Hans Walz

German merchant (1883–1974)
Person human Q1582977
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Hans Walz

Summary

Hans Walz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. He was born on +1883-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stuttgart[4]. He died on +1974-04-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a merchant[6], manager[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hans Walz's place of birth was Stuttgart[2].
  • Hans Walz passed away in Stuttgart[4].
  • Hans Walz was born on +1883-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans Walz died on +1974-04-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans Walz held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Hans Walz worked as a merchant[6].
  • Hans Walz worked as a manager[7].
  • Hans Walz worked as an entrepreneur[8].
  • Hans Walz received the Righteous Among the Nations[11].
  • Hans Walz received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Hans Walz was a member of Schutzstaffel[13].
  • Hans Walz's image is recorded as Hans Walz, den Robert Bosch 1926 als seinen Nachfolger ausgewählt hat. 1936.jpg[14].
  • Hans Walz is recorded as male[15].
  • Hans Walz's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hans Walz was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].
  • Hans Walz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316740778[18].
  • Hans Walz's GND ID is recorded as 129037028[19].
  • Hans Walz's Commons category is recorded as Hans Walz[20].
  • Hans Walz's family name is recorded as Walz[21].
  • Hans Walz's given name is recorded as Hans[22].
  • Hans Walz's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000005243[23].
  • Hans Walz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Hans Walz's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hans Walz'}[25].
  • Hans Walz's Righteous Among The Nations ID is recorded as 4018152[26].
  • Hans Walz's NSDAP membership number is recorded as 3433104[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans Walz's place of birth was Stuttgart[2]. He was born on +1883-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6], manager[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Righteous Among the Nations[11], a title of honor[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1963[30] and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a grade of an order[31], in Germany[32].

Personal Life

Hans Walz was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].

Death and Burial

Hans Walz died on +1974-04-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Stuttgart[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Walz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Hans Walz born?

Hans Walz was born in Stuttgart[2].

Where did Hans Walz die?

Hans Walz passed away in Stuttgart[4].

What did Hans Walz do for work?

Hans Walz worked as merchant[6], manager[7], and entrepreneur[8].

What awards did Hans Walz receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations[11] and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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