Wilhelm Gustloff

(1895-1936), German politician, meteorologist and founder of the Swiss branch of the Nazi Party/Foreign Organization (NSDAP/AO) at Davos in 1932 - a wing of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) for German citizens living outside Germany
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Wilhelm Gustloff

Summary

Wilhelm Gustloff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schwerin[2]. He was born on +1895-01-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Davos[4]. He died on +1936-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,158 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schwerin[2], Wilhelm Gustloff…
  • Wilhelm Gustloff passed away in Davos[4].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff was born on +1895-01-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff died on +1936-02-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff is buried at Schwerin[8].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff was married to Q133163786[9].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff worked as a politician[6].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff was a member of Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund[11].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[12].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff is recorded as male[13].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's killed by is recorded as David Frankfurter[16].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Gustloff[17].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's residence is recorded as Davos[18].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's family name is recorded as Gustloff[19].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[20].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's manner of death is recorded as homicide[21].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Gustloff'}[23].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's date of baptism is recorded as +1895-03-24T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's different from is recorded as Wilhelm Gustloff[25].
  • Wilhelm Gustloff's different from is recorded as MV Wilhelm Gustloff[26].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Gustloff's place of birth was Schwerin[2]. He was born on +1895-01-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Gustloff's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Gustloff was married to Q133163786[9]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[12]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Gustloff died on +1936-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Davos[4]. He is buried at Schwerin[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wilhelm Gustloff include MV Wilhelm Gustloff[27], a hospital ship[28].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Gustloff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,158 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include MV Wilhelm Gustloff[27], a hospital ship[28].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Gustloff born?

Born in Schwerin[2], Wilhelm Gustloff…

Where did Wilhelm Gustloff die?

Wilhelm Gustloff passed away in Davos[4].

Who was Wilhelm Gustloff married to?

Wilhelm Gustloff's spouses include Q133163786[9].

What did Wilhelm Gustloff do for work?

Wilhelm Gustloff worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q133846439. ancestry.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . zeit.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Q133846439. lwl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ancestry.com. ancestry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Q133846439. lwl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Q133846439. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . ancestry.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ancestry.com. ancestry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Sex or gender male
    Place of birth Schwerin
    Manner of death homicide
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