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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Helmuth von Pannwitz

1898 - 1947

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Helmuth von Pannwitz (14 October 1898 – 16 January 1947) was a German general who was a cavalry officer during the First and the Second World Wars. Later he became a Lieutenant General of the Wehrmacht, a SS-Gruppenführer of the Waffen-SS, and Feldataman of the XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps. In 1947 he was tried for war crimes under Ukaz 43 by the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union, sentenced to death on 16 January 1947 and executed in Lefortovo Prison the same day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helmuth von Pannwitz has received more than 223,790 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Helmuth von Pannwitz is the 670th most popular military personnel (up from 691st in 2019), the 332nd most popular biography from Poland (up from 360th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Helmuth von Pannwitz ranks 670 out of 1,468Before him are Johan Laidoner, Charles Huntziger, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Iphicrates, Nikolai Ogarkov, and Jules Brunet. After him are Takeo Kurita, Hermocrates, Charles Sweeney, Bardas Skleros, Mahmud Shevket Pasha, and Lei Feng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Helmuth von Pannwitz ranks 73Before him are Julius Schaub, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Giuseppe Saragat, Henry Hathaway, Leo McCarey, and Inejiro Asanuma. After him are Matvei Zakharov, Leopold Infeld, Jean Borotra, Katarzyna Kobro, Alfred Eisenstaedt, and Luigi Fagioli. Among people deceased in 1947, Helmuth von Pannwitz ranks 67Before him are W. I. Thomas, Alice Keppel, Alfredo Casella, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Archduchess Louise of Austria, and Heinrich Schwarz. After him are Ludwig Fischer, Charles Bally, Maxwell Perkins, Wolfgang Borchert, Paul P. Harris, and Arthur Machen.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Helmuth von Pannwitz ranks 332 out of 1,454Before him are Maria Szymanowska (1789), Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848), Jan Zamoyski (1542), Peter Lindbergh (1944), Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785), and Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński (1776). After him are Mieszko III the Old (1126), Leopold Infeld (1898), Emin Pasha (1840), Kurt Schumacher (1895), Walther Nehring (1892), and Alfred Flatow (1869).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Helmuth von Pannwitz ranks 31Before him are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889), Erich Fellgiebel (1886), Casimir Pulaski (1745), Heinz Reinefarth (1903), Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848), and Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785). After him are Walther Nehring (1892), Hermann von Eichhorn (1848), Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886), Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz (1893), Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), and Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905).