Josef Neckermann

German entrepreneur and equestrian (1912-1992)
Person human Q518550
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Josef Neckermann

Summary

Josef Neckermann is a human[1]. He was born in Würzburg[2]. He was born on June 5, 1912[3]. He died in Dreieich[4]. He died on January 13, 1992[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and dressage rider[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (633 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Josef Neckermann was born in Würzburg[2].
  • Josef Neckermann died in Dreieich[4].
  • Josef Neckermann was born on June 5, 1912[3].
  • Josef Neckermann died on January 13, 1992[5].
  • Josef Neckermann is buried at Frankfurt Main Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Josef Neckermann was Eva Maria Pracht[10].
  • A child of Josef Neckermann was Peter Neckermann[11].
  • Josef Neckermann held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Josef Neckermann worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Josef Neckermann's professions included dressage rider[7].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Hessian Order of Merit[13].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Silver Olympic Order[14].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[16].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Josef Neckermann received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Josef Neckermann was a member of Strassburger KDStV Badenia zu Frankfurt am Main[19].
  • Josef Neckermann is recorded as male[20].
  • Josef Neckermann's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Josef Neckermann was affiliated with the Nazi Party[22].
  • Josef Neckermann's Commons category is recorded as Josef Neckermann[23].
  • Josef Neckermann's sport is recorded as equestrian sport[24].
  • Josef Neckermann's family name is recorded as Neckermann[25].
  • Josef Neckermann's given name is recorded as Josef[26].
  • Josef Neckermann's significant event is recorded as Aryanization[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Neckermann was born in Würzburg[2]. He was born on June 5, 1912[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and dressage rider[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Hessian Order of Merit[13], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1989[30]; Silver Olympic Order[14], a grade of an order[31]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[32], in Germany[33]; Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[16], a sports hall of fame[34], in Germany[35], founded in 2006[36]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a decoration[37], in Germany[38]; and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[39], in Germany[40].

Personal Life

Children include Eva Maria Pracht[10], a dressage rider[41], 1937–2021[42], of Canada[43] and Peter Neckermann[11], an entrepreneur[44], 1935–2006[45]. Josef Neckermann was affiliated with the Nazi Party[22].

Death and Burial

Josef Neckermann died on January 13, 1992[5]. He died in Dreieich[4]. He is buried at Frankfurt Main Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Josef Neckermann ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (633 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Josef Neckermann born?

Josef Neckermann's place of birth was Würzburg[2].

Where did Josef Neckermann die?

Josef Neckermann passed away in Dreieich[4].

What did Josef Neckermann do for work?

Josef Neckermann worked as entrepreneur[6] and dressage rider[7].

What awards did Josef Neckermann receive?

Honors received include Hessian Order of Merit[13], Silver Olympic Order[14], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], and Germany's Sports Hall of Fame[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [22] . German Federal Archives. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . dw.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Olympedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Aryanization: "Nobody here has anything to celebrate" (Arisierung: "Keiner hat hier was zu feiern"). Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation entrepreneur, dressage rider
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