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Horst Elfe

German navy officer and world war II U-boat commander
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Horst Elfe

Summary

Horst Elfe is a human[1]. He was born in Olsztyn[2]. He was born on April 23, 1917[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 20, 2008[5]. He worked as a submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Olsztyn[2], Horst Elfe…
  • Horst Elfe died in Berlin[4].
  • Horst Elfe was born on April 23, 1917[3].
  • Horst Elfe died on July 20, 2008[5].
  • Horst Elfe held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Horst Elfe worked as a submariner[6].
  • Horst Elfe worked as a soldier[7].
  • Horst Elfe's professions included Marineoffizier[8].
  • Horst Elfe is recorded as male[10].
  • Horst Elfe's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Horst Elfe's military branch is recorded as Kriegsmarine[12].
  • Horst Elfe's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain lieutenant[13].
  • Horst Elfe was part of the conflict World War II[14].
  • Horst Elfe's family name is recorded as Q37056499[15].
  • Horst Elfe's given name is recorded as Horst[16].
  • Horst Elfe's described by source is recorded as Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.)[17].
  • Horst Elfe's military casualty classification is recorded as prisoner of war[18].
  • Horst Elfe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Horst Elfe's name in native language is recorded as Horst Elfe[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Olsztyn[2], Horst Elfe… he was born on April 23, 1917[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

Death and Burial

Horst Elfe died on July 20, 2008[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Horst Elfe born?

Horst Elfe's place of birth was Olsztyn[2].

Where did Horst Elfe die?

Horst Elfe died in Berlin[4].

What did Horst Elfe do for work?

Horst Elfe worked as submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Family name → Q37056499
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJrGvykctPwjWKHfjVgHYP
    Date of death → +2008-07-20T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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