Erich Wiesner

German politician (1897-1968)
Person human Q91679
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Summary

Erich Wiesner is a human[1]. Born in Weimar[2], he… he was born on April 17, 1897[3]. He passed away in Schwerin[4]. He died on October 16, 1968[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Erich Wiesner's place of birth was Weimar[2].
  • Erich Wiesner passed away in Schwerin[4].
  • Erich Wiesner was born on April 17, 1897[3].
  • Erich Wiesner died on October 16, 1968[5].
  • Erich Wiesner held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Erich Wiesner's professions included politician[6].
  • Erich Wiesner's professions included journalist[7].
  • Erich Wiesner's professions included resistance fighter[8].
  • Erich Wiesner held the position of mayor[11].
  • Erich Wiesner held the position of Landrat[12].
  • Erich Wiesner is recorded as male[13].
  • Erich Wiesner's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Erich Wiesner was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[15].
  • Erich Wiesner was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[16].
  • Erich Wiesner's archives at is recorded as Landeshauptarchiv Schwerin[17].
  • Erich Wiesner was part of the conflict World War I[18].
  • Erich Wiesner's family name is recorded as Wiesner[19].
  • Erich Wiesner's given name is recorded as Erich[20].
  • Erich Wiesner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Erich Wiesner's different from is recorded as Erich Wiesner[22].
  • Erich Wiesner's writing language is recorded as German[23].

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Origins and Family

Erich Wiesner's place of birth was Weimar[2]. He was born on April 17, 1897[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8]. Positions held include mayor[11], a position[24] and Landrat[12], a position[25], in Germany[26].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Germany[15], a communist party[27], in Weimar Republic[28], founded in 1918[29], headquartered in Berlin[30] and Socialist Unity Party of Germany[16], a political party[31], in German Democratic Republic[32], founded in 1946[33], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[34].

Death and Burial

Erich Wiesner died on October 16, 1968[5]. He passed away in Schwerin[4].

Why It Matters

Erich Wiesner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Erich Wiesner born?

Erich Wiesner was born in Weimar[2].

Where did Erich Wiesner die?

Erich Wiesner died in Schwerin[4].

What did Erich Wiesner do for work?

Erich Wiesner worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and resistance fighter[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Schwerin
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Erich
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