Walter Elze

Summary

Walter Elze is a human^[1]. Born in Halle (Saale)^[2], he… he was born on August 29, 1891^[3]. He passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. He died on June 19, 1979^[5]. He worked as a military historian^[6], author^[7], university teacher^[8], historian^[9], and fighter pilot^[10].

Key Facts

• Walter Elze's place of birth was Halle (Saale)^[2].
• Walter Elze died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].
• Walter Elze was born on August 29, 1891^[3].
• Walter Elze died on June 19, 1979^[5].
• Burial took place at St. Laurentius church^[11].
• Walter Elze's father was Curt Elze^[12].
• Walter Elze held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Walter Elze held citizenship in German Reich^[14].
• Walter Elze's professions included military historian^[6].
• Walter Elze's professions included author^[7].
• Walter Elze worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Walter Elze worked as a historian^[9].
• Walter Elze's professions included fighter pilot^[10].
• Walter Elze worked as an aircraft pilot^[15].
• Walter Elze held the position of Lehrbeauftragter^[16].
• Walter Elze held the position of professor^[17].
• Walter Elze was employed by Frederick William University Berlin^[18].
• Among Walter Elze's employers was Prussian Ministry of War^[19].
• Walter Elze's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[20].
• Walter Elze was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[21].
• Walter Elze was educated at University of Marburg^[22].
• Walter Elze was educated at Kiel University^[23].
• Walter Elze's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Wolters^[24].
• Walter Elze's doctoral advisor was Hans Delbrück^[25].
• Walter Elze's doctoral advisor was Erich Marcks^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Halle (Saale)^[2], Walter Elze… he was born on August 29, 1891^[3]. His father was Curt Elze^[12].

Education

Educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[20], a public university^[27], in Germany^[28], founded in 1502^[29], headquartered in Halle (Saale)^[30]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[21], a public research university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1472^[33], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[34]; University of Marburg^[22], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1527^[37], headquartered in Marburg^[38]; and Kiel University^[23], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1665^[41], headquartered in Kiel^[42]. Doctoral advisors include Friedrich Wolters^[24], a poet^[43], 1876–1930^[44], of Germany^[45], specialised in literature^[46]; Hans Delbrück^[25], a politician^[47], 1848–1929^[48], of Germany^[49], awarded the Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches^[50], specialised in military history^[51]; and Erich Marcks^[26], a historian of Modern Age^[52], 1861–1938^[53], of Kingdom of Prussia^[54], awarded the Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches^[55]. Walter Elze earned the academic degree of Dr. phil.^[56]. He studied under Friedrich Wolters^[57].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military historian^[6], author^[7], university teacher^[8], historian^[9], fighter pilot^[10], and aircraft pilot^[15]. Employers include Frederick William University Berlin^[18], a university^[58], in Prussia^[59], founded in 1828^[60] and Prussian Ministry of War^[19], a government agency^[61], founded in 1808^[62]. Positions held include Lehrbeauftragter^[16], an academic title^[63] and professor^[17], a title of authority^[64]. Notable students include Eberhard Kessel^[65], a military historian^[66], 1907–1986^[67], of Germany^[68]; Eberhard Ritter^[69], a historian^[70], b. 1910^[71]; Felix Hartlaub^[72]; Heinrich Wiegand Petzet^[73]; Wilhelm Scheidt^[74]; and Werner Hahlweg^[75].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross 2nd Class^[76], a grade of an order^[77] and Iron Cross 1st Class^[78], a grade of an order^[79].

Personal Life

Walter Elze's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[80]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[81].

Death and Burial

Walter Elze died on June 19, 1979^[5]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. Burial took place at St. Laurentius church^[11].

FAQs

Where was Walter Elze born?

Born in Halle (Saale)^[2], Walter Elze…

Where did Walter Elze die?

Walter Elze passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

Who were Walter Elze's parents?

Walter Elze's father was Curt Elze^[12].

What did Walter Elze do for work?

Walter Elze worked as military historian^[6], author^[7], university teacher^[8], historian^[9], and fighter pilot^[10].

Where did Walter Elze go to school?

Walter Elze was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[20], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[21], University of Marburg^[22], and Kiel University^[23].

What awards did Walter Elze receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross 2nd Class^[76] and Iron Cross 1st Class^[78].