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Otto Rantzau

German jurist
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Summary

Otto Rantzau was born on July 14, 1888[1], in Karlsruhe[2]. He died on February 4, 1946[3], in Nierstein[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], non-fiction writer[6], ministry official[7], and Landrat[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Lilly zu Rantzau[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Given name: Otto[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[14]
  • P14396: register/person/arw-116358386[15], register/person/arh-zPER_01573[16]
  • P14888: otto-graf-zu-rantzau[17]

FAQs

Where was Otto Rantzau born?

Otto Rantzau was born in Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Otto Rantzau die?

Otto Rantzau died in Nierstein[4].

Who was Otto Rantzau married to?

Otto Rantzau's spouses include Lilly zu Rantzau[10].

What did Otto Rantzau do for work?

Otto Rantzau worked as a jurist[5], non-fiction writer[6], ministry official[7], and Landrat[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → jurist, non-fiction writer, ministry official +1
    P14888 → otto-graf-zu-rantzau
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14888: otto-graf-zu-rantzau, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790111092362"
  2. 22w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Lilly zu Rantzau
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 116358386
    Date of birth → +1888-07-14T00:00:00Z
    Wikidata description → German jurist
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14396: register/person/arw-116358386, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778148440554"
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