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Philipp von Boeselager
German Wehrmacht officer, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler (1917–2008).
The record
Philipp von Boeselager was a German Wehrmacht officer, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler. Born in 1917 in Heimerzheim Castle, Boeselager died on 1 May 2008 in Burg Kreuzberg.
Boeselager studied at Aloisiuskolleg. Honours include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 24 languages, Philipp von Boeselager is No. 54,663 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1917, Heimerzheim Castle
- Died
- 1 May 2008, Burg Kreuzberg
- Country
- German Reich
- Known as
- Military personnel, forestry scientist, resistance fighter
- Field
- Military
- Party
- Christian Democratic Union
- Education
- Aloisiuskolleg
- Languages
- German
- Children
- 4
- Wikipedia editions
- 24
Did you know
91
Lived to 91.
24
Has a Wikipedia article in 24 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Philipp von Boeselager
- FatherAlbert Freiherr von Boeselager
- MotherMaria-Theresia von Salis-Soglio
- SpouseRosa Maria Gräfin von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg
- SiblingGeorg von Boeselager
- ChildAlbrecht Freiherr von Boeselager
- ChildGeorg Freiherr von Boeselager
- ChildMaria-Felicitas Baronin von Boeselager
- ChildMonica Baronin von Boeselager
Honours and works
Awards
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1989
- Officer of the Legion of Honour
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate
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