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Helmuth James von Moltke

1907 - 1945

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Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (11 March 1907 – 23 January 1945) was a German jurist who, as a draftee in the German Abwehr, acted to subvert German human-rights abuses of people in territories occupied by Germany during World War II. He was a founding member of the Kreisau Circle opposition group, whose members opposed the government of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany, and discussed prospects for a Germany based on moral and democratic principles after Hitler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helmuth James von Moltke has received more than 240,150 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Helmuth James von Moltke is the 25th most popular lawyer (down from 23rd in 2019), the 1,554th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,343rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Lawyer.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Helmuth James von Moltke ranks 25 out of 136. Before him are Carla Del Ponte, Al-Mawardi, John F. Kennedy Jr., Irnerius, Peter Benenson, and Fabian von Schlabrendorff. After him are Ewald Georg von Kleist, Warren Christopher, Al-Sarakhsi, Baldus de Ubaldis, Hans Gross, and Qasim Amin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Helmuth James von Moltke ranks 83. Before him are Ko Takamoro, Leonor Fini, Jan Patočka, Takeo Wakabayashi, James Meade, and Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni. After him are René Char, Cab Calloway, Antonín Puč, Run Run Shaw, Anne Desclos, and Franz Jägerstätter. Among people deceased in 1945, Helmuth James von Moltke ranks 107. Before him are Walter Krüger, Else Lasker-Schüler, Fritz Klein, Wolfgang Lüth, Takeichi Nishi, and Charles Spearman. After him are Franz Hössler, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Werner Ostendorff, Lord Alfred Douglas, Richard Glücks, and Wilhelm Rediess.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Helmuth James von Moltke ranks 1,554 out of 7,253. Before him are August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798), Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828), Maria Reiter (1911), Heinrich Füger (1751), George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1582), and Arnold Janssen (1837). After him are Ralph H. Baer (1922), Ottmar Walter (1924), Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796), Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765), Joos van Cleve (1485), and Leo Frobenius (1873).

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Among LAWYERS In Germany

Among lawyers born in Germany, Helmuth James von Moltke ranks 3. Before him are Rudolf von Jhering (1818), and Fabian von Schlabrendorff (1907). After him are Hans Litten (1903), Heinrich Marx (1777), Bernhard Windscheid (1817), Karl Binding (1841), Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1905), and Christian Gottfried Körner (1756).

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