MILITARY PERSONNEL
Helmut Lent
1918 - 1944
Helmut Lent
Helmut Lent (13 June 1918 – 7 October 1944) was a German night-fighter ace in World War II. Lent shot down 110 aircraft, 102 of them at night. Born into a devoutly religious family, he showed an early passion for glider flying; against his father's wishes, he joined the Luftwaffe in 1936. After completing his training, he was assigned to the 1. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helmut Lent has received more than 225,803 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Helmut Lent is the 1,005th most popular military personnel (down from 858th in 2019), the 526th most popular biography from Poland (down from 449th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Polish Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
55.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
6.55
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Helmut Lent ranks 1,005 out of 2,058. Before him are Nagakura Shinpachi, Paddy Roy Bates, Quintus Titurius Sabinus, Semyon Bogdanov, Tomoji Tanabe, and Eugen Ritter von Schobert. After him are Ivan Yefimovich Petrov, Carl Brashear, George Rooke, Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Martin Gottfried Weiss, and Theodor Wisch.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNagakura Shinpachi
1839 - 1915
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 999
Paddy Roy Bates
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,000
Quintus Titurius Sabinus
50 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 1,001
Semyon Bogdanov
1894 - 1960
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,002
Tomoji Tanabe
1895 - 1895
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,003
Eugen Ritter von Schobert
1883 - 1941
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,004
Helmut Lent
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,005
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
1896 - 1958
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,006
Carl Brashear
1931 - 2006
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1,007
George Rooke
1650 - 1709
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 1,008
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
1883 - 1963
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,009
Martin Gottfried Weiss
1905 - 1946
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,010
Theodor Wisch
1907 - 1995
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,011
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Helmut Lent ranks 110. Before him are Ian Stevenson, Joseph Wiseman, Aldo van Eyck, Borys Paton, Arthur Chung, and George Lincoln Rockwell. After him are Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Robert Walker, Bobby Riggs, Raimon Panikkar, Adolfo Pedernera, and Willi Graf. Among people deceased in 1944, Helmut Lent ranks 135. Before him are Hellmuth Stieff, Israel Joshua Singer, Heinz Brandt, Kosta Pećanac, Fritz Witt, and Alime Abdenanova. After him are Charles Diehl, J. Walter Christie, Riccardo Zandonai, Joseph Caillaux, Noor Inayat Khan, and Paul Hazard.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsIan Stevenson
PHILOSOPHER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 104
Joseph Wiseman
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 105
Aldo van Eyck
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1999
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 106
Borys Paton
ENGINEER
1918 - 2020
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 107
Arthur Chung
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2008
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 108
George Lincoln Rockwell
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 1967
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 109
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 110
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2006
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 111
Robert Walker
ACTOR
1918 - 1951
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 112
Bobby Riggs
TENNIS PLAYER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 113
Raimon Panikkar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2010
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 114
Adolfo Pedernera
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 115
Willi Graf
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 1943
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 116
Others Deceased in 1944
Go to all RankingsHellmuth Stieff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1944
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 129
Israel Joshua Singer
WRITER
1893 - 1944
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 130
Heinz Brandt
NOBLEMAN
1907 - 1944
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 131
Kosta Pećanac
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1944
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 132
Fritz Witt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1944
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 133
Alime Abdenanova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1944
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 134
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 135
Charles Diehl
HISTORIAN
1859 - 1944
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 136
J. Walter Christie
ENGINEER
1865 - 1944
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 137
Riccardo Zandonai
COMPOSER
1883 - 1944
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 138
Joseph Caillaux
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1944
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 139
Noor Inayat Khan
WRITER
1914 - 1944
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 140
Paul Hazard
WRITER
1878 - 1944
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 141
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Helmut Lent ranks 526 out of 1,694. Before him are Jack Tramiel (1928), Gustav Flatow (1875), Bronisław Huberman (1882), Nikita Ivanovich Panin (1718), George Adamski (1891), and Stefan Żeromski (1864). After him are Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), John Albert Vasa (1612), Wanda Wasilewska (1905), Bolesław II the Horned (1217), Count Kasimir Felix Badeni (1846), and Klaus Roth (1925).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsJack Tramiel
BUSINESSPERSON
1928 - 2012
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 520
Gustav Flatow
ATHLETE
1875 - 1945
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 521
Bronisław Huberman
MUSICIAN
1882 - 1947
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 522
Nikita Ivanovich Panin
POLITICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 523
George Adamski
WRITER
1891 - 1965
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 524
Stefan Żeromski
WRITER
1864 - 1925
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 525
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 526
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
PHYSICIAN
1855 - 1916
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 527
John Albert Vasa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1612 - 1634
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 528
Wanda Wasilewska
WRITER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 529
Bolesław II the Horned
POLITICIAN
1217 - 1278
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 530
Count Kasimir Felix Badeni
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1909
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 531
Klaus Roth
MATHEMATICIAN
1925 - 2015
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 532
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland
Among military personnels born in Poland, Helmut Lent ranks 50. Before him are Zygmunt Berling (1896), Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Walther von Lüttwitz (1859), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), Hellmuth Stieff (1901), and Georg von der Marwitz (1856). After him are Oskar Kummetz (1891), Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885), Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1793), Otto Lasch (1893), Aleksander Zawadzki (1899), and Karl Decker (1897).
Zygmunt Berling
1896 - 1980
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 44
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
1784 - 1877
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 45
Walther von Lüttwitz
1859 - 1942
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 46
Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann
1818 - 1882
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 47
Hellmuth Stieff
1901 - 1944
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 48
Georg von der Marwitz
1856 - 1929
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 49
Helmut Lent
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 50
Oskar Kummetz
1891 - 1980
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 51
Tadeusz Kutrzeba
1885 - 1947
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 52
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov
1793 - 1861
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 53
Otto Lasch
1893 - 1971
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 54
Aleksander Zawadzki
1899 - 1964
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 55
Karl Decker
1897 - 1945
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 56