Max von Gallwitz

German general (1852-1937)
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Max von Gallwitz
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Max von Gallwitz

Summary

Max von Gallwitz is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on May 2, 1852[3]. He died in Naples[4]. He died on April 18, 1937[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Max von Gallwitz was born in Wrocław[2].
  • Max von Gallwitz died in Naples[4].
  • Max von Gallwitz was born on May 2, 1852[3].
  • Max von Gallwitz died on April 18, 1937[5].
  • Max von Gallwitz is buried at Hauptfriedhof Freiburg[10].
  • Max von Gallwitz held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Max von Gallwitz's professions included politician[6].
  • Max von Gallwitz's professions included military officer[7].
  • Max von Gallwitz's professions included writer[8].
  • Max von Gallwitz held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12].
  • Max von Gallwitz received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Max von Gallwitz received the Pour le Mérite[14].
  • Max von Gallwitz received the Order of the Black Eagle[15].
  • Max von Gallwitz received the honorary degree[16].
  • Max von Gallwitz received the honorary citizenship[17].
  • Max von Gallwitz is recorded as male[18].
  • Max von Gallwitz's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Max von Gallwitz was affiliated with the German National People's Party[20].
  • Max von Gallwitz's military branch is recorded as artillery branch[21].
  • Max von Gallwitz's Commons category is recorded as Max von Gallwitz[22].
  • Max von Gallwitz's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Max von Gallwitz's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Artillery[24].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].
  • Max von Gallwitz was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Max von Gallwitz's family name is recorded as Gallwitz[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Max von Gallwitz… he was born on May 2, 1852[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], and writer[8]. Max von Gallwitz held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Pour le Mérite[14], a courage award[30], in Prussia[31], founded in 1740[32]; Order of the Black Eagle[15], an order[33], in Kingdom of Prussia[34], founded in 1701[35]; honorary degree[16], an award[36]; and honorary citizenship[17], a type of award[37].

Personal Life

Max von Gallwitz was affiliated with the German National People's Party[20].

Death and Burial

Max von Gallwitz died on April 18, 1937[5]. He passed away in Naples[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25]. He is buried at Hauptfriedhof Freiburg[10].

Why It Matters

Max von Gallwitz ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Max von Gallwitz born?

Max von Gallwitz was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Max von Gallwitz die?

Max von Gallwitz passed away in Naples[4].

What did Max von Gallwitz do for work?

Max von Gallwitz worked as politician[6], military officer[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Max von Gallwitz receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Pour le Mérite[14], Order of the Black Eagle[15], and honorary degree[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Naples
    Military branch artillery branch
    Cause of death myocardial infarction
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