Voldemārs Veiss

Summary

Voldemārs Veiss is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Riga^[2]. He was born on +1899-11-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Riga^[4]. He died on +1944-04-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], Holocaust perpetrator^[7], and collaborator with Nazi Germany^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Voldemārs Veiss was born in Riga^[2].
• Voldemārs Veiss died in Riga^[4].
• Voldemārs Veiss was born on +1899-11-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Voldemārs Veiss died on +1944-04-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Voldemārs Veiss is buried at Brothers' Cemetery^[10].
• Voldemārs Veiss held citizenship in Latvia^[11].
• Voldemārs Veiss's professions included military officer^[6].
• Voldemārs Veiss worked as a Holocaust perpetrator^[7].
• Voldemārs Veiss worked as a collaborator with Nazi Germany^[8].
• Voldemārs Veiss received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross^[12].
• Voldemārs Veiss received the Order of the Three Stars^[13].
• Voldemārs Veiss received the Order of Viesturs^[14].
• Voldemārs Veiss received the Aizsargi Cross of Merit^[15].
• Voldemārs Veiss received the Cross of Vytis^[16].
• Voldemārs Veiss's image is recorded as Voldemārs Veiss .jpg^[17].
• Voldemārs Veiss is recorded as male^[18].
• Voldemārs Veiss's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Voldemārs Veiss's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305062057^[20].
• Voldemārs Veiss's military branch is recorded as Waffen-SS^[21].
• Voldemārs Veiss's Commons category is recorded as Voldemārs Veiss^[22].
• Voldemārs Veiss's military, police or special rank is recorded as Standartenführer^[23].
• Voldemārs Veiss's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 83428842^[24].
• Voldemārs Veiss's commander of is recorded as Q20561230^[25].
• Voldemārs Veiss's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[26].
• Voldemārs Veiss's participated in conflict is recorded as Latvian War of Independence^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga^[2], Voldemārs Veiss… he was born on +1899-11-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], Holocaust perpetrator^[7], and collaborator with Nazi Germany^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in Nazi Germany^[29], founded in 1939^[30]; Order of the Three Stars^[13], an order^[31], in Latvia^[32], founded in 1924^[33]; Order of Viesturs^[14], an order^[34], in Latvia^[35], founded in 1938^[36]; Aizsargi Cross of Merit^[15], a cross^[37], in Latvia^[38], founded in 1927^[39]; and Cross of Vytis^[16], a cross^[40], in Lithuania^[41], founded in 1919^[42].

Death and Burial

Voldemārs Veiss died on +1944-04-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Riga^[4]. He is buried at Brothers' Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Voldemārs Veiss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Voldemārs Veiss born?

Voldemārs Veiss was born in Riga^[2].

Where did Voldemārs Veiss die?

Voldemārs Veiss passed away in Riga^[4].

What did Voldemārs Veiss do for work?

Voldemārs Veiss worked as military officer^[6], Holocaust perpetrator^[7], and collaborator with Nazi Germany^[8].

What awards did Voldemārs Veiss receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross^[12], Order of the Three Stars^[13], Order of Viesturs^[14], and Aizsargi Cross of Merit^[15].