Oswald Rothaug

German judge and Nazi war criminal (1897–1967)
Person human Q834126
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Oswald Rothaug

Summary

Oswald Rothaug is a human[1]. He was born in Mittelsinn[2]. He was born on May 17, 1897[3]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He died on December 4, 1967[5]. He worked as a judge[6] and prosecutor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mittelsinn[2], Oswald Rothaug…
  • Oswald Rothaug died in Cologne[4].
  • Oswald Rothaug was born on May 17, 1897[3].
  • Oswald Rothaug died on December 4, 1967[5].
  • A child of Oswald Rothaug was Rosemarie Rothaug[9].
  • Oswald Rothaug held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Oswald Rothaug worked as a judge[6].
  • Oswald Rothaug worked as a prosecutor[7].
  • Oswald Rothaug held the position of Judge of the People's Court[11].
  • Oswald Rothaug is recorded as male[12].
  • Oswald Rothaug's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Oswald Rothaug was affiliated with the Nazi Party[14].
  • Oswald Rothaug's military branch is recorded as Wehrmacht[15].
  • Oswald Rothaug's Commons category is recorded as Oswald Rothaug[16].
  • Oswald Rothaug earned the academic degree of Juris Doctor[17].
  • Oswald Rothaug was part of the conflict World War II[18].
  • Oswald Rothaug's family name is recorded as Rothaug[19].
  • Oswald Rothaug's given name is recorded as Oswald[20].
  • Oswald Rothaug's participant in is recorded as Judges' Trial[21].
  • Oswald Rothaug's convicted of is recorded as crime against humanity[22].
  • Oswald Rothaug's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Oswald Rothaug's place of birth was Mittelsinn[2]. He was born on May 17, 1897[3].

Education

Oswald Rothaug earned the academic degree of Juris Doctor[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6] and prosecutor[7]. Oswald Rothaug held the position of Judge of the People's Court[11].

Personal Life

A child of Oswald Rothaug was Rosemarie Rothaug[9]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[14].

Death and Burial

Oswald Rothaug died on December 4, 1967[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4].

Why It Matters

Oswald Rothaug ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Oswald Rothaug born?

Oswald Rothaug's place of birth was Mittelsinn[2].

Where did Oswald Rothaug die?

Oswald Rothaug passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Oswald Rothaug do for work?

Oswald Rothaug worked as judge[6] and prosecutor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Cologne
    Nsdap membership number (1925–1945) 4644832
    Child Rosemarie Rothaug
    Instance of human
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