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Karl H. Peter

German military historian and author (1918-2003)
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Summary

Karl H. Peter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scheeßel[2]. He was born on September 17, 1918[3]. He passed away in Altenholz[4]. He died on December 6, 2003[5]. He worked as a military historian[6], author[7], naval officer[8], admiral[9], and cadet[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Scheeßel[2].
  • Karl H. Peter died in Altenholz[4].
  • Karl H. Peter was born on September 17, 1918[3].
  • Karl H. Peter died on December 6, 2003[5].
  • Karl H. Peter held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Karl H. Peter's professions included military historian[6].
  • Karl H. Peter's professions included author[7].
  • Karl H. Peter worked as a naval officer[8].
  • Karl H. Peter's professions included admiral[9].
  • Karl H. Peter worked as a cadet[10].
  • Karl H. Peter's professions included soldier[12].
  • Karl H. Peter received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Karl H. Peter is recorded as male[14].
  • Karl H. Peter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karl H. Peter's Commons category is recorded as Karl H. Peter[16].
  • Karl H. Peter's military, police or special rank is recorded as Konteradmiral[17].
  • Karl H. Peter's family name is recorded as Peter (surname)[18].
  • Karl H. Peter's given name is recorded as Karl[19].
  • Karl H. Peter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Scheeßel[2], Karl H. Peter… he was born on September 17, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[6], author[7], naval officer[8], admiral[9], cadet[10], and soldier[12].

Recognition

Karl H. Peter received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

Death and Burial

Karl H. Peter died on December 6, 2003[5]. He passed away in Altenholz[4].

FAQs

Where was Karl H. Peter born?

Karl H. Peter's place of birth was Scheeßel[2].

Where did Karl H. Peter die?

Karl H. Peter passed away in Altenholz[4].

What did Karl H. Peter do for work?

Karl H. Peter worked as military historian[6], author[7], naval officer[8], admiral[9], and cadet[10].

What awards did Karl H. Peter receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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