Wilhelm Niklas

German academic and politician (1887-1957)
Person human Q107160
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Wilhelm Niklas

Summary

Wilhelm Niklas is a human[1]. He was born in Traunstein[2]. He was born on September 24, 1887[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on April 12, 1957[5]. He worked as a politician[6], veterinarian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Traunstein[2], Wilhelm Niklas…
  • Wilhelm Niklas died in Munich[4].
  • Wilhelm Niklas was born on September 24, 1887[3].
  • Wilhelm Niklas died on April 12, 1957[5].
  • Wilhelm Niklas held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Wilhelm Niklas's native language[11].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's professions included politician[6].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's professions included veterinarian[7].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Wilhelm Niklas held the position of member of the German Bundestag[12].
  • Among Wilhelm Niklas's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich[14].
  • Wilhelm Niklas received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Wilhelm Niklas is recorded as male[16].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wilhelm Niklas was affiliated with the Christian Social Union of Bavaria[18].
  • Wilhelm Niklas earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's catalog code is recorded as 11001614[20].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's family name is recorded as Niklas[21].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[22].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's work location is recorded as Bonn[23].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's work location is recorded as Munich[24].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's affiliation is recorded as CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction[26].
  • Wilhelm Niklas's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Niklas'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Niklas was born in Traunstein[2]. He was born on September 24, 1887[3]. German was his native language[11].

Education

Wilhelm Niklas was educated at Technical University of Munich[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], veterinarian[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Wilhelm Niklas's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13]. He held the position of member of the German Bundestag[12].

Recognition

Wilhelm Niklas received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Niklas was affiliated with the Christian Social Union of Bavaria[18].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Niklas died on April 12, 1957[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Niklas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Niklas born?

Wilhelm Niklas's place of birth was Traunstein[2].

Where did Wilhelm Niklas die?

Wilhelm Niklas passed away in Munich[4].

What did Wilhelm Niklas do for work?

Wilhelm Niklas worked as politician[6], veterinarian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Wilhelm Niklas go to school?

Wilhelm Niklas was educated at Technical University of Munich[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Niklas receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].

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. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . basic data about the members of the Bundestag. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, veterinarian, university teacher
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