Otto Griessing

German engineer (1897–1958)
Person human Q105089
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Otto Griessing

Summary

Otto Griessing is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1897[3]. He passed away in Überlingen[4]. He died on November 11, 1958[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and inventor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Otto Griessing was born in Munich[2].
  • Otto Griessing died in Überlingen[4].
  • Otto Griessing was born on January 19, 1897[3].
  • Otto Griessing died on November 11, 1958[5].
  • Otto Griessing held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Otto Griessing's professions included engineer[6].
  • Otto Griessing's professions included inventor[7].
  • Otto Griessing is recorded as male[10].
  • Otto Griessing's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Otto Griessing's given name is recorded as Otto[12].
  • Otto Griessing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[13].
  • Otto Griessing's P14927 is recorded as 101240580X[14].

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Origins and Family

Otto Griessing's place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on January 19, 1897[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and inventor[7].

Death and Burial

Otto Griessing died on November 11, 1958[5]. He passed away in Überlingen[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Griessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

He is credited with the discovery of Volksempfänger[16], a reference design[17], in Germany[18].

FAQs

Where was Otto Griessing born?

Otto Griessing's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Otto Griessing die?

Otto Griessing passed away in Überlingen[4].

What did Otto Griessing do for work?

Otto Griessing worked as engineer[6] and inventor[7].

What did Otto Griessing discover?

Otto Griessing is credited as discoverer of Volksempfänger[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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