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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Arnold Meri

1919 - 2009

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Arnold Meri (1 July 1919 – 27 March 2009) was a Soviet World War II veteran and the first Estonian Hero of the Soviet Union. After Estonia became independent, he was later charged with genocide for his role in the deportation of some Estonians to the inhospitable regions of the USSR. He was a first cousin of the President of Estonia, Lennart Meri. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Meri has received more than 42,625 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Arnold Meri is the 1,414th most popular military personnel (down from 1,287th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 106th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Estonian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Arnold Meri ranks 1,414 out of 1,468. Before him are Boston Corbett, George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, Christopher Cradock, Philotas, Bipin Rawat, and Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana. After him are Dmitry Senyavin, Juan Martín Díez, I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Andrew Scott Waugh, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, and Nathanael Greene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Arnold Meri ranks 202. Before him are Gilles Andriamahazo, Wilson Greatbatch, Olle Anderberg, Zuleykha Seyidmammadova, Laila Schou Nilsen, and Hau Pei-tsun. After him are Daniil Granin, Lawrence Tierney, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Loki Schmidt, Roman Vlad, and Nilla Pizzi. Among people deceased in 2009, Arnold Meri ranks 191. Before him are Willy Ronis, Lino Aldani, František Veselý, Tomislav Crnković, Stéphanos II Ghattas, and Karen Harup. After him are Edmund Purdom, Riccardo Cassin, Robert Holdstock, Henry Gibson, Pio Laghi, and Glenn Davis.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Arnold Meri ranks 109 out of 310. Before him are Ants Piip (1884), Juhan Kukk (1885), Erhard Schmidt (1876), Valeri Karpin (1969), Artur Kapp (1878), and Jaak Uudmäe (1954). After him are Tiit Vähi (1947), Andres Tarand (1940), Jaan Kikkas (1892), Juhan Liiv (1864), Friedebert Tuglas (1886), and Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann (1805).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Estonia

Among military personnels born in Estonia, Arnold Meri ranks 7. Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf (1854), Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Johan Laidoner (1884), Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914), August Kork (1887), and Alfons Rebane (1908).

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