Wolfgang Wegener

German admiral (1875–1956)
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Wolfgang Wegener

Summary

Wolfgang Wegener is a human[1]. He was born in Szczecin[2]. He was born on +1875-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zehlendorf[4]. He died on +1956-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Wegener's place of birth was Szczecin[2].
  • Wolfgang Wegener passed away in Zehlendorf[4].
  • Wolfgang Wegener was born on +1875-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wolfgang Wegener died on +1956-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Wolfgang Wegener was Edward Wegener[9].
  • Wolfgang Wegener held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's professions included historian[7].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's image is recorded as Wolfgang-Wegener.jpg[11].
  • Wolfgang Wegener is recorded as male[12].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1080212[14].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's GND ID is recorded as 129037117[15].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's IdRef ID is recorded as 254735584[16].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Wegener[17].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V663362[18].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[19].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's military, police or special rank is recorded as soldier[20].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[21].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[22].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gsnk_[23].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's family name is recorded as Wegener[24].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[25].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Wolfgang Wegener's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wolfgang Wegener'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Wolfgang Wegener was born in Szczecin[2]. He was born on +1875-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and historian[7].

Personal Life

A child of Wolfgang Wegener was Edward Wegener[9].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Wegener died on +1956-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zehlendorf[4].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Wegener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Wegener born?

Wolfgang Wegener's place of birth was Szczecin[2].

Where did Wolfgang Wegener die?

Wolfgang Wegener passed away in Zehlendorf[4].

What did Wolfgang Wegener do for work?

Wolfgang Wegener worked as military personnel[6] and historian[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . open-data.bundesarchiv.de. open-data.bundesarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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