Walter Schreiber

German physician and general (1893-1970)
Person human Q78250
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Walter Schreiber

Summary

Walter Schreiber is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on March 21, 1893[3]. He passed away in Bariloche[4]. He died on September 5, 1970[5]. He worked as a physician[6], torturer[7], politician[8], and hygienist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Walter Schreiber…
  • Walter Schreiber died in Bariloche[4].
  • Walter Schreiber was born on March 21, 1893[3].
  • Walter Schreiber died on September 5, 1970[5].
  • Walter Schreiber held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Walter Schreiber's professions included physician[6].
  • Walter Schreiber's professions included torturer[7].
  • Walter Schreiber worked as a politician[8].
  • Walter Schreiber's professions included hygienist[9].
  • Walter Schreiber was educated at University of Tübingen[12].
  • Walter Schreiber was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Walter Schreiber's education included a stint at University of Greifswald[14].
  • Walter Schreiber is recorded as male[15].
  • Walter Schreiber's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Walter Schreiber was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].
  • Walter Schreiber is part of Operation Paperclip[18].
  • Walter Schreiber's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[19].
  • Walter Schreiber was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Walter Schreiber was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Walter Schreiber's family name is recorded as Schreiber[22].
  • Walter Schreiber's given name is recorded as Walter[23].
  • Walter Schreiber's participant in is recorded as Operation Paperclip[24].
  • Walter Schreiber's participant in is recorded as Nuremberg Medical Trial[25].
  • Walter Schreiber's participant in is recorded as Pohl Trial[26].
  • Walter Schreiber's participant in is recorded as International Military Tribunal[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Schreiber's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on March 21, 1893[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[12], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; and University of Greifswald[14], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1456[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], torturer[7], politician[8], and hygienist[9].

Personal Life

Walter Schreiber was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].

Death and Burial

Walter Schreiber died on September 5, 1970[5]. He passed away in Bariloche[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Schreiber ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Walter Schreiber born?

Born in Berlin[2], Walter Schreiber…

Where did Walter Schreiber die?

Walter Schreiber passed away in Bariloche[4].

What did Walter Schreiber do for work?

Walter Schreiber worked as physician[6], torturer[7], politician[8], and hygienist[9].

Where did Walter Schreiber go to school?

Walter Schreiber was educated at University of Tübingen[12], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], and University of Greifswald[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Bariloche
    Part of Operation Paperclip
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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