Otto Kraus

German conservationist, geologist and mineralogist (1905-1984)
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Otto Kraus

Summary

Otto Kraus is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on February 25, 1905[3]. He passed away in Bad Tölz[4]. He died on January 9, 1984[5]. He worked as a conservationist[6], geologist[7], and mineralogist[8].

Key Facts

  • Otto Kraus was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Otto Kraus died in Bad Tölz[4].
  • Otto Kraus was born on February 25, 1905[3].
  • Otto Kraus died on January 9, 1984[5].
  • Otto Kraus held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Otto Kraus worked as a conservationist[6].
  • Otto Kraus's professions included geologist[7].
  • Otto Kraus worked as a mineralogist[8].
  • Otto Kraus received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Otto Kraus received the Bayerischer Poetentaler[11].
  • Otto Kraus received the Bavarian Order of Merit[12].
  • Otto Kraus received the Ludwig Thoma Medal[13].
  • Otto Kraus is recorded as male[14].
  • Otto Kraus's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Otto Kraus's family name is recorded as Kraus[16].
  • Otto Kraus's given name is recorded as Otto[17].
  • Otto Kraus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nuremberg[2], Otto Kraus… he was born on February 25, 1905[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conservationist[6], geologist[7], and mineralogist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a decoration[19], in Germany[20]; Bayerischer Poetentaler[11], a cultural prize[21], in Germany[22], founded in 1961[23]; Bavarian Order of Merit[12], an order of merit[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1957[26]; and Ludwig Thoma Medal[13], an award[27], in Germany[28].

Death and Burial

Otto Kraus died on January 9, 1984[5]. He died in Bad Tölz[4].

FAQs

Where was Otto Kraus born?

Born in Nuremberg[2], Otto Kraus…

Where did Otto Kraus die?

Otto Kraus died in Bad Tölz[4].

What did Otto Kraus do for work?

Otto Kraus worked as conservationist[6], geologist[7], and mineralogist[8].

What awards did Otto Kraus receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], Bayerischer Poetentaler[11], Bavarian Order of Merit[12], and Ludwig Thoma Medal[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . muenchner-turmschreiber.de. Retrieved . muenchner-turmschreiber.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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