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Hans-Georg von Friedeburg

1895 - 1945

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Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (15 July 1895 – 23 May 1945) was a German admiral, the deputy commander of the U-boat Forces of Nazi Germany and the second-to-last Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine. He was the only representative of the armed forces to be present at the signing of the German instruments of surrender in Luneburg Heath on 4 May 1945, in Reims on 7 May and in Berlin on 8 May 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans-Georg von Friedeburg has received more than 415,454 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Hans-Georg von Friedeburg is the 3,242nd most popular politician (down from 3,098th in 2019), the 1,034th most popular biography from France (down from 1,023rd in 2019) and the 245th most popular French Politician.

Hans-Georg von Friedeburg was a German admiral who was the commander of the German Navy from 1943 to 1945. He was also the last commander-in-chief of the German Navy.

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Among politicians, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg ranks 3,242 out of 19,576Before him are Marine Le Pen, Emperor Ai of Tang, Bolesław II the Generous, Otto I, Duke of Saxony, Taharqa, and Sultan Husayn. After him are Abbas II of Egypt, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse, Radomir Putnik, Zhao Bing, and Hetepheres I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg ranks 57Before him are Dorothea Lange, Albert Göring, Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia, Lewis Milestone, Dickinson W. Richards, and Pavel Sukhoi. After him are Lázaro Cárdenas, Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, Kurt Zeitzler, Vasily Blokhin, Wilhelm Kempff, and Richard Barthelmess. Among people deceased in 1945, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg ranks 74Before him are Odilo Globočnik, Maurice Halbwachs, Otto Neurath, Edgar Cayce, Konrad Henlein, and Eduard Bloch. After him are Yun Chi-ho, Edith Frank, Margot Frank, Franz Ziereis, René Lalique, and Wied, Prince of Albania.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg ranks 1,034 out of 6,770Before him are Samy Naceri (1961), Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852), Hugh of Italy (880), François Achille Bazaine (1811), Claude-Louis Navier (1785), and Marine Le Pen (1968). After him are Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929), Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Jacques Clément (1567), Jean de Béthencourt (1362), and Ernest Chausson (1855).

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