Reinhard Gehlen

Summary

Reinhard Gehlen is a human^[1]. He was born in Erfurt^[2]. He was born on +1902-04-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Berg^[4]. He died on +1979-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], spy^[7], and intelligence officer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #6,767 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Reinhard Gehlen was born in Erfurt^[2].
• Reinhard Gehlen passed away in Berg^[4].
• Reinhard Gehlen was born on +1902-04-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Reinhard Gehlen died on +1979-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Reinhard Gehlen held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Reinhard Gehlen's professions included military officer^[6].
• Reinhard Gehlen worked as a spy^[7].
• Reinhard Gehlen's professions included intelligence officer^[8].
• Reinhard Gehlen held the position of president^[11].
• Reinhard Gehlen received the German Cross in Silver^[12].
• Reinhard Gehlen received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13].
• Reinhard Gehlen's image is recorded as Reinhard Gehlen 1945.jpg^[14].
• Reinhard Gehlen's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 183-27237-0001, Reinhard Gehlen.jpg^[15].
• Reinhard Gehlen is recorded as male^[16].
• Reinhard Gehlen's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Reinhard Gehlen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109241722^[18].
• Reinhard Gehlen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91526580^[19].
• Reinhard Gehlen's GND ID is recorded as 118538098^[20].
• Reinhard Gehlen's military branch is recorded as German Army^[21].
• Reinhard Gehlen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50018255^[22].
• Reinhard Gehlen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119045126^[23].
• Reinhard Gehlen's IdRef ID is recorded as 078822971^[24].
• Reinhard Gehlen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05189968^[25].
• Reinhard Gehlen's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00440684^[26].
• Reinhard Gehlen's Commons category is recorded as Reinhard Gehlen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Reinhard Gehlen's place of birth was Erfurt^[2]. He was born on +1902-04-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], spy^[7], and intelligence officer^[8]. Reinhard Gehlen held the position of president^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Silver^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in Nazi Germany^[29] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13], a grade of an order^[30], in Germany^[31].

Death and Burial

Reinhard Gehlen died on +1979-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Berg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Reinhard Gehlen include Gehlen Organization^[32], an intelligence agency^[33], founded in 1946^[34].

Why It Matters

Reinhard Gehlen ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #6,767 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Gehlen Organization^[32], an intelligence agency^[33], founded in 1946^[34].

FAQs

Where was Reinhard Gehlen born?

Reinhard Gehlen was born in Erfurt^[2].

Where did Reinhard Gehlen die?

Reinhard Gehlen passed away in Berg^[4].

What did Reinhard Gehlen do for work?

Reinhard Gehlen worked as military officer^[6], spy^[7], and intelligence officer^[8].

What awards did Reinhard Gehlen receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Silver^[12] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[13].