Wilhelm Heß

(1907–1997) German military general
Person human Q28574860
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Wilhelm Heß

Summary

Wilhelm Heß is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bamberg[2]. He was born on October 22, 1907[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on January 18, 1997[5]. He worked as a writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Heß's place of birth was Bamberg[2].
  • Wilhelm Heß died in Munich[4].
  • Wilhelm Heß was born on October 22, 1907[3].
  • Wilhelm Heß died on January 18, 1997[5].
  • Wilhelm Heß held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Wilhelm Heß's professions included writer[6].
  • Wilhelm Heß received the Bavarian Order of Merit[8].
  • Wilhelm Heß received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].
  • Wilhelm Heß is recorded as male[10].
  • Wilhelm Heß's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Wilhelm Heß's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[12].
  • Wilhelm Heß's family name is recorded as Heß[13].
  • Wilhelm Heß's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[14].
  • Wilhelm Heß's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bamberg[2], Wilhelm Heß… he was born on October 22, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Heß's professions included writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[8], an order of merit[16], in Germany[17], founded in 1957[18] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9], a grade of an order[19], in Germany[20].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Heß died on January 18, 1997[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Heß born?

Wilhelm Heß was born in Bamberg[2].

Where did Wilhelm Heß die?

Wilhelm Heß died in Munich[4].

What did Wilhelm Heß do for work?

Wilhelm Heß worked as writer[6].

What awards did Wilhelm Heß receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[8] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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