Josef Zettler

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Summary

Josef Zettler is a human[1]. He was born in Wolferding[2]. He was born on +1904-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saalow[4]. He died on +1974-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a functionary[6], miner[7], teacher[8], political commissar[9], and intelligence agent[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Wolferding[2].
  • Josef Zettler passed away in Saalow[4].
  • Josef Zettler was born on +1904-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josef Zettler died on +1974-09-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Josef Zettler held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Josef Zettler held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[12].
  • Josef Zettler's professions included functionary[6].
  • Josef Zettler's professions included miner[7].
  • Josef Zettler's professions included teacher[8].
  • Josef Zettler's professions included political commissar[9].
  • Josef Zettler's professions included intelligence agent[10].
  • Among Josef Zettler's employers was Main Intelligence Directorate (Soviet Union)[13].
  • Among Josef Zettler's employers was Antimilitärischer Apparat[14].
  • Among Josef Zettler's employers was NKVD[15].
  • Among Josef Zettler's employers was Deutsche Verwaltung des Innern[16].
  • Josef Zettler was employed by National People's Army[17].
  • Among Josef Zettler's employers was Kasernierte Volkspolizei[18].
  • Josef Zettler was educated at RWTH Aachen University[19].
  • Josef Zettler received the Hans Beimler Medal[20].
  • Josef Zettler received the Medal for Fighters Against Fascism[21].
  • Josef Zettler received the Banner of Labor[22].
  • Josef Zettler received the Patriotic Order of Merit[23].
  • Josef Zettler received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[24].
  • Josef Zettler received the Order of Karl Marx[25].
  • Josef Zettler was a member of Roter Frontkämpferbund[26].

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Origins and Family

Josef Zettler's place of birth was Wolferding[2]. He was born on +1904-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Josef Zettler's education included a stint at RWTH Aachen University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include functionary[6], miner[7], teacher[8], political commissar[9], and intelligence agent[10]. Employers include Main Intelligence Directorate (Soviet Union)[13], a military intelligence agency[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1918[29], headquartered in Khoroshovskoye highway[30]; Antimilitärischer Apparat[14], an intelligence agency[31], in Weimar Republic[32], founded in 1920[33]; NKVD[15], an interior ministry[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1934[36], headquartered in Lubyanka Building[37]; Deutsche Verwaltung des Innern[16]; National People's Army[17], a military[38], in German Democratic Republic[39], founded in 1956[40], headquartered in Strausberg[41]; and Kasernierte Volkspolizei[18], a military[42], in German Democratic Republic[43], founded in 1952[44], headquartered in Adlershof[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Hans Beimler Medal[20], an award[46], in German Democratic Republic[47], founded in 1956[48]; Medal for Fighters Against Fascism[21], an award[49], in German Democratic Republic[50], founded in 1958[51]; Banner of Labor[22], an order[52], in German Democratic Republic[53], founded in 1954[54]; Patriotic Order of Merit[23], an order of merit[55], in German Democratic Republic[56], founded in 1954[57]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[24], a grade of an order[58], in Soviet Union[59]; and Order of Karl Marx[25], an order[60], in German Democratic Republic[61], founded in 1953[62].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[63], a communist party[64], in Weimar Republic[65], founded in 1918[66], headquartered in Berlin[67] and Spartacus League[68], a political party[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1914[71].

Death and Burial

Josef Zettler died on +1974-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Saalow[4].

FAQs

Where was Josef Zettler born?

Josef Zettler was born in Wolferding[2].

Where did Josef Zettler die?

Josef Zettler died in Saalow[4].

What did Josef Zettler do for work?

Josef Zettler worked as functionary[6], miner[7], teacher[8], political commissar[9], and intelligence agent[10].

Where did Josef Zettler go to school?

Josef Zettler was educated at RWTH Aachen University[19].

What awards did Josef Zettler receive?

Honors received include Hans Beimler Medal[20], Medal for Fighters Against Fascism[21], Banner of Labor[22], and Patriotic Order of Merit[23].

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Class ancestry

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