Harald von Hirschfeld

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1912-1945)
Person human Q106253
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Harald von Hirschfeld

Summary

Harald von Hirschfeld is a human[1]. He was born in Weimar[2]. He was born on +1912-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dukla Pass[4]. He died on +1945-01-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harald von Hirschfeld's place of birth was Weimar[2].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld passed away in Dukla Pass[4].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld was born on +1912-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld died on +1945-01-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[9].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)[10].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Anschluss Medal[11].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Sudetenland Medal[12].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[13].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld received the Iron Cross 1st Class[14].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld is recorded as male[15].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11054968[17].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's GND ID is recorded as 134088034[18].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's military branch is recorded as German Army[19].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's military, police or special rank is recorded as Generalleutnant[20].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's military, police or special rank is recorded as soldier[21].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bh9tl1[23].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's family name is recorded as von Hirschfeld[24].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's given name is recorded as Harald[25].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Harald von Hirschfeld's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00290523[27].

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Origins and Family

Harald von Hirschfeld's place of birth was Weimar[2]. He was born on +1912-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Harald von Hirschfeld worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[9], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)[10], a class of award[30], in German Reich[31]; Anschluss Medal[11], a campaign medal[32], in German Reich[33], founded in 1938[34]; Sudetenland Medal[12], a campaign medal[35], in German Reich[36], founded in 1938[37]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[13], a grade of an order[38]; and Iron Cross 1st Class[14], a grade of an order[39].

Death and Burial

Harald von Hirschfeld died on +1945-01-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dukla Pass[4].

Why It Matters

Harald von Hirschfeld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Harald von Hirschfeld born?

Harald von Hirschfeld was born in Weimar[2].

Where did Harald von Hirschfeld die?

Harald von Hirschfeld died in Dukla Pass[4].

What did Harald von Hirschfeld do for work?

Harald von Hirschfeld worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Harald von Hirschfeld receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[9], Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)[10], Anschluss Medal[11], and Sudetenland Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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