Military Personnel

Walter Nowotny

German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient

1920 - 1944

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His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Nowotny is the 438th most popular military personnel (down from 425th in 2024), the 277th most popular biography from Austria (down from 251st in 2019) and the 14th most popular Austrian Military Personnel.

Walter Nowotny is most famous for his work in the field of quantum physics. He is also well known for his contribution to the development of the theory of nuclear fusion.

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Walter Nowotny's biography spans 26 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 67.58.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, Walter Nowotny ranks 438 out of 2,188. Before him are Leonid Govorov, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Vjekoslav Luburić, George I Rákóczi, Pavel Nakhimov, and Giovanni Messe. After him are Lü Meng, Zinovy Rozhestvensky, August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Petre Dumitrescu, Thrasybulus, and Karl Mack von Leiberich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Walter Nowotny ranks 67. Before him are Ștefan Kovács, Takashi Kano, Shelley Winters, Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington, César Rodríguez Álvarez, and Isaac Stern. After him are George Armitage Miller, Chiara Lubich, Dave Brubeck, Maureen O'Hara, Timothy Leary, and John Harsanyi. Among people deceased in 1944, Walter Nowotny ranks 67. Before him are Jean Giraudoux, Mildred Harris, Hans-Valentin Hube, Kasturba Gandhi, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, and Vera Menchik. After him are George Stinney, Thomas Curtis, Friedrich Dollmann, Otto von Below, E. M. Antoniadi, and Emilio De Bono.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Walter Nowotny ranks 277 out of 1,589. Before him are Thomas Klestil (1932), Walter Kohn (1923), Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887), Clemens Krauss (1893), Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), and Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824). After him are Hans Hollein (1934), Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), Koloman Moser (1868), Countess Georgina von Wilczek (1921), Paul Lazarsfeld (1901), and Michael Hainisch (1858).

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Among Military Personnels In Austria

Among military personnels born in Austria, Walter Nowotny ranks 14. Before him are Lothar Rendulic (1887), Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Leopold Joseph von Daun (1705), Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1865), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), and Gustav Wagner (1911). After him are Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (1818), Matthäus Hetzenauer (1924), Franz Böhme (1885), Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Karl Silberbauer (1911), and Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria (1872).

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