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Gordon Gollob

1912 - 1987

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Gordon Gollob (16 June 1912 – 7 September 1987) was an Austrian fighter pilot during World War II. A fighter ace, he was credited with 150 enemy aircraft shot down in over 340 combat missions. Gollob claimed the majority of his victories over the Eastern Front, and six over the Western Front. Gollob volunteered for military service in the Austrian Armed Forces in 1933. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon Gollob has received more than 146,380 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gordon Gollob is the 788th most popular military personnel (down from 730th in 2019), the 436th most popular biography from Austria (down from 413th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Austrian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Gordon Gollob ranks 788 out of 1,468Before him are Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Lala Şahin Pasha, Yang Kyoungjong, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Walter Heitz, and Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière. After him are Stepa Stepanović, Sanada Masayuki, Wilhelm Adam, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz, and Vladimir Gelfand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Gordon Gollob ranks 104Before him are Samuel Fuller, Axel Springer, Khertek Anchimaa-Toka, Nereo Rocco, Fritz Fischer, and Barbara Hutton. After him are Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark, Jean Françaix, Edmond Jabès, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, and Marcel Camus. Among people deceased in 1987, Gordon Gollob ranks 62Before him are Camille Chamoun, Andrei Mironov, Anny Ondra, Maxwell D. Taylor, Geraldine Page, and Mervyn LeRoy. After him are Herbert Blumer, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Charan Singh, Will Sampson, Tawfiq al-Hakim, and Masatoshi Nakayama.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Gordon Gollob ranks 436 out of 1,237Before him are Princess Marie Louise of Hanover (1879), Archduchess Gregoria Maximiliana of Austria (1581), Christine Kaufmann (1945), Hermann Nitsch (1938), Otto Hofmann (1896), and Hermann Bahr (1863). After him are Kurt Diemberger (1932), Alexander Korda (1893), Archduke Felix of Austria (1916), Viktor Kaplan (1876), Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg (1280), and Karl von Stürgkh (1859).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Austria

Among military personnels born in Austria, Gordon Gollob ranks 22Before him are Gustav Wagner (1911), Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Franz Böhme (1885), Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria (1872), Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1865), and Eduard Roschmann (1908). After him are Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg (1638), Sylvester Stadler (1910), Augustín Malár (1894), Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller (1683), Guido Starhemberg (1657), and Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten (1861).