Hermann Langbein

Austrian Righteous Among the Nations (1912-1995)
Person human Q1267643
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Hermann Langbein

Summary

Hermann Langbein is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on May 18, 1912[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on October 24, 1995[5]. He worked as a historian[6], stage actor[7], writer[8], actor[9], and resistance fighter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Langbein's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Hermann Langbein passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Hermann Langbein was born on May 18, 1912[3].
  • Hermann Langbein was born on 1912[12].
  • Hermann Langbein died on October 24, 1995[5].
  • Hermann Langbein held citizenship in Austria[13].
  • Hermann Langbein held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included historian[6].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included writer[8].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included actor[9].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included resistance fighter[10].
  • Hermann Langbein's professions included politician[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Hermann Langbein is People in Auschwitz[16].
  • Hermann Langbein received the Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik[17].
  • Hermann Langbein received the Righteous Among the Nations[18].
  • Hermann Langbein was a member of Kampfgruppe Auschwitz[19].
  • Hermann Langbein is recorded as male[20].
  • Hermann Langbein's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Hermann Langbein was affiliated with the Communist Party of Austria[22].
  • Hermann Langbein's military branch is recorded as International Brigades[23].
  • Hermann Langbein was part of the conflict Spanish Civil War[24].
  • Hermann Langbein's family name is recorded as Langbein[25].
  • Hermann Langbein's given name is recorded as Hermann[26].
  • Hermann Langbein's significant event is recorded as Q82961628[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Hermann Langbein… Recorded date of birth include May 18, 1912[3] and 1912[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], stage actor[7], writer[8], actor[9], resistance fighter[10], and politician[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hermann Langbein is People in Auschwitz[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik[17], a Q133833579[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1951[30] and Righteous Among the Nations[18], a title of honor[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1963[33].

Personal Life

Hermann Langbein was affiliated with the Communist Party of Austria[22].

Death and Burial

Hermann Langbein died on October 24, 1995[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Langbein ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Langbein born?

Hermann Langbein was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Hermann Langbein die?

Hermann Langbein passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Hermann Langbein do for work?

Hermann Langbein worked as historian[6], stage actor[7], writer[8], actor[9], and resistance fighter[10].

What awards did Hermann Langbein receive?

Honors received include Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik[17] and Righteous Among the Nations[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . collections.arolsen-archives.org. collections.arolsen-archives.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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