Wilhelm Zangen

German industrialist and supporter of the Nazi Party (1891-1971)
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Wilhelm Zangen

Summary

Wilhelm Zangen is a human[1]. Born in Duisburg[2], he… he was born on +1891-09-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Düsseldorf[4]. He died on +1971-11-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Zangen's place of birth was Duisburg[2].
  • Wilhelm Zangen passed away in Düsseldorf[4].
  • Wilhelm Zangen was born on +1891-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Zangen died on +1971-11-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilhelm Zangen held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Wilhelm Zangen received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8].
  • Wilhelm Zangen received the honorary doctor of the University of Münster[9].
  • Wilhelm Zangen was a member of Schutzstaffel[10].
  • Wilhelm Zangen is recorded as male[11].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Wilhelm Zangen was affiliated with the Nazi Party[13].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013938218[14].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42785239[15].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's GND ID is recorded as 124963722[16].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16678033c[17].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlmc73[18].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000000883[20].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's Prabook ID is recorded as 1345430[22].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's PM20 folder ID is recorded as pe/041039[23].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's Deutsche Biographie is recorded as 124963722[24].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River and Other Academy Award Winners[25].
  • Wilhelm Zangen's TracesOfWar person ID is recorded as 43754[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilhelm Zangen's place of birth was Duisburg[2]. He was born on +1891-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Zangen's professions included businessperson[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8], a grade of an order[27], in Germany[28] and honorary doctor of the University of Münster[9], an award[29], in Germany[30].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Zangen was affiliated with the Nazi Party[13].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Zangen died on +1971-11-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Düsseldorf[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Zangen born?

Wilhelm Zangen was born in Duisburg[2].

Where did Wilhelm Zangen die?

Wilhelm Zangen passed away in Düsseldorf[4].

What did Wilhelm Zangen do for work?

Wilhelm Zangen worked as businessperson[6].

What awards did Wilhelm Zangen receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[8] and honorary doctor of the University of Münster[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . TracesOfWar. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

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