MILITARY PERSONNEL
Hans Krebs
1898 - 1945
Hans Krebs
Hans Krebs (4 March 1898 – 2 May 1945) was a German Army general of infantry who served during World War II. A career soldier, he served in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht. He served as the last Chief of Staff of the Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH) during the final phase of the war in Europe (1 April to 1 May 1945). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Krebs has received more than 29,192 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Krebs is the 178th most popular military personnel (down from 177th in 2019), the 438th most popular biography from Germany (down from 420th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Military Personnel.
Hans Krebs is most famous for his discovery of the citric acid cycle, or the Krebs cycle.
Memorability Metrics
29k
Page Views (PV)
71.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
8.92
Effective Languages (L*)
2.45
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Hans Krebs ranks 178 out of 2,058. Before him are Georg von Küchler, Auguste de Marmont, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Jean-de-Dieu Soult, Akechi Mitsuhide, and Michiel de Ruyter. After him are Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Khalifa Haftar, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Parmenion, Felix Steiner, and Mardonius.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorg von Küchler
1881 - 1968
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 172
Auguste de Marmont
1774 - 1852
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 173
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
1559 - 1632
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 174
Jean-de-Dieu Soult
1769 - 1851
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 175
Akechi Mitsuhide
1526 - 1582
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 176
Michiel de Ruyter
1607 - 1676
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 177
Hans Krebs
1898 - 1945
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 178
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1837 - 1913
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 179
Khalifa Haftar
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 180
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
1650 - 1722
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 181
Parmenion
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 182
Felix Steiner
1896 - 1966
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 183
Mardonius
600 BC - 479 BC
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 184
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Hans Krebs ranks 23. Before him are Liu Shaoqi, Gunnar Myrdal, Leo Szilard, Tamara de Lempicka, Isidor Isaac Rabi, and Julius Evola. After him are Rodion Malinovsky, Rudolf Dassler, Henry Moore, Ahmad Shah Qajar, Karl Ziegler, and René Clair. Among people deceased in 1945, Hans Krebs ranks 37. Before him are Clara Petacci, Käthe Kollwitz, Emil Hácha, Robert Ley, Hans Fischer, and Stefan Banach. After him are Roland Freisler, Giovanni Agnelli, Friedrich Fromm, Francis William Aston, Ernst Busch, and Vladimir Vernadsky.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsLiu Shaoqi
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1969
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 17
Gunnar Myrdal
ECONOMIST
1898 - 1987
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 18
Leo Szilard
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1964
HPI: 73.61
Rank: 19
Tamara de Lempicka
PAINTER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 20
Isidor Isaac Rabi
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1988
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 21
Julius Evola
PHILOSOPHER
1898 - 1974
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 22
Hans Krebs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1945
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 23
Rodion Malinovsky
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1967
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 24
Rudolf Dassler
BUSINESSPERSON
1898 - 1974
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 25
Henry Moore
SCULPTOR
1898 - 1986
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 26
Ahmad Shah Qajar
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1930
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 27
Karl Ziegler
CHEMIST
1898 - 1973
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 28
René Clair
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1981
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 29
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsClara Petacci
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1945
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 31
Käthe Kollwitz
ARTIST
1867 - 1945
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 32
Emil Hácha
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1945
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 33
Robert Ley
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1945
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 34
Hans Fischer
CHEMIST
1881 - 1945
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 35
Stefan Banach
MATHEMATICIAN
1892 - 1945
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 36
Hans Krebs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1945
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 37
Roland Freisler
JUDGE
1893 - 1945
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 38
Giovanni Agnelli
BUSINESSPERSON
1866 - 1945
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 39
Friedrich Fromm
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1945
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 40
Francis William Aston
CHEMIST
1877 - 1945
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 41
Ernst Busch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1945
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 42
Vladimir Vernadsky
BIOLOGIST
1863 - 1945
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 43
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hans Krebs ranks 438 out of 7,253. Before him are Uwe Seeler (1936), Elsa Einstein (1876), Martin Waldseemüller (1470), Gerhard Domagk (1895), Klaus Meine (1948), and Felix Klein (1849). After him are Hans Fritzsche (1900), Walther Bothe (1891), Louis the Child (893), Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662), Gregor Strasser (1892), and Maria Amalia of Saxony (1724).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsUwe Seeler
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 432
Elsa Einstein
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1936
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 433
Martin Waldseemüller
GEOGRAPHER
1470 - 1520
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 434
Gerhard Domagk
PHYSICIAN
1895 - 1964
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 435
Klaus Meine
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 436
Felix Klein
MATHEMATICIAN
1849 - 1925
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 437
Hans Krebs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1945
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 438
Hans Fritzsche
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1953
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 439
Walther Bothe
PHYSICIST
1891 - 1957
HPI: 71.82
Rank: 440
Louis the Child
POLITICIAN
893 - 911
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 441
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1662 - 1726
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 442
Gregor Strasser
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1934
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 443
Maria Amalia of Saxony
COMPANION
1724 - 1760
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 444
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany
Among military personnels born in Germany, Hans Krebs ranks 40. Before him are Hermann Fegelein (1906), Joachim Peiper (1915), Paul Hausser (1880), Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848), Helmuth Weidling (1891), and Georg von Küchler (1881). After him are Ernst Busch (1885), Dietrich von Choltitz (1894), Maximilian von Weichs (1881), Oskar Dirlewanger (1895), Henning von Tresckow (1901), and Erhard Milch (1892).
Hermann Fegelein
1906 - 1945
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 34
Joachim Peiper
1915 - 1976
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 35
Paul Hausser
1880 - 1972
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 36
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
1848 - 1916
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 37
Helmuth Weidling
1891 - 1955
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 38
Georg von Küchler
1881 - 1968
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 39
Hans Krebs
1898 - 1945
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 40
Ernst Busch
1885 - 1945
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 41
Dietrich von Choltitz
1894 - 1966
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 42
Maximilian von Weichs
1881 - 1954
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 43
Oskar Dirlewanger
1895 - 1945
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 44
Henning von Tresckow
1901 - 1944
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 45
Erhard Milch
1892 - 1972
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 46