Paul von Hindenburg
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Paul von Hindenburg was a German field marshal who became a national hero in World War I and later served as President of Germany, ultimately appointing Adolf Hitler as chancellor.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ferdinand von Hindenburg | 1 |
| Oskar von Hindenburg | 1 |
| Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military officer
ⓘ
President of Germany ⓘ field marshal ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| appointed | Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| appointedPosition | Chancellor of Germany ⓘ |
| appointmentDate | 1933-01-30 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Iron Cross
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Order of the Black Eagle ⓘ Pour le Mérite ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1847-10-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Prussia
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surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Poznań ⓘ
surface form:
Posen
Province of Posen ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian Province of Posen
now Poznań, Poland ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tannenberg Memorial ⓘ |
| child |
Paul von Hindenburg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Oskar von Hindenburg
|
| conflict |
Franco-Prussian War
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World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1934-08-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
East Prussia
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Germany ⓘ Neudeck ⓘ |
| electedIn |
German presidential election, 1925
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German presidential election, 1932 ⓘ |
| familyName | von Hindenburg ⓘ |
| fullName |
Paul von Hindenburg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg
|
| givenName | Paul ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Imperial German Army
ⓘ
Prussian Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Generalfeldmarschall
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surface form:
Field Marshal
Generalfeldmarschall ⓘ |
| notableFor |
German national hero status after World War I
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enabling Adolf Hitler’s rise to power ⓘ role in the collapse of the Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Command at the Battle of Tannenberg
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Command on the Eastern Front in World War I ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief of the General Staff
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surface form:
Chief of the German General Staff
President of Germany ⓘ President of Germany ⓘ
surface form:
President of the German Reich
Supreme Commander of the German Armed Forces ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| spouse | Gertrud von Hindenburg ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1934-08-02 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1925-05-12 ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oskar von Hindenburg
this entity surface form:
Ferdinand von Hindenburg
this entity surface form:
Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg
subject surface form:
Eastern Front (World War I)