Werner Scholem

German politician (1895-1940)
Person human Q114474
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Werner Scholem

Summary

Werner Scholem is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on December 29, 1895[3]. He passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp[4]. He died on July 17, 1940[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Werner Scholem…
  • Werner Scholem died in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].
  • Werner Scholem was born on December 29, 1895[3].
  • Werner Scholem died on July 17, 1940[5].
  • Werner Scholem's father was Arthur Scholem[9].
  • Werner Scholem's mother was Betty Scholem[10].
  • Werner Scholem held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Werner Scholem worked as a politician[6].
  • Werner Scholem worked as a journalist[7].
  • Werner Scholem's field of work was politics[12].
  • Werner Scholem's field of work was journalism[13].
  • Werner Scholem held the position of member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[14].
  • Werner Scholem held the position of Member of Landtag of Prussia[15].
  • Werner Scholem is recorded as male[16].
  • Werner Scholem's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Werner Scholem was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[18].
  • Werner Scholem was affiliated with the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[19].
  • Werner Scholem was affiliated with the Lenin League[20].
  • Werner Scholem's Commons category is recorded as Werner Scholem[21].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[22].
  • Werner Scholem's residence is recorded as Hansa quarter[23].
  • Werner Scholem's family name is recorded as Scholem[24].
  • Werner Scholem's given name is recorded as Werner[25].
  • Werner Scholem's work location is recorded as Berlin[26].
  • Werner Scholem's described at URL is recorded as https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/biografie/617[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Werner Scholem… he was born on December 29, 1895[3]. His father was Arthur Scholem[9]. His mother was Betty Scholem[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and journalist[7]. Fields of work include politics[12], an academic discipline[28] and journalism[13], an industry[29]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[14] and Member of Landtag of Prussia[15], a position[30], in Weimar Republic[31].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[18], a communist party[32], in Weimar Republic[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[19], a political party[36], in German Reich[37], founded in 1917[38]; and Lenin League[20], a communist party[39], in Weimar Republic[40], founded in 1928[41].

Death and Burial

Werner Scholem died on July 17, 1940[5]. He died in Buchenwald concentration camp[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[22].

Why It Matters

Werner Scholem ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Werner Scholem born?

Born in Berlin[2], Werner Scholem…

Where did Werner Scholem die?

Werner Scholem died in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].

Who were Werner Scholem's parents?

Werner Scholem's father was Arthur Scholem[9]. Werner Scholem's mother was Betty Scholem[10].

What did Werner Scholem do for work?

Werner Scholem worked as politician[6] and journalist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of detention Dachau concentration camp, Buchenwald concentration camp, Roter Ochse +1
    P14396 register/person/arw-12944250X
    Given name Werner
    Field of work politics, journalism
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