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Heinz Lammerding

1905 - 1971

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Heinz Lammerding (27 August 1905 – 13 January 1971) was a German SS officer convicted of war crimes during the Nazi era. During World War II, he commanded the SS Panzer Division Das Reich that perpetrated the Tulle and the Oradour-sur-Glane massacres in occupied France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinz Lammerding has received more than 329,460 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Heinz Lammerding is the 542nd most popular military personnel (down from 539th in 2019), the 1,314th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,293rd in 2019) and the 103rd most popular German Military Personnel.

Heinz Lammerding was a German general who commanded the SS Panzer Corps during World War II. He is most famous for being the commanding officer of the SS Panzer Corps that invaded France and killed over 17,000 people in Oradour-sur-Glane, France.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Heinz Lammerding ranks 542 out of 2,058. Before him are Walter Rauff, Saitō Hajime, Pavel Batitsky, John Hawkins, Friedrich Dollmann, and Jawhar. After him are Ivan Yakubovsky, Hasdrubal Gisco, Mitsuo Fuchida, Paul Revere, Alexander von Kluck, and Vladimir Gelfand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Heinz Lammerding ranks 59. Before him are Kurt Gerstein, Erika Mann, Joseph Cotten, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Angelo Schiavio, and Albert Pierrepoint. After him are Dolores del Río, Sebastian Shaw, Erich Naumann, Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Barnett Newman, and Piet Hein. Among people deceased in 1971, Heinz Lammerding ranks 38. Before him are Pier Angeli, Violet Jessop, Max Steiner, Johannes Frießner, Bernardo Houssay, and John Boyd Orr. After him are Diane Arbus, Raoul Hausmann, W. O. Bentley, Georgy Dobrovolsky, Helene Weigel, and Mathilde Kschessinska.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinz Lammerding ranks 1,314 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl Stumpf (1848), Rudolf Caracciola (1901), Ernst Albrecht (1930), Franz, Duke of Bavaria (1933), Christiane F. (1962), and Friedrich Dollmann (1882). After him are Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), Sebastian Kneipp (1821), John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), and Walter Christaller (1893).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Heinz Lammerding ranks 103. Before him are Günther Korten (1898), Josef Harpe (1887), Theodor Busse (1897), Ernst Lindemann (1894), Walter Rauff (1906), and Friedrich Dollmann (1882). After him are Alexander von Kluck (1846), Fritz Bayerlein (1899), Franz von Hipper (1863), Hans Baur (1897), Kurt Franz (1914), and Adolf Heusinger (1897).

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