Karl Gerland

German general (1905-1945)
Person human Q78190
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Karl Gerland

Summary

Karl Gerland is a human[1]. He was born in Gottsbüren[2]. He was born on +1905-07-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Frankfurt (Oder)[4]. He died on +1945-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl Gerland was born in Gottsbüren[2].
  • Karl Gerland died in Frankfurt (Oder)[4].
  • Karl Gerland was born on +1905-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Gerland died on +1945-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Gerland held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Karl Gerland worked as a politician[6].
  • Karl Gerland held the position of member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[9].
  • Karl Gerland held the position of Gauleiter[10].
  • Karl Gerland was a member of Schutzstaffel[11].
  • Karl Gerland's image is recorded as Karl Gerland.jpg[12].
  • Karl Gerland is recorded as male[13].
  • Karl Gerland's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Karl Gerland was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].
  • Karl Gerland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50335805[16].
  • Karl Gerland's GND ID is recorded as 130494615[17].
  • Karl Gerland's Commons category is recorded as Karl Gerland[18].
  • Karl Gerland's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[19].
  • Karl Gerland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br7vq[20].
  • Karl Gerland's family name is recorded as Gerland[21].
  • Karl Gerland's given name is recorded as Karl[22].
  • Karl Gerland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Karl Gerland's NSDAP membership number is recorded as 176572[24].
  • Karl Gerland's interested in is recorded as compulsory sterilization[25].
  • Karl Gerland's Prabook ID is recorded as 2122907[26].
  • Karl Gerland's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Gerland's place of birth was Gottsbüren[2]. He was born on +1905-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Gerland worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[9], a historical position[28], in Nazi Germany[29] and Gauleiter[10], a position[30], in Nazi Germany[31].

Personal Life

Karl Gerland was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].

Death and Burial

Karl Gerland died on +1945-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Frankfurt (Oder)[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Gerland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gerland born?

Karl Gerland's place of birth was Gottsbüren[2].

Where did Karl Gerland die?

Karl Gerland passed away in Frankfurt (Oder)[4].

What did Karl Gerland do for work?

Karl Gerland worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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