Wolfgang Lüth

Summary

Wolfgang Lüth is a human^[1]. He was born in Riga^[2]. He was born on October 15, 1913^[3]. He died in Flensburg^[4]. He died on May 14, 1945^[5]. He worked as a submariner^[6], military officer^[7], military personnel^[8], and Marineoffizier^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Wolfgang Lüth's place of birth was Riga^[2].
• Wolfgang Lüth died in Flensburg^[4].
• Wolfgang Lüth was born on October 15, 1913^[3].
• Wolfgang Lüth died on May 14, 1945^[5].
• Burial took place at Friedhof Adelby^[11].
• Wolfgang Lüth's father was Augusts Līts^[12].
• Wolfgang Lüth held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Wolfgang Lüth held citizenship in Russian Empire^[14].
• Wolfgang Lüth worked as a submariner^[6].
• Wolfgang Lüth worked as a military officer^[7].
• Wolfgang Lüth's professions included military personnel^[8].
• Wolfgang Lüth's professions included Marineoffizier^[9].
• Wolfgang Lüth's education included a stint at Herderinstitut zu Riga^[15].
• Wolfgang Lüth's education included a stint at Naval Academy at Mürwik^[16].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds^[17].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the Spanish Cross^[18].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the U-boat Front Clasp^[19].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[20].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves^[21].
• Wolfgang Lüth received the Iron Cross 1st Class^[22].
• Wolfgang Lüth is recorded as male^[23].
• Wolfgang Lüth's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Wolfgang Lüth's military branch is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[25].
• Wolfgang Lüth's military branch is recorded as German Navy^[26].
• Wolfgang Lüth's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Lüth^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga^[2], Wolfgang Lüth… he was born on October 15, 1913^[3]. His father was Augusts Līts^[12].

Education

Educated at Herderinstitut zu Riga^[15], a higher education institution^[28], in Latvia^[29], founded in 1921^[30] and Naval Academy at Mürwik^[16], a military academy^[31], in Germany^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include submariner^[6], military officer^[7], military personnel^[8], and Marineoffizier^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds^[17], a military decoration^[33], in Nazi Germany^[34]; Spanish Cross^[18], an award^[35], in German Reich^[36], founded in 1939^[37]; U-boat Front Clasp^[19], a military decoration^[38], in Nazi Germany^[39], founded in 1944^[40]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[20], a military decoration^[41]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves^[21], a grade of an order^[42], in Nazi Germany^[43]; and Iron Cross 1st Class^[22], a grade of an order^[44].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Lüth died on May 14, 1945^[5]. He passed away in Flensburg^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[45]. He is buried at Friedhof Adelby^[11].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Lüth ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Lüth born?

Wolfgang Lüth's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Where did Wolfgang Lüth die?

Wolfgang Lüth passed away in Flensburg^[4].

Who were Wolfgang Lüth's parents?

Wolfgang Lüth's father was Augusts Līts^[12].

What did Wolfgang Lüth do for work?

Wolfgang Lüth worked as submariner^[6], military officer^[7], military personnel^[8], and Marineoffizier^[9].

Where did Wolfgang Lüth go to school?

Wolfgang Lüth was educated at Herderinstitut zu Riga^[15] and Naval Academy at Mürwik^[16].

What awards did Wolfgang Lüth receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds^[17], Spanish Cross^[18], U-boat Front Clasp^[19], and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[20].