Karl Witzell

German General Admiral (1884–1976)
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Karl Witzell

Summary

Karl Witzell is a human[1]. Born in Dinslaken[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1884[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on May 30, 1976[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl Witzell's place of birth was Dinslaken[2].
  • Karl Witzell passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Witzell was born on October 10, 1884[3].
  • Karl Witzell was born on October 18, 1884[8].
  • Karl Witzell died on May 30, 1976[5].
  • Karl Witzell died on May 31, 1976[9].
  • Karl Witzell is buried at Berlin[10].
  • Karl Witzell held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Karl Witzell's professions included naval officer[6].
  • Karl Witzell received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[12].
  • Karl Witzell is recorded as male[13].
  • Karl Witzell's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Karl Witzell's Commons category is recorded as Karl Witzell[15].
  • Karl Witzell's military, police or special rank is recorded as General Admiral[16].
  • Karl Witzell was part of the conflict World War I[17].
  • Karl Witzell was part of the conflict World War II[18].
  • Karl Witzell's family name is recorded as Witzell[19].
  • Karl Witzell's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Karl Witzell's work location is recorded as Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory[21].
  • Karl Witzell's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[22].
  • Karl Witzell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Karl Witzell's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Ernst Witzel'}[24].
  • Karl Witzell's end of work period is recorded as 1945[25].

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Origins and Family

Karl Witzell was born in Dinslaken[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 10, 1884[3] and October 18, 1884[8].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Witzell worked as a naval officer[6].

Recognition

Karl Witzell received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 30, 1976[5] and May 31, 1976[9]. Karl Witzell died in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Berlin[10].

Why It Matters

Karl Witzell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Karl Witzell born?

Karl Witzell was born in Dinslaken[2].

Where did Karl Witzell die?

Karl Witzell died in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Witzell do for work?

Karl Witzell worked as naval officer[6].

What awards did Karl Witzell receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Dinslaken
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    End of work period +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z
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