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Ernst Röhm

1887 - 1934

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Ernst Julius Günther Röhm (German: [ɛʁnst ˈʁøːm]; 28 November 1887 – 1 July 1934) was a German military officer and a leading member of the Nazi Party. Initially a close friend and early ally of Adolf Hitler, Röhm was the co-founder and leader of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the Nazi Party's original paramilitary wing, which played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Röhm has received more than 5,110,841 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2019). Ernst Röhm is the 40th most popular military personnel (up from 43rd in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Germany (up from 119th in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Military Personnel.

Ernst Röhm was a German military officer who was a member of the Nazi Party and head of the SA, or Sturmabteilung, which was the Nazi Party's paramilitary. He was killed during the Night of the Long Knives.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ernst Röhm ranks 40 out of 1,468Before him are Lü Bu, Baron Munchausen, Guan Yu, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, Tariq ibn Ziyad, and Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. After him are Roland, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Stanislav Petrov, Manfred von Richthofen, Flavius Aetius, and Gerd von Rundstedt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Ernst Röhm ranks 9Before him are Marc Chagall, Charles I of Austria, Erich von Manstein, Chiang Kai-shek, Marcel Duchamp, and Srinivasa Ramanujan. After him are Padre Pio, Arthur Rubinstein, Bernard Montgomery, Wilhelm Canaris, Jozef Tiso, and Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk. Among people deceased in 1934, Ernst Röhm ranks 5Before him are Marie Curie, Paul von Hindenburg, Lev Vygotsky, and Fritz Haber. After him are Edward Elgar, Albert I of Belgium, Kurt von Schleicher, John Dillinger, Sergey Kirov, Raymond Poincaré, and Nestor Makhno.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Röhm ranks 114 out of 6,142Before him are Willy Brandt (1913), Gottlieb Daimler (1834), Baron Munchausen (1720), Carl Orff (1895), Leopold Mozart (1719), and Erich Honecker (1912). After him are Frederick III, German Emperor (1831), George II of Great Britain (1683), Walter Benjamin (1892), Henry the Fowler (876), Theodor W. Adorno (1903), and Gerd von Rundstedt (1875).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Ernst Röhm ranks 10Before him are Erich von Manstein (1887), Heinz Guderian (1888), Arminius (-17), Wilhelm Keitel (1882), Friedrich Paulus (1890), and Baron Munchausen (1720). After him are Gerd von Rundstedt (1875), Alfred Jodl (1890), Walter Model (1891), Erich Raeder (1876), Erich Hartmann (1922), and Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800).