Hermann Breith

German general (1892-1964)
Person human Q62699
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Hermann Breith

Summary

Hermann Breith is a human[1]. Born in Pirmasens[2], he… he was born on May 7, 1892[3]. He died in Pech[4]. He died on September 3, 1964[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Breith's place of birth was Pirmasens[2].
  • Hermann Breith died in Pech[4].
  • Hermann Breith was born on May 7, 1892[3].
  • Hermann Breith died on September 3, 1964[5].
  • Hermann Breith held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Hermann Breith worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hermann Breith received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[9].
  • Hermann Breith received the Wound Badge (1939) in Black[10].
  • Hermann Breith received the Sudetenland Medal[11].
  • Hermann Breith received the Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[12].
  • Hermann Breith received the Hanseatic Cross[13].
  • Hermann Breith received the Eastern Medal[14].
  • Hermann Breith is recorded as male[15].
  • Hermann Breith's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hermann Breith's military branch is recorded as German Army[17].
  • Hermann Breith's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Breith[18].
  • Hermann Breith's military, police or special rank is recorded as General der Panzertruppe[19].
  • Hermann Breith's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[20].
  • Hermann Breith's commander of is recorded as III Panzer Corps[21].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict World War II[23].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict 1939 Invasion of Poland[24].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict Battle of France[25].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict Battle of Kursk[26].
  • Hermann Breith was part of the conflict Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pirmasens[2], Hermann Breith… he was born on May 7, 1892[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hermann Breith's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[9], a military decoration[28]; Wound Badge (1939) in Black[10], an award[29], in German Reich[30]; Sudetenland Medal[11], a campaign medal[31], in German Reich[32], founded in 1938[33]; Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[12], a cross[34], in German Reich[35], founded in 1934[36]; Hanseatic Cross[13], a cross[37], in German Reich[38], founded in 1915[39]; and Eastern Medal[14], a campaign medal[40], in Nazi Germany[41], founded in 1942[42].

Death and Burial

Hermann Breith died on September 3, 1964[5]. He died in Pech[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Breith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Breith born?

Hermann Breith was born in Pirmasens[2].

Where did Hermann Breith die?

Hermann Breith died in Pech[4].

What did Hermann Breith do for work?

Hermann Breith worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Hermann Breith receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[9], Wound Badge (1939) in Black[10], Sudetenland Medal[11], and Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Pech
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    Award received Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Wound Badge (1939) in Black, Sudetenland Medal +3
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