Karl Emil Schäfer

German flying ace (1891–1917)
Person human Q75806
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Karl Emil Schäfer

Summary

Karl Emil Schäfer is a human[1]. He was born in Krefeld[2]. He was born on December 17, 1891[3]. He died in Ypres[4]. He died on June 5, 1917[5]. He worked as a flying ace[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Krefeld[2], Karl Emil Schäfer…
  • Karl Emil Schäfer passed away in Ypres[4].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer was born on December 17, 1891[3].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer died on June 5, 1917[5].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer held citizenship in German Empire[8].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer worked as a flying ace[6].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer received the Pour le Mérite[9].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer is recorded as male[10].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army[12].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's Commons category is recorded as Emil Schäfer[13].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[14].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer was part of the conflict World War I[15].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's family name is recorded as Schäfer[16].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's given name is recorded as Karl Emil[17].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's allegiance is recorded as German Empire[18].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[19].
  • Karl Emil Schäfer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Volapük[20].

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Origins and Family

Karl Emil Schäfer's place of birth was Krefeld[2]. He was born on December 17, 1891[3].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Emil Schäfer's professions included flying ace[6].

Recognition

Karl Emil Schäfer received the Pour le Mérite[9].

Death and Burial

Karl Emil Schäfer died on June 5, 1917[5]. He passed away in Ypres[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Emil Schäfer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Karl Emil Schäfer born?

Born in Krefeld[2], Karl Emil Schäfer…

Where did Karl Emil Schäfer die?

Karl Emil Schäfer died in Ypres[4].

What did Karl Emil Schäfer do for work?

Karl Emil Schäfer worked as flying ace[6].

What awards did Karl Emil Schäfer receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Ypres
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    Instance of human
    Award received Pour le Mérite
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