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Friedrich Jeckeln

1895 - 1946

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Friedrich Jeckeln (2 February 1895 – 3 February 1946) was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. He served as a Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Soviet Union during World War II. Jeckeln was the commander of one of the largest groups of Einsatzgruppen death squads and was personally responsible for ordering and organising the deaths of over 100,000 Jews, Romani and others designated by the Nazis as "undesirables". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Jeckeln has received more than 695,157 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Friedrich Jeckeln is the 55th most popular extremist (up from 64th in 2019), the 930th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,092nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular German Extremist.

Friedrich Jeckeln was a Nazi officer who was in charge of the Einsatzgruppen, which was a mobile killing squad that traveled to villages and executed people by shooting them or by hanging them.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Friedrich Jeckeln ranks 55 out of 209. Before him are Abu Nidal, Butch Cassidy, Patrizia Reggiani, Edmund Kemper, Gudrun Ensslin, and Jordan Belfort. After him are George Habash, Frank Sheeran, Karl Denke, Hermine Braunsteiner, Johnny Torrio, and Barry Seal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Friedrich Jeckeln ranks 63. Before him are Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois, Wilhelm Kempff, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Lázaro Cárdenas, Edna Purviance, and Richard Barthelmess. After him are Vinoba Bhave, Kurt Zeitzler, André Frédéric Cournand, Lewis Milestone, Robert Graves, and Marcel Pagnol. Among people deceased in 1946, Friedrich Jeckeln ranks 43. Before him are Wilhelm Marx, Milan Nedić, Ernest Thompson Seton, Empress Wanrong, Alfred Stieglitz, and Ignacy Mościcki. After him are Döme Sztójay, Vojtech Tuka, Otto Georg Thierack, Francisco Largo Caballero, Inayatullah Khan, and Rüdiger von der Goltz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Jeckeln ranks 930 out of 6,142. Before him are Ernst vom Rath (1909), Udo Kier (1944), Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1557), Gudrun Ensslin (1940), Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1877), and Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443). After him are Ulrich von Jungingen (1360), Carl Stamitz (1745), Oskar Schlemmer (1888), Karlheinz Böhm (1928), Ernst Hanfstaengl (1887), and Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Germany

Among extremists born in Germany, Friedrich Jeckeln ranks 8. Before him are Frederick Trump (1869), Otto Ohlendorf (1907), Andreas Baader (1943), Peter Kürten (1883), Fritz Haarmann (1879), and Gudrun Ensslin (1940). After him are Willi Herold (1925), Oskar Gröning (1921), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), Armin Meiwes (1961), Brigitte Mohnhaupt (1949), and Ernst Zündel (1939).

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