Karl Maria Wiligut

SS general (1866-1946)
Person human Q112913
Karl Maria Wiligut
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Summary

Karl Maria Wiligut is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on December 10, 1866[3]. He died in Bad Arolsen[4]. He died on January 3, 1946[5]. He worked as a writer[6], occultist[7], and military commander[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,503 views/month, #7,124 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Maria Wiligut was born in Vienna[2].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut died in Bad Arolsen[4].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut was born on December 10, 1866[3].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut died on January 3, 1946[5].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut worked as a writer[6].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut worked as an occultist[7].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut worked as a military commander[8].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's field of work was military affairs[11].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's field of work was occultism[12].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut received the Military Merit Cross III. Class[13].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut received the Karl Troop Cross[14].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut was a member of Schutzstaffel[15].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut is recorded as male[16].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut was affiliated with the Nazi Party[18].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[19].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's family name is recorded as Wiligut[21].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's given name is recorded as Karl[22].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[23].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's medical condition is recorded as schizophrenia[24].
  • Karl Maria Wiligut's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Karl Maria Wiligut was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on December 10, 1866[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], occultist[7], and military commander[8]. Fields of work include military affairs[11], a concept[26] and occultism[12], a belief system[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[13] and Karl Troop Cross[14], a campaign medal[28], in Austria–Hungary[29], founded in 1916[30].

Personal Life

Karl Maria Wiligut was affiliated with the Nazi Party[18].

Death and Burial

Karl Maria Wiligut died on January 3, 1946[5]. He passed away in Bad Arolsen[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Maria Wiligut ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,503 views/month, #7,124 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Karl Maria Wiligut born?

Born in Vienna[2].

Where did Karl Maria Wiligut die?

Karl Maria Wiligut died in Bad Arolsen[4].

What did Karl Maria Wiligut do for work?

Karl Maria Wiligut worked as writer[6], occultist[7], and military commander[8].

What awards did Karl Maria Wiligut receive?

Honors received include Military Merit Cross III. Class[13] and Karl Troop Cross[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Member of political party → Nazi Party
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    Place of birth → Vienna
    Field of work → military affairs, occultism
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