Ernst Busch
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Summary
Ernst Busch was born on July 6, 1885[1], in Essen[2]. He died on July 17, 1945[3], in Aldershot[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], and general field marshal[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,470 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Steele[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Award received: Pour le Mérite[11], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[12], House Order of Hohenzollern[13], Clasp to the Iron Cross[14], Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[15], Wehrmacht Long Service Award[16], Sudetenland Medal[17], Eastern Medal[18], Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star[19], Wound Badge (1918) in Black[20], Wound Badge (1918) in Silver[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Military branch: army[23]
- Commons category: Ernst Busch (Field Marshal)[24]
- Military, police or special rank: general field marshal[25]
- Cause of death: cardiovascular disease[26]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): Army Group Centre[27], 16th Army[28]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[29], World War II[30], Battle of St. Quentin[31], First Battle of Ypres[32], Second Battle of Ypres[33], Battle of Verdun[34], Spring Offensive[35], Eastern European theatre of World War II[36], 1939 Invasion of Poland[37], Battle of Raseiniai[38], Staraya Russa counter-offensive[39], Tikhvin defensive operation[40], Tikhvin offensive[41], Demyansk Pocket[42]
- Family name: Busch[43]
- Given name: Ernst[44], Wilhelm[45], Bernhard[46]
- Allegiance: Nazi Germany[47]
- Manner of death: natural causes[48]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[50]
- Name in native language: Ernst Busch[51]
- Start of work period: 1904[52]
- End of work period: 1945[53]
Why It Matters
Ernst Busch has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Ernst Busch born?
Ernst Busch was born in Essen[2].
Where did Ernst Busch die?
Ernst Busch died in Aldershot[4].
What did Ernst Busch do for work?
Ernst Busch worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], and general field marshal[7].
What awards did Ernst Busch receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite[11], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[12], House Order of Hohenzollern[13], and Clasp to the Iron Cross[14].