Josef Bürckel

German Nazi politician, Gauleiter of Vienna (1895–1944)
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Josef Bürckel

Summary

Josef Bürckel is a human[1]. He was born in Lingenfeld[2]. He was born on March 30, 1895[3]. He died in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[4]. He died on September 28, 1944[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (615 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Josef Bürckel was born in Lingenfeld[2].
  • Josef Bürckel died in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[4].
  • Josef Bürckel was born on March 30, 1895[3].
  • Josef Bürckel died on September 28, 1944[5].
  • Josef Bürckel held citizenship in German Reich[8].
  • Josef Bürckel's professions included politician[6].
  • Josef Bürckel's field of work was Nazism[9].
  • Josef Bürckel's field of work was propaganda in Nazi Germany[10].
  • Josef Bürckel's field of work was politics[11].
  • Josef Bürckel held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12].
  • Josef Bürckel held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[13].
  • Josef Bürckel held the position of Gauleiter[14].
  • Josef Bürckel received the German Order[15].
  • Josef Bürckel was a member of Sturmabteilung[16].
  • Josef Bürckel's religion is recorded as lapsed Catholic[17].
  • Josef Bürckel is recorded as male[18].
  • Josef Bürckel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Josef Bürckel was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].
  • Josef Bürckel's Commons category is recorded as Josef Bürckel[21].
  • Josef Bürckel's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • Josef Bürckel was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Josef Bürckel's family name is recorded as Bürckel[24].
  • Josef Bürckel's given name is recorded as Josef[25].
  • Josef Bürckel's work location is recorded as Berlin[26].
  • Josef Bürckel's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Bürckel's place of birth was Lingenfeld[2]. He was born on March 30, 1895[3].

Career and Affiliations

Josef Bürckel's professions included politician[6]. Fields of work include Nazism[9], a political ideology[28]; propaganda in Nazi Germany[10]; and politics[11], an academic discipline[29]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12]; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[13], a historical position[30], in Nazi Germany[31]; and Gauleiter[14], a position[32], in Nazi Germany[33].

Recognition

Josef Bürckel received the German Order[15].

Personal Life

Josef Bürckel's religion is recorded as lapsed Catholic[17]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].

Death and Burial

Josef Bürckel died on September 28, 1944[5]. He passed away in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Bürckel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (615 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Josef Bürckel born?

Josef Bürckel's place of birth was Lingenfeld[2].

Where did Josef Bürckel die?

Josef Bürckel passed away in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[4].

What did Josef Bürckel do for work?

Josef Bürckel worked as politician[6].

What awards did Josef Bürckel receive?

Honors received include German Order[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . ALIU Final Report. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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