MILITARY PERSONNEL

Franz Hössler

1906 - 1945

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Franz Hößler, also Franz Hössler (German: [ˈfʁants ˈhœslɐ] ; 4 February 1906 – 13 December 1945) was a Nazi German SS-Obersturmführer and Schutzhaftlagerführer at the Auschwitz-Birkenau, Dora-Mittelbau and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps during World War II. Captured by the Allies at the end of the war, Hößler was charged with war crimes in the First Bergen-Belsen Trial, found guilty, and sentenced to death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Hössler has received more than 336,376 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Hössler is the 636th most popular military personnel, the 1,570th most popular biography from Germany and the 117th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Franz Hössler ranks 636 out of 2,058. Before him are Lady Triệu, Hans Hermann von Katte, Walther Nehring, Tarrare, Harold Lowe, and Surena. After him are William Bligh, Hans Speidel, Demosthenes, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Sergey Biryuzov, and Werner Ostendorff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Franz Hössler ranks 86. Before him are Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Edmond Debeaumarché, Brigitte Helm, Rezső Kasztner, Vera Menchik, and Phạm Văn Đồng. After him are Carlo Scarpa, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Joaquín Balaguer, Heinz Harmel, John Dickson Carr, and Lillian Asplund. Among people deceased in 1945, Franz Hössler ranks 108. Before him are Else Lasker-Schüler, Fritz Klein, Wolfgang Lüth, Takeichi Nishi, Charles Spearman, and Helmuth James von Moltke. After him are Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Werner Ostendorff, Lord Alfred Douglas, Richard Glücks, Wilhelm Rediess, and Takijirō Ōnishi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Hössler ranks 1,570 out of 7,253. Before him are Karin Dor (1938), Johannes Steinhoff (1913), John Polanyi (1929), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), and Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia (1200). After him are Hans Knappertsbusch (1888), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Hans Speidel (1897), Oswald Achenbach (1827), Eric Voegelin (1901), and Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1526).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Franz Hössler ranks 117. Before him are Georg Stumme (1886), Anton Dostler (1891), Günther Blumentritt (1892), Nicolaus von Below (1907), Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (1888), and Hans Hermann von Katte (1704). After him are Hans Speidel (1897), Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (1893), Max Immelmann (1890), Herta Bothe (1921), Lothar von Trotha (1848), and Wilhelm Rediess (1900).

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