MILITARY PERSONNEL

Henning von Holtzendorff

1853 - 1919

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Henning Rudolf Adolf Karl von Holtzendorff (9 January 1853 – 7 June 1919) was a German admiral during World War I, who became famous for his December 1916 memo about unrestricted submarine warfare against the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henning von Holtzendorff has received more than 152,269 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Henning von Holtzendorff is the 1,889th most popular military personnel, the 5,107th most popular biography from Germany and the 308th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Henning von Holtzendorff ranks 1,889 out of 2,058Before him are John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, Rufina Gasheva, Edmund Kirby Smith, Olha Ilkiv, Billy Mitchell, and Augustin Bizimungu. After him are Chesty Puller, Lloyd Fredendall, Brice Oligui Nguema, Leo Tornikios, John Dill, and Andrei Sukhovetsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Henning von Holtzendorff ranks 98Before him are David Belasco, André Messager, Lucy Parsons, Maria Yermolova, Charles Howard Hinton, and Gaston Bonnier. After him are Leander Starr Jameson, Philander C. Knox, John Henry Twachtman, Alva Belmont, William Gillette, and Laura Mendez. Among people deceased in 1919, Henning von Holtzendorff ranks 143Before him are Valerian Albanov, Hermann Lietz, Camille Erlanger, George Eyser, Huseyn Arablinski, and Charles Conrad Abbott. After him are William Michael Rossetti, Lawrence Lambe, John Aitken, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Theo de Meester, and Horatio Parker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henning von Holtzendorff ranks 5,107 out of 7,253Before him are Matthias Herget (1955), Lutz Eigendorf (1956), H. A. Rey (1898), Heinz Fütterer (1931), Josef Streb (1912), and Karl-Friedrich Haas (1931). After him are Stephan Weil (1958), Ingrid Lotz (1934), Max Hainle (1882), Rudolf Gramlich (1908), Steve Shirley (1933), and Christine Lambrecht (1965).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Henning von Holtzendorff ranks 308Before him are Ludwig von Falkenhausen (1844), Karl Freiherr von Müffling (1775), Hans von Funck (1891), Dietrich Kraiss (1889), Axel von dem Bussche (1919), and Franz Sigel (1824). After him are Heinrich Hax (1900), and Max Lemke (1895).