Vilis Janums

Latvian military officer (1894-1981)
Person human Q4538302
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Vilis Janums

Summary

Vilis Janums is a human[1]. He was born in Code Parish[2]. He was born on +1894-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on +1981-04-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vilis Janums was born in Code Parish[2].
  • Vilis Janums passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Vilis Janums was born on +1894-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vilis Janums died on +1981-04-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vilis Janums is buried at Brothers' Cemetery[8].
  • Vilis Janums held citizenship in Latvia[9].
  • Vilis Janums worked as a military officer[6].
  • Vilis Janums received the German Cross in Gold[10].
  • Vilis Janums received the Order of the Three Stars[11].
  • Vilis Janums received the Order of Viesturs[12].
  • Vilis Janums received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[13].
  • Vilis Janums received the Iron Cross[14].
  • Vilis Janums is recorded as male[15].
  • Vilis Janums's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Vilis Janums's ISNI is recorded as 000000003432520X[17].
  • Vilis Janums's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70725677[18].
  • Vilis Janums's GND ID is recorded as 1036678040[19].
  • Vilis Janums's military branch is recorded as Imperial Russian Army[20].
  • Vilis Janums's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99260993[21].
  • Vilis Janums's military, police or special rank is recorded as Standartenführer[22].
  • Vilis Janums's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Vilis Janums's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0125p7bw[24].
  • Vilis Janums's given name is recorded as Vilis[25].
  • Vilis Janums's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[26].
  • Vilis Janums's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 075108712[27].

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Origins and Family

Vilis Janums's place of birth was Code Parish[2]. He was born on +1894-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vilis Janums's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[10], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Order of the Three Stars[11], an order[30], in Latvia[31], founded in 1924[32]; Order of Viesturs[12], an order[33], in Latvia[34], founded in 1938[35]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[13], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; and Iron Cross[14], an order[38], in Kingdom of Prussia[39], founded in 1813[40].

Death and Burial

Vilis Janums died on +1981-04-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Brothers' Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Vilis Janums ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Vilis Janums born?

Vilis Janums was born in Code Parish[2].

Where did Vilis Janums die?

Vilis Janums died in Berlin[4].

What did Vilis Janums do for work?

Vilis Janums worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Vilis Janums receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[10], Order of the Three Stars[11], Order of Viesturs[12], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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