Helmuth James Graf von Moltke

German resistance fighter (1907–1945)
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Helmuth James Graf von Moltke

Summary

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke is a human[1]. He was born in Krzyżowa[2]. He was born on +1907-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Plötzensee Prison[4]. He died on +1945-01-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], lawyer[7], and resistance fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Krzyżowa[2], Helmuth James Graf von Moltke…
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke died in Plötzensee Prison[4].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was born on +1907-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke died on +1945-01-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's father was Helmuth von Moltke[10].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's mother was Dorothy Innes[11].
  • Among Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's spouses was Freya von Moltke[12].
  • A child of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was Helmuth Caspar von Moltke[13].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke worked as a jurist[6].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke worked as a resistance fighter[8].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's education included a stint at University of Oxford[15].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's education included a stint at University of Vienna[16].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was educated at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was educated at University of Wrocław[19].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's education included a stint at Landheim Schondorf[20].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[21].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was a member of Kreisau Circle[22].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke is recorded as male[24].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's noble title is recorded as Graf[26].
  • Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's Commons category is recorded as Helmuth James Graf von Moltke[27].

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Origins and Family

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was born in Krzyżowa[2]. He was born on +1907-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Helmuth von Moltke[10]. His mother was Dorothy Innes[11].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[15], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Vienna[16], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], a comprehensive university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1809[42], headquartered in Berlin[43]; University of Wrocław[19], a university[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1702[46]; and Landheim Schondorf[20], a private school[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1905[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], lawyer[7], and resistance fighter[8].

Recognition

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[21].

Personal Life

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was married to Freya von Moltke[12]. A child of him was Helmuth Caspar von Moltke[13]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[23].

Death and Burial

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke died on +1945-01-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Plötzensee Prison[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[50].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Helmuth James Graf von Moltke include Helmuth-James-von-Moltke-Preis[51], an award[52], in Germany[53], founded in 2001[54].

Why It Matters

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Helmuth-James-von-Moltke-Preis[51], an award[52], in Germany[53], founded in 2001[54].

FAQs

Where was Helmuth James Graf von Moltke born?

Born in Krzyżowa[2], Helmuth James Graf von Moltke…

Where did Helmuth James Graf von Moltke die?

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke died in Plötzensee Prison[4].

Who were Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's parents?

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's father was Helmuth von Moltke[10]. Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's mother was Dorothy Innes[11].

Who was Helmuth James Graf von Moltke married to?

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke's spouses include Freya von Moltke[12].

What did Helmuth James Graf von Moltke do for work?

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke worked as jurist[6], lawyer[7], and resistance fighter[8].

Where did Helmuth James Graf von Moltke go to school?

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was educated at University of Oxford[15], University of Vienna[16], Heidelberg University[17], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].

What awards did Helmuth James Graf von Moltke receive?

Honors received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[21].

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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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