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Heinrich von Vietinghoff

1887 - 1952

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Heinrich Gottfried Otto Richard von Vietinghoff genannt Scheel (6 December 1887 – 23 February 1952) was a German general (Generaloberst) of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich von Vietinghoff has received more than 273,919 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich von Vietinghoff is the 412th most popular military personnel (down from 348th in 2019), the 976th most popular biography from Germany (down from 834th in 2019) and the 87th most popular German Military Personnel.

Heinrich von Vietinghoff was a German general who led the German forces in Italy during World War II. He was most famous for defending Italy from Allied invasion.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Heinrich von Vietinghoff ranks 412 out of 1,468. Before him are Nathan Bedford Forrest, Lü Meng, Imru' al-Qais, Johannes Frießner, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, and Alexander von Falkenhausen. After him are Günther Lütjens, Xu Huang, Alfred von Waldersee, Uqba ibn Nafi, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and Gan Ning.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Heinrich von Vietinghoff ranks 51. Before him are Emilio Mola, Ernst Hanfstaengl, Harald Bohr, Violet Jessop, Frederick Fleet, and Hans Oster. After him are Avery Brundage, Mitsuru Ushijima, Bernardo Houssay, Josef Harpe, Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia, and George Pólya. Among people deceased in 1952, Heinrich von Vietinghoff ranks 27. Before him are Kiichiro Toyoda, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Robert Guérin, Charles Maurras, Hattie McDaniel, and George Santayana. After him are Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Sveinn Björnsson, Rudolf Slánský, Charles Scott Sherrington, Alfred Einstein, and Charles Lightoller.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich von Vietinghoff ranks 976 out of 6,142. Before him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (1728), Johannes Frießner (1892), Hans Oster (1887), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719), and Georg Bednorz (1950). After him are Günther Lütjens (1889), John B. Goodenough (1922), Felix Magath (1953), Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636), Godigisel (359), and Alfred von Waldersee (1832).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Heinrich von Vietinghoff ranks 87. Before him are Georg-Hans Reinhardt (1887), Günther Rall (1918), Gerhard von Scharnhorst (1755), Reinhard Scheer (1863), Herbert Gille (1897), and Johannes Frießner (1892). After him are Günther Lütjens (1889), Alfred von Waldersee (1832), August Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760), Karl Mack von Leiberich (1752), Josef Harpe (1887), and Karl von Bülow (1846).

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