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Paul König

German World War I U-boat commander (1867-1933)

  • Fame39.9
  • Momentum0.8
  • Wikipedia262
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Lived 1867–1933, aged 66Germany
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  • Wikipedia
    6 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1867–1933
    Aged 66
  • Awards
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    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-08-13

Paul Liebrecht König was a sailor and business executive. The son of a clergyman, married to an English wife from whom he separated for the duration of the war, he is most known for two visits he made to the United States in 1916 as captain of the merchant submarine U-Deutschland.

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Momentum0.8
Historical5.7
Source confidence35.0
Completeness50.0
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