MILITARY PERSONNEL

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff

1889 - 1968

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Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (15 June 1889 – 9 March 1968) was a German general during World War II and was one of the signatories to Germany's unconditional surrender at the end of the war. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans-Jürgen Stumpff has received more than 231,644 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Hans-Jürgen Stumpff is the 520th most popular military personnel (up from 527th in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Poland (down from 261st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff is most famous for being the head of the East German secret police, the Stasi. He was in charge of the Stasi from 1957 until 1989.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 520 out of 2,058Before him are Franz Böhme, Gao Shun, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, Adem Jashari, Stonewall Jackson, and Bo'orchu. After him are Nathan Bedford Forrest, Ernst Lindemann, Dmitry Pozharsky, Roger of Lauria, Stepa Stepanović, and Živojin Mišić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 46Before him are Li Dazhao, Otto Georg Thierack, Olave Baden-Powell, Philip Noel-Baker, Richard Réti, and Hannes Kolehmainen. After him are Siegfried Kracauer, Hannah Höch, Lyubov Popova, Frank Lentini, Erik Jan Hanussen, and Vera Mukhina. Among people deceased in 1968, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 41Before him are Vasily Sokolovsky, Lucio Fontana, Romano Guardini, Arnold Zweig, Charles Chaplin Jr., and Josef Harpe. After him are Georgios Papandreou, Tsuguharu Foujita, Fritz Bauer, Husband E. Kimmel, Leopold Infeld, and Giovannino Guareschi.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 271 out of 1,694Before him are Gunderic (379), Henryk Szeryng (1918), Hugo Münsterberg (1863), Robert Wiene (1873), Jan Kochanowski (1530), and Hans Kammler (1901). After him are Victor Klemperer (1881), Casimir II the Just (1138), Edward Gierek (1913), Hermann Schwarz (1843), Johannes Zukertort (1842), and Leszek the White (1186).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 25Before him are Otto Kretschmer (1912), Otto von Below (1857), Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), Vasily Sokolovsky (1897), Elisabeth Volkenrath (1919), and Erich Fellgiebel (1886). After him are Rüdiger von der Goltz (1865), Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878), Heinz Reinefarth (1903), Walther Nehring (1892), Eberhard von Mackensen (1889), and Casimir Pulaski (1745).