Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen

Russian military personnel of German origin (1746-1827)
Person human Q15066018
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Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen

Summary

Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen is a human[1]. Born in Wesel[2], he… he was born on +1746-05-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Courland Governorate[4]. He died on +1827-02-13T00:00:00Z[5].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's place of birth was Wesel[2].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen died in Courland Governorate[4].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen was born on +1746-05-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen died on +1827-02-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen was Friedrich Wilhelm von Driesen[6].
  • A child of Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen was Vasily Driesen[7].
  • A child of Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen was Georg Wilhelm von Driesen[8].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[10].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's image is recorded as Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von der Oest gen. Driesen.jpg[11].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen is recorded as male[12].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's family is recorded as House of Drizen[14].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5535155566440413380009[15].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's GND ID is recorded as 1183553366[16].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Karl von der Oest gen. Driesen[17].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's family name is recorded as Driesen[19].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[21].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Rodovid ID is recorded as 716473[22].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000017657678100[23].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12323q79n[24].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Erik Amburger database ID is recorded as 3398[25].
  • Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's Deutsche Biographie is recorded as 1183553366[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wesel[2], Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen… he was born on +1746-05-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Recognition

Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[10].

Personal Life

Children include Friedrich Wilhelm von Driesen[6], a military personnel[27], 1781–1851[28], of Russian Empire[29], awarded the Gold Sword for Bravery[30]; Vasily Driesen[7], a military officer[31], 1789–1900[32], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[33]; and Georg Wilhelm von Driesen[8], a military officer[34], 1780–1812[35].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen died on +1827-02-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Courland Governorate[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen born?

Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen's place of birth was Wesel[2].

Where did Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen die?

Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen passed away in Courland Governorate[4].

What awards did Wilhelm Karl Heinrich von Driesen receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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