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Dietrich von Saucken

1892 - 1980

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Dietrich Friedrich Eduard Kasimir von Saucken (16 May 1892 – 27 September 1980) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 2nd Army and the Army East Prussia. Turning down an offer to escape by air, he surrendered to the Red Army in May 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dietrich von Saucken has received more than 368,500 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Dietrich von Saucken is the 798th most popular military personnel (down from 570th in 2019), the 693rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 478th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Dietrich von Saucken ranks 798 out of 1,468Before him are Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz, Vladimir Gelfand, Yekaterina Budanova, Gunichi Mikawa, and Nureddin Pasha. After him are Karl Ernst, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, Walter Stennes, Martin Gottfried Weiss, and Philip Sheridan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Dietrich von Saucken ranks 98Before him are Konstantin Paustovsky, Alice Ball, Harry Dexter White, Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Ludwig Crüwell, and Helmuth Plessner. After him are Gustav-Adolf von Zangen, Vita Sackville-West, Radola Gajda, Josyf Slipyj, Robert H. Jackson, and James M. Cain. Among people deceased in 1980, Dietrich von Saucken ranks 79Before him are Ida Kamińska, Ernst Busch, Friedrich Hossbach, Toyen, Masayoshi Ōhira, and Olga Chekhova. After him are Salah al-Din al-Bitar, Marino Marini, Bert Kaempfert, Josias Braun-Blanquet, Joy Adamson, and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dietrich von Saucken ranks 693 out of 3,262Before him are Ivan Goremykin (1839), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), Zinaida Gippius (1869), Caran d'Ache (1858), Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931), and Lev Ivanov (1834). After him are Valeri Kharlamov (1948), Tatiana Samoilova (1934), Meir Dagan (1945), Denis Fonvizin (1745), Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), and Bella Akhmadulina (1937).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Dietrich von Saucken ranks 63Before him are Iosif Gurko (1828), Boris Sheremetev (1652), Nikolay Voronov (1899), Nikolay Krylov (1903), Boris Gromov (1943), and Yekaterina Budanova (1916). After him are Vasili Mitrokhin (1922), Mikhail Miloradovich (1771), Yakov Pavlov (1917), Nikolai Berzarin (1904), Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896), and Alexey Maresyev (1916).