Horst Ademeit

German World War II flying ace (1912–1944)
Person human Q69205
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Horst Ademeit

Summary

Horst Ademeit is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wrocław[2]. He was born on February 8, 1912[3]. He passed away in Daugavpils[4]. He died on August 7, 1944[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], flying ace[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Horst Ademeit's place of birth was Wrocław[2].
  • Horst Ademeit died in Daugavpils[4].
  • Horst Ademeit was born on February 8, 1912[3].
  • Horst Ademeit was born on August 2, 1912[10].
  • Horst Ademeit died on August 7, 1944[5].
  • Horst Ademeit held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Horst Ademeit worked as a military officer[6].
  • Horst Ademeit's professions included flying ace[7].
  • Horst Ademeit worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Horst Ademeit was educated at University of Königsberg[12].
  • Horst Ademeit received the German Cross in Gold[13].
  • Horst Ademeit received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[14].
  • Horst Ademeit received the Iron Cross[15].
  • Horst Ademeit received the German Cross[16].
  • Horst Ademeit was a member of Corps Masovia Königsberg[17].
  • Horst Ademeit is recorded as male[18].
  • Horst Ademeit's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Horst Ademeit's military branch is recorded as Luftwaffe[20].
  • Horst Ademeit's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[21].
  • Horst Ademeit's commander of is recorded as Jagdgeschwader 54[22].
  • Horst Ademeit was part of the conflict World War II[23].
  • Horst Ademeit was part of the conflict Battle of France[24].
  • Horst Ademeit was part of the conflict Battle of Britain[25].
  • Horst Ademeit was part of the conflict Operation Barbarossa[26].
  • Horst Ademeit's family name is recorded as Ademeit[27].

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Origins and Family

Horst Ademeit was born in Wrocław[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 8, 1912[3] and August 2, 1912[10].

Education

Horst Ademeit's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], flying ace[7], and military personnel[8].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[13], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[14], a grade of an order[30], in Nazi Germany[31]; Iron Cross[15], an order[32], in Kingdom of Prussia[33], founded in 1813[34]; and German Cross[16], an award[35], in Nazi Germany[36], founded in 1941[37].

Death and Burial

Horst Ademeit died on August 7, 1944[5]. He passed away in Daugavpils[4].

Why It Matters

Horst Ademeit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Horst Ademeit born?

Born in Wrocław[2], Horst Ademeit…

Where did Horst Ademeit die?

Horst Ademeit died in Daugavpils[4].

What did Horst Ademeit do for work?

Horst Ademeit worked as military officer[6], flying ace[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Horst Ademeit go to school?

Horst Ademeit was educated at University of Königsberg[12].

What awards did Horst Ademeit receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[13], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[14], Iron Cross[15], and German Cross[16].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . TracesOfWar. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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