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Erich Fellgiebel

1886 - 1944

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Fritz Erich Fellgiebel (4 October 1886 – 4 September 1944) was a German Army general of signals and a resistance fighter, participating in both the 1938 September Conspiracy to topple dictator Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and the 1944 20 July plot to assassinate the Fuhrer. In 1929, Fellgiebel became head of the cipher bureau (German: Chiffrierstelle) of the Ministry of the Reichswehr, which would later become the OKW/Chi. He was a signals specialist and was instrumental in introducing a common enciphering machine, the Enigma machine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Fellgiebel has received more than 326,961 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Erich Fellgiebel is the 548th most popular military personnel (up from 580th in 2019), the 269th most popular biography from Poland (up from 298th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Erich Fellgiebel ranks 548 out of 1,468. Before him are Bo'orchu, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Teruo Nakamura, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Cao Zhen, and Gao Shun. After him are Callimachus, Ante Gotovina, Ugo Cavallero, Otto Kumm, Yue Jin, and Aleksei Antonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Erich Fellgiebel ranks 54. Before him are Alain-Fournier, Vittorio Pozzo, Tsuguharu Foujita, Raoul Hausmann, Gottfried Benn, and Marcel Dupré. After him are Giovanni Battista Caproni, Mary Wigman, Nobutake Kondō, Karl Korsch, Willem Drees, and Nikolay Gumilyov. Among people deceased in 1944, Erich Fellgiebel ranks 72. Before him are Leo Baekeland, Harold Lowe, Cécile Chaminade, Jakob von Uexküll, Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg, and James McKeen Cattell. After him are Paul Poiret, Viktor Ullmann, Paul Cornu, Peter Deunov, Mildred Harris, and Yvette Guilbert.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Erich Fellgiebel ranks 269 out of 1,454. Before him are Stefan Wyszyński (1901), Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg (1797), Arnold Zweig (1887), Leszek the White (1186), Jan Baudouin de Courtenay (1845), and Albert Barillé (1920). After him are Ryszard Kaczorowski (1919), Hans Modrow (1928), Jan Długosz (1415), Carl Gotthard Langhans (1732), Franz Mehring (1846), and Jan Kochanowski (1530).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Erich Fellgiebel ranks 26. Before him are Otto von Below (1857), Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878), Eberhard von Mackensen (1889), Rüdiger von der Goltz (1865), and Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889). After him are Casimir Pulaski (1745), Heinz Reinefarth (1903), Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848), Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785), Helmuth von Pannwitz (1898), and Walther Nehring (1892).

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