Otto Strasser

German politician, former member of the Nazi Party, rival of Adolf Hitler and founder of the Black Front (1888-1974)
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Otto Strasser

Summary

Otto Strasser is a human[1]. He was born in Bad Windsheim[2]. He was born on +1897-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on +1974-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], politician[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (794 views/month, #6,629 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Otto Strasser's place of birth was Bad Windsheim[2].
  • Otto Strasser passed away in Munich[4].
  • Otto Strasser was born on +1897-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Otto Strasser died on +1974-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Otto Strasser held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Otto Strasser's professions included journalist[6].
  • Otto Strasser worked as a politician[7].
  • Otto Strasser's professions included writer[8].
  • Otto Strasser's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].
  • Otto Strasser's image is recorded as Otto Strasser.jpg[12].
  • Otto Strasser is recorded as male[13].
  • Otto Strasser's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Otto Strasser was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].
  • Otto Strasser was affiliated with the German Social Union[16].
  • Otto Strasser was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[17].
  • Otto Strasser was affiliated with the Black Front[18].
  • Otto Strasser's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114802168[19].
  • Otto Strasser's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113345086[20].
  • Otto Strasser's GND ID is recorded as 118755749[21].
  • Otto Strasser's GND ID is recorded as 128026448[22].
  • Otto Strasser's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army[23].
  • Otto Strasser's military branch is recorded as Freikorps[24].
  • Otto Strasser's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81089357[25].
  • Otto Strasser's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119870513[26].
  • Otto Strasser's IdRef ID is recorded as 08108272X[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Strasser's place of birth was Bad Windsheim[2]. He was born on +1897-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Otto Strasser was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], politician[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Nazi Party[15], a Führerpartei[29], in Weimar Republic[30], founded in 1920[31], headquartered in Braunes Haus[32]; German Social Union[16], a political party[33], in West Germany[34], founded in 1956[35], headquartered in Munich[36]; Social Democratic Party of Germany[17], a political party[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1863[39]; and Black Front[18], a minor party[40], in Weimar Republic[41], founded in 1930[42], headquartered in Berlin[43].

Death and Burial

Otto Strasser died on +1974-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Munich[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Strasser include Strasserism[44], a political ideology[45].

Why It Matters

Otto Strasser ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (794 views/month, #6,629 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Strasserism[44], a political ideology[45].

FAQs

Where was Otto Strasser born?

Otto Strasser's place of birth was Bad Windsheim[2].

Where did Otto Strasser die?

Otto Strasser passed away in Munich[4].

What did Otto Strasser do for work?

Otto Strasser worked as journalist[6], politician[7], and writer[8].

Where did Otto Strasser go to school?

Otto Strasser was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . muse.jhu.edu. muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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