldier[8].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the service award[13].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the Order of Michael the Brave[15].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the Wound Badge (1918) in Black[16].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the Order of the Cross of Liberty[17].
  • Hans Jeschonnek received the Clasp to the Iron Cross[18].
  • Hans Jeschonnek is recorded as male[19].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's military branch is recorded as Luftwaffe[21].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's Commons category is recorded as Hans Jeschonnek[22].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's military, police or special rank is recorded as Generaloberst[23].
  • Hans Jeschonnek's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[24].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[25].
  • Hans Jeschonnek was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Hans Jeschonnek was part of the conflict World War II[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans Jeschonnek's place of birth was Inowrocław[2]. He was born on April 9, 1899[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], aircraft pilot[7], and soldier[8].

Recognition

Awards received include service award[13], a type of award[28]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14], a grade of an order[29], in Nazi Germany[30], founded in 1939[31]; Order of Michael the Brave[15], an order[32], in Romania[33], founded in 1916[34]; Wound Badge (1918) in Black[16]; Order of the Cross of Liberty[17], an order[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1918[37]; and Clasp to the Iron Cross[18], a grade of an order[38], founded in 1939[39].

Death and Burial

Hans Jeschonnek died on August 18, 1943[5]. Recorded place of death include Robinson complex[4], a headquarters[40], in Poland[41] and Gołdap County[10], a powiat[42], in Poland[43]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[25]. Burial took place at Gmina Gołdap[11].

Why It Matters

Hans Jeschonnek ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (605 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Hans Jeschonnek born?

Born in Inowrocław[2], Hans Jeschonnek…

Where did Hans Jeschonnek die?

Hans Jeschonnek passed away in Robinson complex[4].

What did Hans Jeschonnek do for work?

Hans Jeschonnek worked as military personnel[6], aircraft pilot[7], and soldier[8].

What awards did Hans Jeschonnek receive?

Honors received include service award[13], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[14], Order of Michael the Brave[15], and Wound Badge (1918) in Black[16].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Inowrocław
    Manner of death suicide
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    End of work period +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z
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