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Walter Hennecke

German admiral (1898–1984)
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Walter Hennecke
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 23, 1898, May 23, 1897[7]
Date of death
1984
Place of birth
Betheln
Place of death
Bad Lippspringe
Country of citizenship
Germany[8]
Occupation
soldier, naval officer
Award received
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[17]
Described by source
Anne Frank Knowledge Base[16]
Family name
Hennecke[14]
Given name
Walter[15]
Military, police or special rank
general[11]
Participated in conflict
World War I, World War II[12][13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Walter Hennecke ja ヴァルター・ヘネッケ uk Вальтер Геннеке
🔖 Identifiers · 10
ISNI
0000000448803144
VIAF cluster ID
315944374
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2015051698
GND ID
131948932X
Anne Frank House person ID
436f09fb-8822-4d01-8149-e23f9b81b9e4
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
166212158
Freebase ID
/m/05b4vj4
Prabook ID
1779078
U.S. National Archives Identifier
17400892
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJht6trwR7gpYw9wXKCqQq

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🔗 Connections
Participated in conflict 2
World War II, World War I
Award received 1
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Given name 1
Walter
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Military, police or special rank 1
general
Occupation 1
soldier
Place of birth 1
Betheln
Place of death 1
Bad Lippspringe
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Walter Hennecke was born on May 23, 1898[1], in Betheln[2]. He died in 1984[3] in Bad Lippspringe[4]. He worked as a soldier[5] and naval officer[6].

FAQs

Where was Walter Hennecke born?

Walter Hennecke's place of birth was Betheln[2].

Where did Walter Hennecke die?

Walter Hennecke died in Bad Lippspringe[4].

What did Walter Hennecke do for work?

Walter Hennecke worked as a soldier[5] and naval officer[6].

What awards did Walter Hennecke receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Anne Frank Knowledge Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Anne Frank Knowledge Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Anne Frank Knowledge Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Anne Frank Knowledge Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Anne Frank Knowledge Base. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → general
    Given name → Walter
    Family name → Hennecke
    Country of citizenship → Germany
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