Karl Schlegel

World War I German ace
Person human Q89138
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Karl Schlegel

Summary

Karl Schlegel is a human[1]. He was born in Wechselburg[2]. He was born on +1893-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in France[4]. He died on +1918-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a fighter pilot[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl Schlegel was born in Wechselburg[2].
  • Karl Schlegel died in France[4].
  • Karl Schlegel was born on +1893-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Schlegel died on +1918-10-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Schlegel held citizenship in German Empire[8].
  • Karl Schlegel's professions included fighter pilot[6].
  • Karl Schlegel received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[9].
  • Karl Schlegel received the Golden Military Merit Cross[10].
  • Karl Schlegel received the Iron Cross 1st Class[11].
  • Karl Schlegel received the Prussian Military Pilot Badge[12].
  • Karl Schlegel received the Military Order of St. Henry[13].
  • Karl Schlegel's image is recorded as Schlegel Karl.jpg[14].
  • Karl Schlegel is recorded as male[15].
  • Karl Schlegel's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Karl Schlegel's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[17].
  • Karl Schlegel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080m2nr[18].
  • Karl Schlegel's family name is recorded as Schlegel[19].
  • Karl Schlegel's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Karl Schlegel's allegiance is recorded as German Empire[21].
  • Karl Schlegel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].

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Origins and Family

Karl Schlegel's place of birth was Wechselburg[2]. He was born on +1893-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Schlegel worked as a fighter pilot[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[9], a grade of an order[23]; Golden Military Merit Cross[10], a cross[24], in Prussia[25], founded in 1864[26]; Iron Cross 1st Class[11], a grade of an order[27]; Prussian Military Pilot Badge[12], an order[28], in German Reich[29], founded in 1913[30]; and Military Order of St. Henry[13], an order of chivalry[31], in Kingdom of Saxony[32], founded in 1736[33].

Death and Burial

Karl Schlegel died on +1918-10-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in France[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Schlegel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Karl Schlegel born?

Born in Wechselburg[2], Karl Schlegel…

Where did Karl Schlegel die?

Karl Schlegel passed away in France[4].

What did Karl Schlegel do for work?

Karl Schlegel worked as fighter pilot[6].

What awards did Karl Schlegel receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[9], Golden Military Merit Cross[10], Iron Cross 1st Class[11], and Prussian Military Pilot Badge[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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