Hans Röttiger

German general (1896–1960)
Person human Q78070
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Hans Röttiger

Summary

Hans Röttiger is a human[1]. Born in Hamburg[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1896[3]. He passed away in Bonn[4]. He died on April 15, 1960[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Hans Röttiger's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Hans Röttiger died in Bonn[4].
  • Hans Röttiger was born on April 16, 1896[3].
  • Hans Röttiger died on April 15, 1960[5].
  • Hans Röttiger's father was Wilhelm Röttiger[8].
  • Hans Röttiger held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Hans Röttiger worked as a military officer[6].
  • Hans Röttiger held the position of Inspector of the Army[10].
  • Hans Röttiger received the German Cross in Gold[11].
  • Hans Röttiger received the Wehrmacht Long Service Award[12].
  • Hans Röttiger received the Hanseatic Cross[13].
  • Hans Röttiger received the German Cross[14].
  • Hans Röttiger received the Clasp to the Iron Cross[15].
  • Hans Röttiger received the Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[16].
  • Hans Röttiger is recorded as male[17].
  • Hans Röttiger's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hans Röttiger's military branch is recorded as German Army[19].
  • Hans Röttiger's military branch is recorded as German Army[20].
  • Hans Röttiger's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army[21].
  • Hans Röttiger's military branch is recorded as Reichswehr[22].
  • Hans Röttiger's Commons category is recorded as Hans Röttiger[23].
  • Hans Röttiger's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[24].
  • Hans Röttiger's military, police or special rank is recorded as General der Panzertruppe[25].
  • Hans Röttiger's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[26].
  • Hans Röttiger's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Hans Röttiger… he was born on April 16, 1896[3]. His father was Wilhelm Röttiger[8].

Career and Affiliations

Hans Röttiger worked as a military officer[6]. He held the position of Inspector of the Army[10].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[11], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Wehrmacht Long Service Award[12], a service award[30], in German Reich[31], founded in 1936[32]; Hanseatic Cross[13], a cross[33], in German Reich[34], founded in 1915[35]; German Cross[14], an award[36], in Nazi Germany[37], founded in 1941[38]; Clasp to the Iron Cross[15], a grade of an order[39], founded in 1939[40]; and Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[16], a cross[41], in German Reich[42], founded in 1934[43].

Death and Burial

Hans Röttiger died on April 15, 1960[5]. He died in Bonn[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Röttiger has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Works attributed to him include Himmerod memorandum[45], a memorandum[46], founded in 1950[47], written by Friedrich Ruge[48].

FAQs

Where was Hans Röttiger born?

Hans Röttiger's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Hans Röttiger die?

Hans Röttiger passed away in Bonn[4].

Who were Hans Röttiger's parents?

Hans Röttiger's father was Wilhelm Röttiger[8].

What did Hans Röttiger do for work?

Hans Röttiger worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Hans Röttiger receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[11], Wehrmacht Long Service Award[12], Hanseatic Cross[13], and German Cross[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Nuremberg Trials Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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