Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Weimar_Republic
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Lion_of_Africa
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_Black_Eagle
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Eagle
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Ethiopia
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Elephant
gptkb:Pour_le_Mérite
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Prussia)
gptkb:Iron_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Zähringer_Lion
gptkbp:birthDate 1870-03-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Saarlouis,_German_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cemetery_Ohlsdorf,_Hamburg
gptkbp:capturedBy 1918
gptkbp:children gptkb:Arnd_von_Lettow-Vorbeck
gptkb:Klaus_von_Lettow-Vorbeck
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Schutztruppe
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-03-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hamburg,_West_Germany
gptkbp:education gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Maji_Maji_Rebellion
gptkb:Boxer_Rebellion
gptkb:Herero_Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Imperial_German_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
Generalmajor
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:never_defeated_in_battle true
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:East_African_Campaign
commander of German forces in East Africa during World War I
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:German_National_People's_Party
gptkbp:relatedTo asymmetric warfare
German colonial history
gptkbp:releaseYear 1919
gptkbp:resistantTo gptkb:British_Empire_in_East_Africa
gptkbp:serviceYears 1888–1920
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Wallroth
gptkbp:surrenderedTo gptkb:British_forces
25 November 1918
gptkbp:termInOffice 1928–1930
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Heia_Safari!
gptkb:Meine_Erinnerungen_aus_Ostafrika
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:East_African_Campaign_(World_War_I)
gptkb:Allied_Powers_(World_War_I)
gptkb:German_colonial_empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6