Waldemar Hoven

German physician, SS officer and convicted war criminal (1903-1948)
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Waldemar Hoven

Summary

Waldemar Hoven is a human[1]. Born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2], he… he was born on +1903-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Landsberg Prison[4]. He died on +1948-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], physician[7], and war criminal[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2], Waldemar Hoven…
  • Waldemar Hoven passed away in Landsberg Prison[4].
  • Waldemar Hoven was born on +1903-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Waldemar Hoven died on +1948-06-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Waldemar Hoven held citizenship in Weimar Republic[10].
  • Waldemar Hoven held citizenship in Nazi Germany[11].
  • Waldemar Hoven's professions included military physician[6].
  • Waldemar Hoven's professions included physician[7].
  • Waldemar Hoven's professions included war criminal[8].
  • Waldemar Hoven's field of work was medicine[12].
  • Waldemar Hoven was educated at University of Freiburg[13].
  • Waldemar Hoven was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Waldemar Hoven's image is recorded as Waldem Hoven.jpg[15].
  • Waldemar Hoven's image is recorded as Waldemar Hoven, defendant in the Doctors' Trial.jpg[16].
  • Waldemar Hoven's image is recorded as Waldemar Hoven speaking from defendants' dock during the Doctors' Trial.jpg[17].
  • Waldemar Hoven is recorded as male[18].
  • Waldemar Hoven's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Waldemar Hoven was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].
  • Waldemar Hoven's ISNI is recorded as 0000000018528947[21].
  • Waldemar Hoven's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25571845[22].
  • Waldemar Hoven's GND ID is recorded as 125655940[23].
  • Waldemar Hoven's military branch is recorded as Schutzstaffel[24].
  • Waldemar Hoven's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003077836[25].
  • Waldemar Hoven's Commons category is recorded as Waldemar Hoven[26].
  • Waldemar Hoven's military, police or special rank is recorded as Hauptsturmführer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Waldemar Hoven's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2]. He was born on +1903-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Freiburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1457[30], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[31] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], physician[7], and war criminal[8]. Waldemar Hoven's field of work was medicine[12].

Personal Life

Waldemar Hoven was affiliated with the Nazi Party[20].

Death and Burial

Waldemar Hoven died on +1948-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Landsberg Prison[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[36].

Why It Matters

Waldemar Hoven ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Waldemar Hoven born?

Waldemar Hoven's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2].

Where did Waldemar Hoven die?

Waldemar Hoven passed away in Landsberg Prison[4].

What did Waldemar Hoven do for work?

Waldemar Hoven worked as military physician[6], physician[7], and war criminal[8].

Where did Waldemar Hoven go to school?

Waldemar Hoven was educated at University of Freiburg[13] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [36] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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