Hans von Gronau

German general (1850–1940)
Person human Q78160
Hans von Gronau
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Hans von Gronau

Summary

Hans von Gronau is a human[1]. Born in Märkische Heide[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1850[3]. He died in Potsdam[4]. He died on February 22, 1940[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Märkische Heide[2], Hans von Gronau…
  • Hans von Gronau died in Potsdam[4].
  • Hans von Gronau was born on December 6, 1850[3].
  • Hans von Gronau was born on January 1, 1850[8].
  • Hans von Gronau died on February 22, 1940[5].
  • Hans von Gronau died on January 1, 1940[9].
  • Burial took place at Alter Friedhof Potsdam[10].
  • A child of Hans von Gronau was Wolfgang von Gronau[11].
  • Hans von Gronau held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Hans von Gronau worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hans von Gronau received the Pour le Mérite[13].
  • Hans von Gronau is recorded as male[14].
  • Hans von Gronau's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hans von Gronau's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[16].
  • Hans von Gronau's Commons category is recorded as Hans von Gronau[17].
  • Hans von Gronau's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Artillery[18].
  • Hans von Gronau was part of the conflict World War I[19].
  • Hans von Gronau's family name is recorded as Q37069592[20].
  • Hans von Gronau's family name is recorded as von Gronau[21].
  • Hans von Gronau's given name is recorded as Hans[22].
  • Hans von Gronau's given name is recorded as Johann[23].
  • Hans von Gronau's given name is recorded as Karl[24].
  • Hans von Gronau's given name is recorded as Hermann[25].
  • Hans von Gronau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Hans von Gronau's military unit is recorded as XXXXI Reserve Corps[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Märkische Heide[2], Hans von Gronau… Recorded date of birth include December 6, 1850[3] and January 1, 1850[8].

Career and Affiliations

Hans von Gronau's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Hans von Gronau received the Pour le Mérite[13].

Personal Life

A child of Hans von Gronau was Wolfgang von Gronau[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 22, 1940[5] and January 1, 1940[9]. Hans von Gronau died in Potsdam[4]. He is buried at Alter Friedhof Potsdam[10].

Why It Matters

Hans von Gronau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Hans von Gronau born?

Hans von Gronau's place of birth was Märkische Heide[2].

Where did Hans von Gronau die?

Hans von Gronau passed away in Potsdam[4].

What did Hans von Gronau do for work?

Hans von Gronau worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Hans von Gronau receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Potsdam
    Award received
    Child Wolfgang von Gronau
    Instance of human
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