William Michaelis

German admiral (1871-1948)
Person Human Q96722

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
July 19, 1871
Date of death
January 5, 1948
Place of birth
Biskupiec
Place of death
Putbus
Country of citizenship
Germany[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[13]
Family name
Michaelis[11]
Given name
William[12]
Military, police or special rank
vizeadmiral[8]
Participated in conflict
World War I[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Michaelis en William Otto Ernst Michaelis ar ويليام ميخائيلس de William Otto Ernst Michaelis he ויליאם מיכאליס ja ウィリアム・ミハエリス ru Вильям Михаэлис ru Михаэлис, Вильям zh 威廉·米夏埃利斯 zh 威廉·米歇里斯
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
18418172
GND ID
133607437
DDB person (GND) ID
133607437
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
133607437
Dreadnought Project page
William_Michaelis
Files of the Reich Chancellery ID
register/person/arw-133607437
Freebase ID
/m/0b6hs70
Prabook ID
1756583
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJc3KVJxCQ6WjrrqkRRVG3

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Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Occupation 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

William Michaelis was born on July 19, 1871[1], in Biskupiec[2]. He died on January 5, 1948[3], in Putbus[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

FAQs

Where was William Michaelis born?

William Michaelis's place of birth was Biskupiec[2].

Where did William Michaelis die?

William Michaelis passed away in Putbus[4].

What did William Michaelis do for work?

William Michaelis worked as a military personnel[5].

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  1. 26w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Files of the Reich Chancellery ID → register/person/arw-133607437
    Place of birth → Biskupiec
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Files of the Reich Chancellery ID: register/person/arw-133607437, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778148440554"
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