Hermann Prieß

German general (1901-1985)
Person human Q66693
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Hermann Prieß

Summary

Hermann Prieß is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marnitz[2]. He was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ahrensburg[4]. He died on +1985-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Prieß's place of birth was Marnitz[2].
  • Hermann Prieß died in Ahrensburg[4].
  • Hermann Prieß was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hermann Prieß died on +1985-02-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Großhansdorf[8].
  • Hermann Prieß held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Hermann Prieß worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Hermann Prieß received the German Cross in Gold[10].
  • Hermann Prieß received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[11].
  • Hermann Prieß received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12].
  • Hermann Prieß received the Anschluss Medal[13].
  • Hermann Prieß received the Sudetenland Medal[14].
  • Hermann Prieß received the Wound Badge (1918) in Black[15].
  • Hermann Prieß was a member of Schutzstaffel[16].
  • Hermann Prieß's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 101III-Adendorf-122-28, Hermann Prieß.jpg[17].
  • Hermann Prieß is recorded as male[18].
  • Hermann Prieß's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hermann Prieß was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].
  • Hermann Prieß's league or competition is recorded as German Army[21].
  • Hermann Prieß's league or competition is recorded as Waffen-SS[22].
  • Hermann Prieß's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS[23].
  • Hermann Prieß's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Priess[24].
  • Hermann Prieß's military, police or special rank is recorded as Obergruppenführer[25].
  • Hermann Prieß's commander of is recorded as 3rd SS Division Totenkopf[26].
  • Hermann Prieß's commander of is recorded as I SS Panzer Corps[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Prieß's place of birth was Marnitz[2]. He was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hermann Prieß worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[10], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[11], a military decoration[30]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12], a grade of an order[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1939[33]; Anschluss Medal[13], a campaign medal[34], in German Reich[35], founded in 1938[36]; Sudetenland Medal[14], a campaign medal[37], in German Reich[38], founded in 1938[39]; and Wound Badge (1918) in Black[15].

Personal Life

Hermann Prieß was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].

Death and Burial

Hermann Prieß died on +1985-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ahrensburg[4]. Burial took place at Großhansdorf[8].

Why It Matters

Hermann Prieß ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Prieß born?

Born in Marnitz[2], Hermann Prieß…

Where did Hermann Prieß die?

Hermann Prieß passed away in Ahrensburg[4].

What did Hermann Prieß do for work?

Hermann Prieß worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Hermann Prieß receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[10], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[11], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[12], and Anschluss Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP, Stand vom 1. Dezember 1936. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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