Hugo Broch

German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
Person human Q3816192
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Hugo Broch

Summary

Hugo Broch is a human[1]. He was born in Leichlingen[2]. He was born on January 6, 1922[3]. He died in Leichlingen[4]. He died on May 31, 2026[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hugo Broch was born in Leichlingen[2].
  • Hugo Broch passed away in Leichlingen[4].
  • Hugo Broch was born on January 6, 1922[3].
  • Hugo Broch died on May 31, 2026[5].
  • Hugo Broch held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Hugo Broch worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Hugo Broch received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9].
  • Hugo Broch received the German Cross in Gold[10].
  • Hugo Broch is recorded as male[11].
  • Hugo Broch's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hugo Broch's military branch is recorded as Luftwaffe[13].
  • Hugo Broch's Commons category is recorded as Hugo Broch[14].
  • Hugo Broch's military, police or special rank is recorded as leutnant[15].
  • Hugo Broch was part of the conflict World War II[16].
  • Hugo Broch's family name is recorded as Broch[17].
  • Hugo Broch's given name is recorded as Hugo[18].
  • Hugo Broch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Hugo Broch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hugo Broch'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leichlingen[2], Hugo Broch… he was born on January 6, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hugo Broch's professions included aircraft pilot[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9], a Q1499804[21], in Nazi Germany[22], founded in 1939[23] and German Cross in Gold[10], a grade of an order[24], in Nazi Germany[25].

Death and Burial

Hugo Broch died on May 31, 2026[5]. He passed away in Leichlingen[4].

Why It Matters

Hugo Broch ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Broch born?

Hugo Broch's place of birth was Leichlingen[2].

Where did Hugo Broch die?

Hugo Broch died in Leichlingen[4].

What did Hugo Broch do for work?

Hugo Broch worked as aircraft pilot[6].

What awards did Hugo Broch receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9] and German Cross in Gold[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . austrianwings.info. Retrieved . austrianwings.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . 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. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Leichlingen
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'pt', 'ru', 'simple', 'tr
    Sitelink count → 14
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56925|batch #56925]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 16w ago · Антон Даньків · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hugo Broch'}
    Date of death → +2026-05-31T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P570]]: 31 May 2026"
  3. 16w ago · باسم · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Broch
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P570]]: 11 June 2026"
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