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Ulrich Wille

Swiss general (1848-1925)
Person human Q116124
Ulrich Wille
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Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
April 5, 1848
Date of death
January 31, 1925
Place of birth
Hamburg
Place of death
Meilen
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[12]
Occupation
military personnel, university teacher
Employer
ETH Zurich[13]
Religion or worldview
reformed[15]
Father
François Wille[7]
Mother
Eliza Wille[8]
Spouse
Clara von Bismarck[9]
Child
Renée Schwarzenbach-Wille, Ulrich Wille junior[10][11]
Work location
Zurich[22]
Academic degree
Doctor of Laws[18]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[25]
Family name
Wille[20]
Given name
Ulrich[21]
Member of
Corps Borussia Halle[14]
Military, police or special rank
general, general[17]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
La Sagne[24]
Name in native language
Ulrich Wille[26]
P14536
375780[27]
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Participated in conflict
World War I[19]
Relative
Annemarie Schwarzenbach[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Conrad Ulrich Sigmund Wille en Ulrich Wille ar أولريش ويل de Ulrich Wille sen. de Ulrich Wille senior de General Wille de Conrad Ulrich Sigmund Wille he אולריך וילה ja ウルリッヒ・ウィレ pt Conrad Ulrich Sigmund Wille ru Ульрих Вилле
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000110611102
VIAF cluster ID
47555197
Library of Congress authority ID
no2003114684
GND ID
118633198
BDELIS ID
55987
DDB person (GND) ID
118633198
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118633198
Dodis ID
P22314
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ulrich-Wille
FAST ID
501748
FactGrid item ID
Desman
FranceArchives agent ID
166021004
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Freebase ID
/m/06cv38
Geni.com profile ID
6000000016508523783
HDS ID
024433
IdRef ID
07925957X
KBR person ID
14619015
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118633198
Kallías ID
PE00177222
NUKAT ID
n2010088201
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000548035
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007287626105171
PM20 folder ID
pe/040343
Swiss Federal Archives ID
3978
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
ulrich-wille
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
303331
WikiTree person ID
Wille-423
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqw76vvqpgKHRR8CxgFrq
Yale LUX ID
person/4228c34e-5884-4468-9ac6-a92d71935389

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🔗 Connections
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Laws
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Employer 1
ETH Zurich
Given name 1
Ulrich
Instance of 1
human
Military, police or special rank 1
general
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
La Sagne
Occupation 1
military personnel
Participated in conflict 1
World War I
Place of birth 1
Hamburg
Place of death 1
Meilen
Relative 1
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Zurich
← FactGrid item ID 1
Goussainville
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Summary

Ulrich Wille was born on April 5, 1848[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on January 31, 1925[3], in Meilen[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Ulrich Wille born?

Ulrich Wille's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Ulrich Wille die?

Ulrich Wille passed away in Meilen[4].

Who were Ulrich Wille's parents?

Ulrich Wille's father was François Wille[7]. Ulrich Wille's mother was Eliza Wille[8].

Who was Ulrich Wille married to?

Ulrich Wille's spouses include Clara von Bismarck[9].

What did Ulrich Wille do for work?

Ulrich Wille worked as a military personnel[5] and university teacher[6].

Related Entities

Annemarie Schwarzenbach Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Neue Deutsche Biographie
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  2. 10d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Meilen
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