Helmut Thumm

German general (1895–1977)
Person Human Q3129953

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
August 25, 1895
Date of death
July 13, 1977
Place of birth
Ravensburg
Place of death
Welzheim
Country of citizenship
Germany[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[18]
Family name
Thumm[16]
Given name
Helmut[17]
Military branch
German Army[11]
Military, police or special rank
general of the infantry (Bundeswehr), general[12][13]
Participated in conflict
World War I, World War II[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Helmut Thumm uk Гельмут Тумм
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
171301819
DDB person (GND) ID
1012416356
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1012416356
FactGrid item ID
Berrigan Shire
Freebase ID
/m/02q937x
LEO-BW person (GND) ID
1012416356
Prabook ID
2340201

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Participated in conflict 2
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
FactGrid item ID 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military branch 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in Ravensburg[1], he… he was born on August 25, 1895[2]. He passed away in Welzheim[3]. He died on July 13, 1977[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and merchant[6].

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Recognition

Awards received include Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[8], a cross[19], in German Reich[20], founded in 1934[21] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[9], a grade of an order[22], in Nazi Germany[23].

FAQs

Where was Helmut Thumm born?

Helmut Thumm's place of birth was Ravensburg[1].

Where did Helmut Thumm die?

Helmut Thumm passed away in Welzheim[3].

What did Helmut Thumm do for work?

Helmut Thumm worked as military officer[5] and merchant[6].

What awards did Helmut Thumm receive?

Honors received include Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[8] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    LEO-BW person (GND) ID → 1012416356
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57570: Import LEO-BW ID"
  2. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military officer, merchant
    Military, police or special rank → general of the infantry (Bundeswehr), general
    "Created claim: Military, police or special rank: general"
  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ravensburg
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Military branch → German Army
    Instance of → human
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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