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Paul Behncke

German admiral (1869–1937)
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Paul Behncke
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
August 13, 1866
Date of death
January 4, 1937
Place of birth
Süsel
Place of death
Berlin
Country of citizenship
German Reich[8]
Occupation
military personnel, soldier
Member of political party
Nazi Party[12]
Award received
Pour le Mérite, Knight II Class of the Albrecht Order[9][10]
Sibling
Wilhelm Behncke[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[18]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[17]
Family name
Behncke[15]
Given name
Paul[16]
Military, police or special rank
admiral[13]
Participated in conflict
World War I[14]
Place of burial
Burgtorfriedhof[7]
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🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000448834637
VIAF cluster ID
59869674
GND ID
117759872
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17077744t
DDB person (GND) ID
117759872
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117759872
FactGrid item ID
Weissella
Files of the Reich Chancellery ID
register/person/arw-117759872
Find a Grave memorial ID
153835119
FranceArchives agent ID
213127442
Freebase ID
/m/09glwhf
Geni profile ID
6000000158352147886
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117759872
Kallías ID
PE00492084
PM20 folder ID
pe/001343
Prabook ID
2175948
WikiTree person ID
Behncke-20
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpyryfxJH787QKTWvVV4q

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
soldier, military personnel
Award received 1
Pour le Mérite
Country of citizenship 1
German Reich
FactGrid item ID 1
Weissella
Given name 1
Paul
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of political party 1
Nazi Party
Military, police or special rank 1
admiral
Participated in conflict 1
World War I
Place of birth 1
Süsel
Place of death 1
Berlin
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Paul Behncke was born on August 13, 1866[1], in Süsel[2]. He died on January 4, 1937[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and soldier[6].

FAQs

Where was Paul Behncke born?

Paul Behncke's place of birth was Süsel[2].

Where did Paul Behncke die?

Paul Behncke passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Paul Behncke do for work?

Paul Behncke worked as a military personnel[5] and soldier[6].

What awards did Paul Behncke receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[9] and Knight II Class of the Albrecht Order[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Nordisk familjebok, 2nd edition. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Wilhelm Behncke
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64330: import sibling (P3373) from GND"
  2. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Neue Deutsche Biographie
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63393: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  3. 19w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FranceArchives agent ID → 213127442
    "Created claim: FranceArchives agent ID: 213127442, ajout id FranceArchives Agent d'après données en open data (details)"
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