Otto Weddigen

Summary

Otto Weddigen is a human^[1]. He was born in Herford^[2]. He was born on +1882-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Pentland Firth^[4]. He died on +1915-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a submariner^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Otto Weddigen's place of birth was Herford^[2].
• Otto Weddigen passed away in Pentland Firth^[4].
• Otto Weddigen was born on +1882-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Otto Weddigen died on +1915-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Otto Weddigen held citizenship in German Empire^[8].
• Otto Weddigen worked as a submariner^[6].
• Otto Weddigen received the Pour le Mérite^[9].
• Otto Weddigen's image is recorded as Otto Weddingen.jpg^[10].
• Otto Weddigen is recorded as male^[11].
• Otto Weddigen's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Otto Weddigen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013686794^[13].
• Otto Weddigen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30340656^[14].
• Otto Weddigen's GND ID is recorded as 119167158^[15].
• Otto Weddigen's IdRef ID is recorded as 237505150^[16].
• Otto Weddigen's Commons category is recorded as Otto Weddigen^[17].
• Otto Weddigen's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant^[18].
• Otto Weddigen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Korvettenkapitän^[19].
• Otto Weddigen's commander of is recorded as SM U-9^[20].
• Otto Weddigen's participated in conflict is recorded as U-boat campaign^[21].
• Otto Weddigen's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[22].
• Otto Weddigen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06g0sz^[23].
• Otto Weddigen's family name is recorded as Weddigen^[24].
• Otto Weddigen's given name is recorded as Otto^[25].
• Otto Weddigen's work location is recorded as Wilhelmshaven^[26].
• Otto Weddigen's work location is recorded as Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Herford^[2], Otto Weddigen… he was born on +1882-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Otto Weddigen's professions included submariner^[6].

Recognition

Otto Weddigen received the Pour le Mérite^[9].

Death and Burial

Otto Weddigen died on +1915-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Pentland Firth^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Weddigen include 1st U-boat Flotilla^[28], an U-boat flotilla^[29], in Nazi Germany^[30], founded in 1935^[31].

Why It Matters

Otto Weddigen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include 1st U-boat Flotilla^[28], an U-boat flotilla^[29], in Nazi Germany^[30], founded in 1935^[31].

FAQs

Where was Otto Weddigen born?

Otto Weddigen's place of birth was Herford^[2].

Where did Otto Weddigen die?

Otto Weddigen passed away in Pentland Firth^[4].

What did Otto Weddigen do for work?

Otto Weddigen worked as submariner^[6].

What awards did Otto Weddigen receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite^[9].