Karl von Wrangel

Prussian infantry general (1812-1899)
Person human Q1733711
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Karl von Wrangel

Summary

Karl von Wrangel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Königsberg[2]. He was born on September 28, 1812[3]. He died in Sproitz[4]. He died on November 28, 1899[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Königsberg[2], Karl von Wrangel…
  • Karl von Wrangel died in Sproitz[4].
  • Karl von Wrangel was born on September 28, 1812[3].
  • Karl von Wrangel was born on September 29, 1812[9].
  • Karl von Wrangel died on November 28, 1899[5].
  • Karl von Wrangel is buried at Sproitz[10].
  • Karl von Wrangel's father was Ludwig von Wrangel[11].
  • A child of Karl von Wrangel was Adda von Liliencron[12].
  • Karl von Wrangel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Karl von Wrangel's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Karl von Wrangel's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Karl von Wrangel held the position of commanding officer[14].
  • Karl von Wrangel held the position of commanding officer[15].
  • Karl von Wrangel held the position of commanding officer[16].
  • Karl von Wrangel held the position of governor[17].
  • Karl von Wrangel was educated at cadet corps[18].
  • Karl von Wrangel's education included a stint at Prussian Military Academy[19].
  • Karl von Wrangel received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[20].
  • Karl von Wrangel received the honorary citizenship[21].
  • Karl von Wrangel received the Pour le Mérite[22].
  • Karl von Wrangel received the Pour le Mérite[23].
  • Karl von Wrangel received the Q113990371[24].
  • Karl von Wrangel is recorded as male[25].
  • Karl von Wrangel's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Karl von Wrangel's family is recorded as Wrangel[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl von Wrangel was born in Königsberg[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 28, 1812[3] and September 29, 1812[9]. His father was Ludwig von Wrangel[11].

Education

Educated at cadet corps[18], an educational institution[28] and Prussian Military Academy[19], a military academy[29], in Kingdom of Prussia[30], founded in 1810[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6]. Positions held include commanding officer[14], a military position[32] and governor[17], a public office[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[20], a grade of an order[34], in Prussia[35]; honorary citizenship[21], a type of award[36]; Pour le Mérite[22], a courage award[37], in Prussia[38], founded in 1740[39]; and Q113990371[24].

Personal Life

A child of Karl von Wrangel was Adda von Liliencron[12].

Death and Burial

Karl von Wrangel died on November 28, 1899[5]. He died in Sproitz[4]. He is buried at Sproitz[10].

Why It Matters

Karl von Wrangel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Karl von Wrangel born?

Karl von Wrangel's place of birth was Königsberg[2].

Where did Karl von Wrangel die?

Karl von Wrangel died in Sproitz[4].

Who were Karl von Wrangel's parents?

Karl von Wrangel's father was Ludwig von Wrangel[11].

What did Karl von Wrangel do for work?

Karl von Wrangel worked as military personnel[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Karl von Wrangel go to school?

Karl von Wrangel was educated at cadet corps[18] and Prussian Military Academy[19].

What awards did Karl von Wrangel receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[20], honorary citizenship[21], Pour le Mérite[22], and Pour le Mérite[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . 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
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel, military personnel
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant, Oberleutnant, captain +5
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel, military personnel
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  3. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia
    Family Wrangel
    Sex or gender male
    Noble title Freiherr
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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