Hermann Höfle

SS general and police leader (1898–1947)
Person human Q72084
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Hermann Höfle

Summary

Hermann Höfle is a human[1]. He was born in Augsburg[2]. He was born on +1898-09-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. He died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Höfle was born in Augsburg[2].
  • Hermann Höfle passed away in Bratislava[4].
  • Hermann Höfle was born on +1898-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hermann Höfle died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hermann Höfle held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[8].
  • Hermann Höfle held citizenship in Weimar Republic[9].
  • Hermann Höfle held citizenship in Nazi Germany[10].
  • Hermann Höfle worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hermann Höfle held the position of SS and Police Leader[11].
  • Hermann Höfle received the War Victory Cross[12].
  • Hermann Höfle received the Blood Order[13].
  • Hermann Höfle received the Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords[14].
  • Hermann Höfle received the SS-Ehrenring[15].
  • Hermann Höfle received the Honour Chevron for the Old Guard[16].
  • Hermann Höfle received the War Commemorative Medal (Austria)[17].
  • Hermann Höfle was a member of Sturmabteilung[18].
  • Hermann Höfle was a member of Schutzstaffel[19].
  • Hermann Höfle was a member of National Socialist Motor Corps[20].
  • Hermann Höfle was a member of Freikorps Epp[21].
  • Hermann Höfle is recorded as male[22].
  • Hermann Höfle's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Hermann Höfle's audio is recorded as Hermann Höfle.ogg[24].
  • Hermann Höfle was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].
  • Hermann Höfle's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077358693[26].
  • Hermann Höfle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11930294[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Augsburg[2], Hermann Höfle… he was born on +1898-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hermann Höfle worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of SS and Police Leader[11].

Recognition

Awards received include War Victory Cross[12], a military decoration[28], in Slovak Republic[29], founded in 1939[30]; Blood Order[13], a medallion[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1933[33]; Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords[14], a grade of an order[34], in German Reich[35], founded in 1939[36]; SS-Ehrenring[15], an order[37], in Nazi Germany[38], founded in 1933[39]; Honour Chevron for the Old Guard[16], a service award[40], in German Reich[41], founded in 1934[42]; and War Commemorative Medal (Austria)[17], a commemorative medal[43], in Austria[44], founded in 1933[45].

Personal Life

Hermann Höfle was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].

Death and Burial

Hermann Höfle died on +1947-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[46].

Why It Matters

Hermann Höfle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Höfle born?

Born in Augsburg[2], Hermann Höfle…

Where did Hermann Höfle die?

Hermann Höfle died in Bratislava[4].

What did Hermann Höfle do for work?

Hermann Höfle worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Hermann Höfle receive?

Honors received include War Victory Cross[12], Blood Order[13], Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords[14], and SS-Ehrenring[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [46] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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