Willibald Borowietz

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1893-1945)
Person human Q3068956
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Willibald Borowietz

Summary

Willibald Borowietz is a human[1]. He was born in Racibórz[2]. He was born on +1893-09-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Clinton[4]. He died on +1945-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Willibald Borowietz's place of birth was Racibórz[2].
  • Willibald Borowietz died in Clinton[4].
  • Willibald Borowietz was born on +1893-09-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Willibald Borowietz died on +1945-07-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Fort Benning[9].
  • Willibald Borowietz was married to Eva Borowietz[10].
  • Willibald Borowietz held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Willibald Borowietz's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Willibald Borowietz worked as a non-fiction writer[7].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the German Cross in Gold[12].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the Citation (achievements on the battlefield)[13].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the Eastern Medal[14].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the Medal of Military Valour[15].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the Commemorative Medal for World War I Bulgaria 1933[16].
  • Willibald Borowietz received the Africa cuffband[17].
  • Willibald Borowietz is recorded as male[18].
  • Willibald Borowietz's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Willibald Borowietz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013984476[20].
  • Willibald Borowietz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42836623[21].
  • Willibald Borowietz's GND ID is recorded as 126661774[22].
  • Willibald Borowietz's military branch is recorded as German Army[23].
  • Willibald Borowietz's military, police or special rank is recorded as Generalleutnant[24].
  • Willibald Borowietz's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[25].
  • The cause of death was electrocution[26].
  • Willibald Borowietz's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 139147813[27].

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Origins and Family

Willibald Borowietz was born in Racibórz[2]. He was born on +1893-09-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[12], a grade of an order[28], in Nazi Germany[29]; Citation (achievements on the battlefield)[13], an award[30]; Eastern Medal[14], a campaign medal[31], in Nazi Germany[32], founded in 1942[33]; Medal of Military Valour[15], a courage award[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1833[36]; Commemorative Medal for World War I Bulgaria 1933[16], a campaign medal[37], in Kingdom of Bulgaria[38], founded in 1933[39]; and Africa cuffband[17], an award[40], founded in 1943[41].

Personal Life

Among Willibald Borowietz's spouses was Eva Borowietz[10].

Death and Burial

Willibald Borowietz died on +1945-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Clinton[4]. The cause of death was electrocution[26]. He is buried at Fort Benning[9].

Why It Matters

Willibald Borowietz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Willibald Borowietz born?

Born in Racibórz[2], Willibald Borowietz…

Where did Willibald Borowietz die?

Willibald Borowietz passed away in Clinton[4].

Who was Willibald Borowietz married to?

Willibald Borowietz's spouses include Eva Borowietz[10].

What did Willibald Borowietz do for work?

Willibald Borowietz worked as military personnel[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

What awards did Willibald Borowietz receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[12], Citation (achievements on the battlefield)[13], Eastern Medal[14], and Medal of Military Valour[15].

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  11. [13] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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