Karl Arning

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1892–1964)
Person human Q2582866
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Karl Arning

Summary

Karl Arning is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1892-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He died on +1964-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl Arning was born in Berlin[2].
  • Karl Arning passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Karl Arning was born on +1892-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Arning died on +1964-11-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Arning held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Karl Arning's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Karl Arning received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9].
  • Karl Arning received the German Cross in Gold[10].
  • Karl Arning received the Wound Badge (1918) in Black[11].
  • Karl Arning received the Wound Badge (1939) in Silver[12].
  • Karl Arning received the Eastern Medal[13].
  • Karl Arning is recorded as male[14].
  • Karl Arning's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karl Arning's military branch is recorded as infantry[16].
  • Karl Arning's military, police or special rank is recorded as generalmajor[17].
  • Karl Arning's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[18].
  • Karl Arning's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bs1547[19].
  • Karl Arning's family name is recorded as Arning[20].
  • Karl Arning's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Karl Arning's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[22].
  • Karl Arning's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Karl Arning's TracesOfWar person ID is recorded as 1442[24].
  • Karl Arning's Generals of World War II ID is recorded as Arning/Karl/Germany[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Karl Arning… he was born on +1892-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Arning's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9], a grade of an order[26], in Nazi Germany[27], founded in 1939[28]; German Cross in Gold[10], a grade of an order[29], in Nazi Germany[30]; Wound Badge (1918) in Black[11]; Wound Badge (1939) in Silver[12]; and Eastern Medal[13], a campaign medal[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1942[33].

Death and Burial

Karl Arning died on +1964-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Arning ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Karl Arning born?

Born in Berlin[2], Karl Arning…

Where did Karl Arning die?

Karl Arning passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Karl Arning do for work?

Karl Arning worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Karl Arning receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9], German Cross in Gold[10], Wound Badge (1918) in Black[11], and Wound Badge (1939) in Silver[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . 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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