Kurt von Priesdorff

German military historian (1881–1967)
Person human Q1253676
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Kurt von Priesdorff

Summary

Kurt von Priesdorff is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on October 19, 1881[3]. He died in Naumburg[4]. He died on September 5, 1967[5]. He worked as a military historian[6], writer[7], military officer[8], soldier[9], and official[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Kurt von Priesdorff's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff passed away in Naumburg[4].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff was born on October 19, 1881[3].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff died on September 5, 1967[5].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff worked as a military historian[6].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff worked as a writer[7].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff worked as a military officer[8].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's professions included soldier[9].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff worked as an official[10].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff worked as a historian[13].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's field of work was belletristic literature[14].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's field of work was military[15].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's field of work was military affairs[16].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's field of work was state administration[17].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's field of work was military history[18].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff received the Honorary Knight of the Order of St John[19].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff is recorded as male[20].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's military, police or special rank is recorded as Major[22].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's given name is recorded as Kurt[24].
  • Kurt von Priesdorff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Kurt von Priesdorff… he was born on October 19, 1881[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian[6], writer[7], military officer[8], soldier[9], official[10], and historian[13]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[14], a literary genre[26]; military[15], an armed organization[27]; military affairs[16], a concept[28]; state administration[17]; and military history[18], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Kurt von Priesdorff received the Honorary Knight of the Order of St John[19].

Death and Burial

Kurt von Priesdorff died on September 5, 1967[5]. He died in Naumburg[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt von Priesdorff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Kurt von Priesdorff born?

Born in Berlin[2], Kurt von Priesdorff…

Where did Kurt von Priesdorff die?

Kurt von Priesdorff passed away in Naumburg[4].

What did Kurt von Priesdorff do for work?

Kurt von Priesdorff worked as military historian[6], writer[7], military officer[8], soldier[9], and official[10].

What awards did Kurt von Priesdorff receive?

Honors received include Honorary Knight of the Order of St John[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Field of work belletristic literature, military, military affairs +2
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  4. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work belletristic literature, military, military affairs +2
    Aliases
    Occupation military historian, writer, military officer +3
    Participated in conflict World War I
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