Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann
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Summary
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann was born on August 1, 1894[1], in Lviv[2]. He died on October 18, 1986[3], in Ottawa[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Notre-Dame Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
- Educated at: Lviv Polytechnic[9]
- Award received: Decade of Independence Regained[10], Cross of Independence[11], Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[12], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], Cross of Valour[14], Gold Cross of Merit[15], Badge "Armored Sign"[16], Wound Decoration[17], Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Latvian War of Independence 10 Year Anniversary Commemorative Medal[19], Bronze Medal for Long Service[20], Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918–1921[21], Gold Cross of Merit with Swords (1992)[22]
- Member of: Zarzewie[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Military branch: Infantry of Second Polish Republic[25]
- Commons category: Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann[26]
- Military, police or special rank: brigadier general[27]
- Participated in conflict: Polish–Ukrainian War[28], Polish–Soviet War[29], World War II[30]
- Given name: Wilhelm[31]
- Allegiance: Poland[32]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[34], Austrian German[35]
- Name in native language: Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann[36]
- Military unit: Polish Legions in World War I[37], Austro-Hungarian Army[38], Polish Armed Forces[39]
- P14974: 14561[40]
Why It Matters
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann born?
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann's place of birth was Lviv[2].
Where did Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann die?
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann died in Ottawa[4].
What did Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann do for work?
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann worked as a military officer[5].
Where did Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann go to school?
Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann was educated at Lviv Polytechnic[9].
What awards did Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann receive?
Honors received include Decade of Independence Regained[10], Cross of Independence[11], Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari[12], and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13].