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Hans-Joachim Marseille
German officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1919–1942).
The record
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German officer and fighter pilot during World War II. Born on 13 December 1919 in Charlottenburg, Marseille died on 30 September 1942 in Sidi Abdel Rahman at the age of 22.
Honours include Pilot Badge (Nazi Germany), German Cross in Gold and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds.
With a Wikipedia article in 34 languages, Hans-Joachim Marseille is No. 19,547 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 13 December 1919, Charlottenburg
- Died
- 30 September 1942, Sidi Abdel Rahman (aged 22)
- Country
- Nazi Germany
- Known as
- Aircraft pilot, military personnel, airman
- Field
- Military
- Languages
- German
- Wikipedia editions
- 34
Did you know
22
Lived to 22.
13 Dec
Shares a birthday with Taylor Swift and Heinrich Heine.
20
One of 20 people in the Index born in Charlottenburg, with Max Delbrück.
34
Has a Wikipedia article in 34 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Pilot Badge (Nazi Germany)1940
- German Cross in Gold1941
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds1942
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