1919 - 2009
Ernst Barkmann (25 August 1919 – 27 June 2009) was a German tank commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He is known for the actions undertaken at “Barkmann’s Corner", in which his unit halted a U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Barkmann has received more than 175,600 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Barkmann is the 585th most popular military personnel (up from 606th in 2019), the 1,436th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,522nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular German Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Ernst Barkmann ranks 585 out of 1,468. Before him are Valery Gerasimov, Creighton Abrams, Huang Gai, Kirill Moskalenko, Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, and Woodes Rogers. After him are Nobutake Kondō, Fritz Bayerlein, Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl, Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, and Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria.
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 579
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 580
145 - 222
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 581
1902 - 1985
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 582
1476 - 1524
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 583
1679 - 1732
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 584
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 585
1886 - 1953
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 586
1899 - 1970
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 587
598 - 636
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 588
1883 - 1950
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 589
1659 - 1719
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 590
1833 - 1905
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 591
Among people born in 1919, Ernst Barkmann ranks 62. Before him are Mohamed Boudiaf, Glafcos Clerides, Gillo Pontecorvo, Mieczysław Weinberg, Ashraf Pahlavi, and René Barrientos. After him are Bob Paisley, Valentino Mazzola, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Kiichi Miyazawa, Peter Abrahams, and Wolfgang Wagner. Among people deceased in 2009, Ernst Barkmann ranks 49. Before him are Pavel Popovich, Patrick McGoohan, Mario Benedetti, Albert Barillé, Amin al-Hafiz, and Velupillai Prabhakaran. After him are Edward T. Hall, Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Kim Peek, Clive Granger, Sverre Fehn, and Marek Edelman.
1919 - 1992
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 56
1919 - 2013
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 57
1919 - 2006
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 58
1919 - 1996
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 59
1919 - 2016
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 60
1919 - 1969
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 61
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 62
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 63
1919 - 1949
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 64
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 65
1919 - 2007
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 66
1919 - 2017
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 67
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 68
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 43
1928 - 2009
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 44
1920 - 2009
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 45
1920 - 2009
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 46
1921 - 2009
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 47
1954 - 2009
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 48
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 49
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 50
1922 - 2009
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 51
1951 - 2009
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 52
1934 - 2009
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 53
1924 - 2009
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 54
1922 - 2009
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 55
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Barkmann ranks 1,436 out of 6,142. Before him are Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602), Johann Schein (1586), and Thomas Abbt (1738). After him are Hartmann Schedel (1440), Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Karl August Wittfogel (1896), Ernest Mandel (1923), and Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888).
1890 - 1966
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,430
1482 - 1556
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,431
1818 - 1896
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,432
1602 - 1675
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,433
1586 - 1630
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,434
1738 - 1766
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,435
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,436
1440 - 1514
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,437
1797 - 1881
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,438
1726 - 1802
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,439
1896 - 1988
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,440
1923 - 1995
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,441
1888 - 1958
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,442
Among military personnels born in Germany, Ernst Barkmann ranks 114. Before him are Walter Rauff (1906), Otto Kumm (1909), August Hirt (1898), Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (1888), Nicolaus von Below (1907), and Kurt Franz (1914). After him are Fritz Bayerlein (1899), Hans Speidel (1897), Günther Blumentritt (1892), Adolf Strauss (1879), Wilhelm Rediess (1900), and Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651).
1906 - 1984
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 108
1909 - 2004
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 109
1898 - 1945
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 110
1888 - 1976
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 111
1907 - 1983
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 112
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 113
1919 - 2009
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 114
1899 - 1970
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 115
1897 - 1984
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 116
1892 - 1967
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 117
1879 - 1973
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 118
1900 - 1945
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 119
1651 - 1722
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 120