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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Alfons Rebane

1908 - 1976

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Alfons Vilhelm Robert Rebane (24 June 1908 – 8 March 1976) was an Estonian military commander. He was the most highly decorated Estonian military officer during World War II, serving in various Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS units of Nazi Germany. After World War II Rebane joined the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) where he played a key role in assisting the armed resistance to Soviet rule in Estonia and other Baltic countries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfons Rebane has received more than 105,261 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfons Rebane is the 1,281st most popular military personnel (down from 1,121st in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Estonian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Alfons Rebane ranks 1,281 out of 1,468Before him are Koos de la Rey, Braxton Bragg, Horatio Gates, Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Caupolicán, and Mikhail Diterikhs. After him are Albrecht Brandi, Dmitry Milyutin, Orde Wingate, Juana Azurduy de Padilla, Richard Montgomery, and Adolphe Marbot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Alfons Rebane ranks 175Before him are Jacques Herbrand, Juan Botasso, Fred MacMurray, Renzo Rossellini, Lew Ayres, and Janina Lewandowska. After him are Tullio Pinelli, Bobojon Ghafurov, Jorge Oteiza, Pedro Arico Suárez, Ed Heinemann, and Jack Crawford. Among people deceased in 1976, Alfons Rebane ranks 121Before him are Lotte Lehmann, Wan Waithayakon, José Lezama Lima, Bobby Pearce, L. S. Lowry, and Mark Tobey. After him are Jean Martinon, Jean Servais, Juan José Torres, Imogen Cunningham, Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, and Marguerite Laugier.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Alfons Rebane ranks 79 out of 310Before him are Edgar Savisaar (1950), Jaan Tõnisson (1868), Jüri Uluots (1890), Alexei Lvov (1798), Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), and August Kork (1887). After him are Eduard Pütsep (1898), Eduard Vilde (1865), Ragnar Nurkse (1907), August Rei (1886), Juhan Aavik (1884), and Friedrich Akel (1871).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Estonia

Among military personnels born in Estonia, Alfons Rebane ranks 6Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf (1854), Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Johan Laidoner (1884), Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914), and August Kork (1887). After him are Arnold Meri (1919).