Horst-Wessel-Lied

song and anthem of the NSDAP
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q154059
Horst-Wessel-Lied
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Horst-Wessel-Lied

Summary

Horst-Wessel-Lied is a musical work/composition[1]. Horst-Wessel-Lied ranks in the top 0.58% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,810 views/month, #112 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • Horst-Wessel-Lied is in the country of Nazi Germany[3].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[4].
  • Horst Wessel is named after Horst-Wessel-Lied[5].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's Commons category is recorded as Horst-Wessel-Lied[6].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's language of work or name is recorded as German[7].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied was released on 1927[8].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's lyricist is recorded as Horst Wessel[9].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's main subject is Sturmabteilung[10].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's main subject is Roter Frontkämpferbund[11].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's has melody is recorded as How Great Thou Art[12].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Fahne hoch! Die Reihen fest geschlossen!'}[13].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's discontinuation date is recorded as 1945[14].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Marschier’n im Geist in unser’n Reihen mit.'}[15].
  • Horst-Wessel-Lied's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

Body

Publication

Horst-Wessel-Lied was released on 1927[8]. Horst-Wessel-Lied's language of work or name is recorded as German[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Sturmabteilung[10] and Roter Frontkämpferbund[11].

Why It Matters

Horst-Wessel-Lied ranks in the top 0.58% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,810 views/month, #112 of 19,375).[2] Horst-Wessel-Lied has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Horst-Wessel-Lied is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Horst Wessel
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', '
    Named after → —
    Main subject → Sturmabteilung, Roter Frontkämpferbund
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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