Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg

German female aviator and test pilot in German Luftwaffe dive bombers during World War II
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Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg

Summary

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Krotoszyn[2]. She was born on January 9, 1903[3]. She died in Straßkirchen[4]. She died on April 8, 1945[5]. She worked as an engineer[6], aircraft pilot[7], military personnel[8], test pilot[9], and glider pilot[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's place of birth was Krotoszyn[2].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg died in Straßkirchen[4].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg was born on January 9, 1903[3].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg died on April 8, 1945[5].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's father was Michael Schiller[12].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's mother was Margarete Eberstein[13].
  • Among Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's spouses was Alexander Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg[14].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg worked as an engineer[6].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg worked as an aircraft pilot[7].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg worked as a test pilot[9].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's professions included glider pilot[10].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's professions included airman[16].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's field of work was aerial warfare[17].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg was educated at Technical University of Munich[18].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg received the Iron Cross[19].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg is recorded as female[20].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's military branch is recorded as Luftwaffe[22].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[23].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's family name is recorded as Schiller[25].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's given name is recorded as Melitta[26].
  • Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[27].

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Origins and Family

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's place of birth was Krotoszyn[2]. She was born on January 9, 1903[3]. Her father was Michael Schiller[12]. Her mother was Margarete Eberstein[13].

Education

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], aircraft pilot[7], military personnel[8], test pilot[9], glider pilot[10], and airman[16]. Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's field of work was aerial warfare[17].

Recognition

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg received the Iron Cross[19].

Personal Life

Among Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's spouses was Alexander Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg[14].

Death and Burial

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg died on April 8, 1945[5]. She died in Straßkirchen[4].

Why It Matters

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg born?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg was born in Krotoszyn[2].

Where did Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg die?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg passed away in Straßkirchen[4].

Who were Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's parents?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's father was Michael Schiller[12]. Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's mother was Margarete Eberstein[13].

Who was Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg married to?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg's spouses include Alexander Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg[14].

What did Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg do for work?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg worked as engineer[6], aircraft pilot[7], military personnel[8], test pilot[9], and glider pilot[10].

Where did Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg go to school?

Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg was educated at Technical University of Munich[18].

What awards did Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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