August von Amelunxen

Prussian lieutenant general (1828-1900)
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August von Amelunxen

Summary

August von Amelunxen is a human[1]. He was born in Koblenz[2]. He was born on October 11, 1828[3]. He died in Peckelsheim[4]. He died on December 14, 1900[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Koblenz[2], August von Amelunxen…
  • August von Amelunxen died in Peckelsheim[4].
  • August von Amelunxen was born on October 11, 1828[3].
  • August von Amelunxen died on December 14, 1900[5].
  • August von Amelunxen held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[7].
  • August von Amelunxen worked as a military personnel[6].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of adjutant[8].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of commanding officer[9].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of commanding officer[10].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of commanding officer[11].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of commandant[12].
  • August von Amelunxen held the position of commandant[13].
  • August von Amelunxen received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[14].
  • August von Amelunxen received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[15].
  • August von Amelunxen received the Iron Cross 1st Class[16].
  • August von Amelunxen is recorded as male[17].
  • August von Amelunxen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • August von Amelunxen's family is recorded as Amelunxen[19].
  • August von Amelunxen's noble title is recorded as Freiherr[20].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Fänrik[21].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[22].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Oberleutnant[23].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[25].
  • August von Amelunxen's military, police or special rank is recorded as Oberstleutnant[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Koblenz[2], August von Amelunxen… he was born on October 11, 1828[3].

Career and Affiliations

August von Amelunxen's professions included military personnel[6]. Positions held include adjutant[8], a military position[27]; commanding officer[9], a military position[28]; and commandant[12], a Dienststellung[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Prussia[31]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[15], a grade of an order[32]; and Iron Cross 1st Class[16], a grade of an order[33].

Death and Burial

August von Amelunxen died on December 14, 1900[5]. He passed away in Peckelsheim[4].

FAQs

Where was August von Amelunxen born?

August von Amelunxen's place of birth was Koblenz[2].

Where did August von Amelunxen die?

August von Amelunxen passed away in Peckelsheim[4].

What did August von Amelunxen do for work?

August von Amelunxen worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did August von Amelunxen receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[14], Iron Cross 2nd Class[15], and Iron Cross 1st Class[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Rheinland-Pfälzische Personendatenbank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Rheinland-Pfälzische Personendatenbank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Rheinland-Pfälzische Personendatenbank. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

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