Wilhelm von Ditfurth

German officer
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Wilhelm von Ditfurth

Summary

Wilhelm von Ditfurth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Minden[2]. He was born on June 29, 1780[3]. He passed away in Dankersen[4]. He died on August 20, 1855[5]. He worked as a military officer[6].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's place of birth was Minden[2].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth passed away in Dankersen[4].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth was born on June 29, 1780[3].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth died on August 20, 1855[5].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[7].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth worked as a military officer[6].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth received the Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[8].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth received the Order of St. George, 4th class[9].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth received the Iron Cross 1st Class[10].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[11].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth received the Pour le Mérite[12].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth is recorded as male[13].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Heinrich Carl Ludwig Arthur von Ditfurth[15].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[16].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[17].
  • Wilhelm von Ditfurth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm von Ditfurth was born in Minden[2]. He was born on June 29, 1780[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm von Ditfurth worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[8], a grade of an order[19], in Prussia[20]; Order of St. George, 4th class[9], a grade of an order[21], in Russian Empire[22]; Iron Cross 1st Class[10], a grade of an order[23]; Iron Cross 2nd Class[11], a grade of an order[24]; and Pour le Mérite[12], a courage award[25], in Prussia[26], founded in 1740[27].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm von Ditfurth died on August 20, 1855[5]. He passed away in Dankersen[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm von Ditfurth born?

Wilhelm von Ditfurth was born in Minden[2].

Where did Wilhelm von Ditfurth die?

Wilhelm von Ditfurth died in Dankersen[4].

What did Wilhelm von Ditfurth do for work?

Wilhelm von Ditfurth worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Wilhelm von Ditfurth receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[8], Order of St. George, 4th class[9], Iron Cross 1st Class[10], and Iron Cross 2nd Class[11].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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