MILITARY PERSONNEL

Felix von Luckner

1881 - 1966

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Felix Nikolaus Alexander Georg Graf von Luckner (9 June 1881, Dresden – 13 April 1966, Malmö), sometimes called Count Luckner in English, was a German nobleman, naval officer, author, and sailor who earned the epithet Der Seeteufel (the Sea Devil), and his crew that of Die Piraten des Kaisers (the Emperor's Pirates), for his exploits in command of the sailing commerce raider SMS Seeadler (Sea Eagle) during the First World War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix von Luckner has received more than 278,128 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Felix von Luckner is the 1,290th most popular military personnel, the 3,131st most popular biography from Germany and the 239th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Felix von Luckner ranks 1,290 out of 2,058Before him are Albert Sidney Johnston, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Niels Juel, Adolf Diekmann, Ferenc Wesselényi, and Vladimir Kappel. After him are John Paul Jones, Nikolai Linevich, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Miguel Ricardo de Álava, Oleg Kalugin, and Hans Graf von Sponeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Felix von Luckner ranks 108Before him are Ivan Smirnov, Israel Zolli, María Blanchard, Pablo Gargallo, Ken McArthur, and Ber Borochov. After him are Yakov Protazanov, Vlas Chubar, Jacob Israël de Haan, Nasib Yusifbeyli, Harry Hillman, and Jānis Balodis. Among people deceased in 1966, Felix von Luckner ranks 105Before him are Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Guillermo Gorostiza, Fritz Bleyl, Sutan Sjahrir, J. F. C. Fuller, and Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Gaspar Cassadó, Lenny Bruce, Vicente Rojo Lluch, Natacha Rambova, Hans Hofmann, and C. S. Forester.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Felix von Luckner ranks 3,131 out of 7,253Before him are Christian Ferdinand Abel (1682), Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (1821), Picander (1700), Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), Meryem Uzerli (1983), and Friedrich Wolf (1888). After him are Alexander Braun (1805), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Richard Dehmel (1863), Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1713), Michael Ballhaus (1935), and Hans von Ohain (1911).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Felix von Luckner ranks 239Before him are Johanna Wolf (1900), Otto Ciliax (1891), Josef Kammhuber (1896), Max Wünsche (1914), Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg (1684), and Adolf Diekmann (1914). After him are Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Rolf Carls (1885), Friedrich Kirchner (1885), Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt (1887), and August Karl von Goeben (1816).