Hans Kress

German physician and internist (1902-1973)
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Summary

Hans Kress was born on December 27, 1902[1], in Munich[2]. He died on February 28, 1973[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a physician[5], internist[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[10], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11]
  • Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Noble title: baron[14]
  • Archives at: Berlin State Library[15]
  • Family name: Kress[16]
  • Given name: Hans[17]
  • Work location: Berlin[18]
  • Participant in: Judges' Trial[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Name in native language: Hans Kress von Kressenstein[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[22]

FAQs

Where was Hans Kress born?

Hans Kress's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Hans Kress die?

Hans Kress died in Berlin[4].

What did Hans Kress do for work?

Hans Kress worked as a physician[5], internist[6], and university teacher[7].

What awards did Hans Kress receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

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  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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