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August Schmidhuber

1901 - 1947

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August Schmidhuber (8 May 1901 – 19 February 1947) was an SS-Brigadeführer who commanded two Waffen-SS divisions in occupied Yugoslavia and Albania during the latter stages of World War II who was executed by the post-war Yugoslav authorities for war crimes. The Waffen-SS was an armed branch of the German Nazi Party that served alongside but was never formally part of the Wehrmacht. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Schmidhuber has received more than 124,082 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). August Schmidhuber is the 1,116th most popular military personnel (down from 1,101st in 2019), the 2,736th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,802nd in 2019) and the 211th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, August Schmidhuber ranks 1,116 out of 2,058. Before him are Thermantia, Charles Mangin, Georgios Grivas, Mineichi Koga, Gylippus, and James Wolfe. After him are Franz Moritz von Lacy, Richard Heidrich, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Fritz-Julius Lemp, and Matsudaira Hirotada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, August Schmidhuber ranks 123. Before him are Karl-August Fagerholm, Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, Pavel Rotmistrov, Raúl Prebisch, György Orth, and Vladimir Sofronitsky. After him are Claude Autant-Lara, Ho Feng-Shan, Mikhail Romm, Salchak Toka, Lee Hoi-chuen, and Wolfgang Schmieder. Among people deceased in 1947, August Schmidhuber ranks 94. Before him are August Eigruber, Constantin Sănătescu, Lyuh Woon-hyung, Harukichi Hyakutake, Ivan Regen, and Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt. After him are Emma Orczy, Richard Heidrich, Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Attilio Ferraris, Ferdinand Zecca, and Ludwig Kübler.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Schmidhuber ranks 2,736 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Froben (1460), Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Edmund Stoiber (1941), Marie of Baden-Sponheim (1507), and Friedrich Traun (1876). After him are Karl Gutzkow (1811), Michael Kiske (1968), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), Kurt Schmitt (1886), Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria (1937), and George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, August Schmidhuber ranks 211. Before him are Oskar von Hutier (1857), Heinrich Ehrler (1917), Erwin Jaenecke (1890), Nicolas Luckner (1722), Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792), and Alfred Wünnenberg (1891). After him are Richard Heidrich (1896), Max Pauly (1907), Ludwig Kübler (1889), Otto Deßloch (1889), Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886), and Carl Hilpert (1888).

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