Hermann Maas

German Righteous Among the Nations
Person human Q214807
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Summary

Hermann Maas is a human[1]. Born in Gengenbach[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1877[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on September 27, 1970[5]. He worked as a Christian minister[6], resistance fighter[7], Reverend[8], parson[9], and Protestant theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gengenbach[2].
  • Hermann Maas died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Hermann Maas was born on August 5, 1877[3].
  • Hermann Maas died on September 27, 1970[5].
  • Hermann Maas held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Hermann Maas worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • Hermann Maas worked as a resistance fighter[7].
  • Hermann Maas worked as a Reverend[8].
  • Hermann Maas worked as a parson[9].
  • Hermann Maas worked as a Protestant theologian[10].
  • Hermann Maas received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Hermann Maas received the Righteous Among the Nations[14].
  • Hermann Maas's religion is recorded as Confessing Church[15].
  • Hermann Maas is recorded as male[16].
  • Hermann Maas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hermann Maas was affiliated with the German Democratic Party[18].
  • Hermann Maas's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Maas (theologian)[19].
  • Hermann Maas's archives at is recorded as Q28734983[20].
  • Hermann Maas's family name is recorded as Maas[21].
  • Hermann Maas's given name is recorded as Hermann[22].
  • Hermann Maas's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[23].
  • Hermann Maas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Hermann Maas's P14536 is recorded as 419335[25].
  • Hermann Maas's P14927 is recorded as 118817825[26].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Maas was born in Gengenbach[2]. He was born on August 5, 1877[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Christian minister[6], resistance fighter[7], Reverend[8], parson[9], and Protestant theologian[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[27], in Germany[28] and Righteous Among the Nations[14], a title of honor[29], in Israel[30], founded in 1963[31].

Personal Life

Hermann Maas's religion is recorded as Confessing Church[15]. He was affiliated with the German Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Hermann Maas died on September 27, 1970[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Maas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Maas born?

Hermann Maas was born in Gengenbach[2].

Where did Hermann Maas die?

Hermann Maas died in Heidelberg[4].

What did Hermann Maas do for work?

Hermann Maas worked as Christian minister[6], resistance fighter[7], Reverend[8], parson[9], and Protestant theologian[10].

What awards did Hermann Maas receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13] and Righteous Among the Nations[14].

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. [16] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . 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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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