General Arthur Arz von Straußenburg

E657955

General Arthur Arz von Straußenburg was an Austro-Hungarian army officer who served as the last Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
General Arthur Arz von Straußenburg canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austro-Hungarian general
military officer
person
allegiance Austria-Hungary
appointedChiefOfGeneralStaffYear 1917
awardReceived Military Order of Maria Theresa
Order of Leopold (Austria)
Order of the Iron Crown
branchOfService Common Army of Austria-Hungary
burialPlace Budapest
causeOfEndOfOffice dissolution of Austria-Hungary in 1918
commanded Austro-Hungarian 1st Army
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary
dateOfBirth 1857-06-16
dateOfDeath 1935-07-01
era early 20th century
late 19th century
ethnicGroup Transylvanian Saxons
languageSpoken German
Hungarian
militaryRank Generaloberst
nativeLanguage German
nobleTitle von Straußenburg
notableFor being the last Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army in World War I
occupation soldier
partOf Austro-Hungarian high command
placeOfBirth Austrian Empire
Hermannstadt
Transylvania
placeOfDeath Budapest
Kingdom of Hungary
positionHeld Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army
promotedToGeneraloberstYear 1917
religion Lutheranism
replaced Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
residence Budapest
Vienna
servedUnderMonarch Charles I of Austria
serviceEndYear 1918
serviceEntryYear 1876
theatreOfOperations Eastern Front (World War I)
linked to: Eastern Front

Italian Front (World War I)
linked to: Italian Front

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Order of Maria Theresa notableRecipient General Arthur Arz von Straußenburg