Josef Rettemeier

German panzer commander and Knight's Cross recipients (1914–1997)
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Josef Rettemeier

Summary

Josef Rettemeier is a human[1]. He was born in Niederdollendorf[2]. He was born on September 17, 1914[3]. He died in Bad Nauheim[4]. He died on December 19, 1997[5]. He worked as a military advisor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Niederdollendorf[2], Josef Rettemeier…
  • Josef Rettemeier passed away in Bad Nauheim[4].
  • Josef Rettemeier was born on September 17, 1914[3].
  • Josef Rettemeier died on December 19, 1997[5].
  • Josef Rettemeier held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Josef Rettemeier's professions included military advisor[6].
  • Josef Rettemeier received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Josef Rettemeier received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[10].
  • Josef Rettemeier is recorded as male[11].
  • Josef Rettemeier's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Josef Rettemeier's Commons category is recorded as Josef Rettemeier[13].
  • Josef Rettemeier was part of the conflict World War II[14].
  • Josef Rettemeier's given name is recorded as Josef[15].
  • Josef Rettemeier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Niederdollendorf[2], Josef Rettemeier… he was born on September 17, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Josef Rettemeier's professions included military advisor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], a decoration[17], in Germany[18] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[10], a grade of an order[19], in Nazi Germany[20].

Death and Burial

Josef Rettemeier died on December 19, 1997[5]. He died in Bad Nauheim[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Rettemeier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Josef Rettemeier born?

Josef Rettemeier was born in Niederdollendorf[2].

Where did Josef Rettemeier die?

Josef Rettemeier passed away in Bad Nauheim[4].

What did Josef Rettemeier do for work?

Josef Rettemeier worked as military advisor[6].

What awards did Josef Rettemeier receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[10].

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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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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