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Albert Göring

1895 - 1966

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Albert Günther Göring (9 March 1895 – 20 December 1966) was a German engineer, businessman, and the younger brother of Hermann Göring (head of the German Luftwaffe, founder of the Gestapo, and leading member of the Nazi Party). In contrast to his brother, Albert was opposed to Nazism, and helped Jews and others persecuted in Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Göring has received more than 1,326,527 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Albert Göring is the 31st most popular engineer (down from 25th in 2019), the 724th most popular biography from Germany (down from 616th in 2019) and the 6th most popular German Engineer.

Albert Göring was a Nazi Party member and a high-ranking officer in the German Air Force. He was a prominent member of the Luftwaffe and a participant in the failed Beer Hall Putsch in 1923.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Albert Göring ranks 31 out of 389. Before him are August Horch, Willy Messerschmitt, Abram Petrovich Gannibal, Philo of Byzantium, Lennart Torstensson, and Hermann Oberth. After him are Theodore von Kármán, Emil Škoda, Hugo Junkers, Villard de Honnecourt, Pavel Sukhoi, and Felix Wankel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Albert Göring ranks 52. Before him are Augusto César Sandino, Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia, Stanley Rous, Jürgen Stroop, Richard Walther Darré, and Dorothea Lange. After him are Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia, Lewis Milestone, Dickinson W. Richards, Pavel Sukhoi, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, and Lázaro Cárdenas. Among people deceased in 1966, Albert Göring ranks 26. Before him are Dietrich von Choltitz, Vincent Auriol, Guillermo Stábile, Montgomery Clift, Célestin Freinet, and Paul Reynaud. After him are Carlo Carrà, Abdul Salam Arif, Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, Chang Myon, and Herbert Gille.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert Göring ranks 724 out of 7,253. Before him are Max Liebermann (1847), Ulrich von Hutten (1488), Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1907), Gabriele Münter (1877), John George I, Elector of Saxony (1585), and Anneliese Michel (1952). After him are Hans von Bülow (1830), Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria (1843), Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865), Walther Wenck (1900), Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (1715), and Max Beckmann (1884).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Albert Göring ranks 6. Before him are Gottlieb Daimler (1834), Otto Lilienthal (1848), Fritz Todt (1891), August Horch (1868), and Willy Messerschmitt (1898). After him are Hugo Junkers (1859), Felix Wankel (1902), Ernst Heinkel (1888), Arthur Scherbius (1878), Kurt Gerstein (1905), and Walter Dornberger (1895).

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