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Ludwig Heilmann

Recipient of the Knight's Cross (1903–1959)
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Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
August 9, 1903
Date of death
October 26, 1959
Place of birth
Würzburg
Place of death
Kempten
Country of citizenship
Germany[6]
Occupation
military personnel
Award received
German Cross in Gold, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[7][8]
Citizenship
Germany
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[19]
Allegiance
Nazi Germany[18]
Conflict
World War II, Battle of Crete, Battle of Monte Cassino, Battle of the Bulge
End of work period
1945
Family name
Heilmann[16]
Given name
Ludwig[17]
Military branch
Luftwaffe[10]
Military, police or special rank
Generalmajor[11]
Participated in conflict
World War II, Battle of Crete, Battle of Monte Cassino, Battle of the Bulge[12][13][14][15]
Work period end
1945
🏷️ Also known as
en Ludwig Heilmann de Sebastian Ludwig Heilmann he סבסטיאן לודוויג היילמן ja ルートヴィッヒ・ハイルマン ru Гайльман, Людвиг ru Людвиг Хайльман ru Хайльман, Людвиг uk Людвіг Гайльман zh 路德維希·海爾曼
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
30474765
GND ID
124587178
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1973-005-06, Ludwig-Sebastian Heilmann.jpg ↗
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
124587178
Freebase ID
/m/03gs5b3
Prabook ID
2170939

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Participated in conflict 4
World War II, Battle of the Bulge, Battle of Monte Cassino, Battle of Crete
Allegiance 1
Nazi Germany
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Family name 1
Heilmann
Given name 1
Ludwig
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Military branch 1
Luftwaffe
Military, police or special rank 1
Generalmajor
Occupation 1
military personnel
Place of birth 1
Würzburg
Place of death 1
Kempten
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Würzburg[1], he… he was born on August 9, 1903[2]. He died in Kempten[3]. He died on October 26, 1959[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[7], a grade of an order[20], in Nazi Germany[21] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[8], a military decoration[22].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Heilmann born?

Born in Würzburg[1].

Where did Ludwig Heilmann die?

Ludwig Heilmann passed away in Kempten[3].

What did Ludwig Heilmann do for work?

Ludwig Heilmann worked as military personnel[5].

What awards did Ludwig Heilmann receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[7] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords[8].

Related Entities

Germany Nazi Germany Würzburg

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  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

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