MILITARY PERSONNEL

Gusztáv Jány

1883 - 1947

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Colonel General Vitéz Gusztáv Jány (born Gusztáv Hautzinger; 21 October 1883 – 26 November 1947) was a Hungarian military officer during the Second World War who commanded the Hungarian Second Army at the Battle of Stalingrad. After the war, he was found guilty of war crimes and executed by firing squad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gusztáv Jány has received more than 192,110 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Gusztáv Jány is the 584th most popular military personnel (down from 575th in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Gusztáv Jány ranks 584 out of 2,058Before him are Giorgio Basta, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Deng Ai, Aleksei Antonov, Elyesa Bazna, and John Hanning Speke. After him are Milunka Savić, Anton Dostler, Joseph Gallieni, Taira no Masakado, Henri Gatien Bertrand, and Günther Blumentritt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Gusztáv Jány ranks 62Before him are Richard von Mises, Nikolay Krestinsky, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, Henri Delaunay, Bernhard Rust, and Kenji Doihara. After him are Ichirō Hatoyama, Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Alfredo Casella, Yan Xishan, Fritz Gerlich, and Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko. Among people deceased in 1947, Gusztáv Jány ranks 55Before him are Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, P. D. Ouspensky, Franz Böhme, Victor Serge, Dorothea Binz, and Ananda Coomaraswamy. After him are Franz Ritter von Epp, Huda Sha'arawi, Slavko Kvaternik, Hermine Reuss of Greiz, Alfredo Casella, and Władysław Raczkiewicz.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Gusztáv Jány ranks 150 out of 1,077Before him are György Sárosi (1912), Brassaï (1899), Gyula Lóránt (1923), Leopold Auer (1845), Nikolaus Lenau (1802), and Ágnes Keleti (1921). After him are Ferenc Mádl (1931), Magda Szabó (1917), Béla Balázs (1884), Ferenc Bene (1944), Gyula Gömbös (1886), and László Papp (1926).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Hungary

Among military personnels born in Hungary, Gusztáv Jány ranks 2Before him are George I Rákóczi (1593). After him are Ludwig von Benedek (1804), Maximilian de Angelis (1889), Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary (1817), Gyula Cseszneky (1914), Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin (1855), and András Toma (1925).