1899 - 1966
Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski (2 January 1899 – 19 September 1966) was an Olympic equestrian, winning a gold medal in the team dressage at the 1936 Olympics. He later served as a panzer general during World War II. He won an Iron Cross in 1918 as a lieutenant during World War I. During World War II, in Poland in 1939 and then the Russian Front where he served with distinction, having several panzers shot out from under him and personally leading several ad hoc attacks. He was considered an excellent panzer commander, but had problems with higher authority as he was an excessive drinker. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski has received more than 70,194 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski is the 888th most popular military personnel (down from 856th in 2019), the 2,242nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,224th in 2019) and the 177th most popular Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski ranks 888 out of 1,468. Before him are Joseph Stilwell, Cristóvão da Gama, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, Isamu Chō, Clearchus of Sparta, and Semyon Kurkotkin. After him are Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Sergey Kamenev, Ecaterina Teodoroiu, Hōjō Ujiyasu, and Harold Bride.
1883 - 1946
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 882
1516 - 1542
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 883
1683 - 1767
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 884
1895 - 1945
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 885
401 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 886
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 887
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 888
1744 - 1836
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 889
1740 - 1793
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 890
1881 - 1936
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 891
1894 - 1917
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 892
1515 - 1571
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 893
1890 - 1956
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 894
Among people born in 1899, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski ranks 101. Before him are Princess Antonia of Luxembourg, Mart Stam, Soraya Tarzi, Max Simon, Pancho Vladigerov, and Jimmie Angel. After him are Richard Hauptmann, Marcel Achard, Charles Best, Noël Coward, Konstantinos Tsatsos, and Maria Yudina. Among people deceased in 1966, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski ranks 76. Before him are Fritz Wunderlich, Wilhelm Röpke, Elena Stasova, Emil Brunner, Vladimir Minorsky, and Maximiliano Hernández Martínez. After him are George Ohsawa, Vilis Lācis, Robert Rossen, Hermann Scherchen, Wieland Wagner, and Otto von Knobelsdorff.
1899 - 1954
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 95
1899 - 1986
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 96
1899 - 1968
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 97
1899 - 1961
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 98
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 99
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 100
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 101
1899 - 1936
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 102
1899 - 1974
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 103
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 104
1899 - 1973
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 105
1899 - 1987
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 106
1899 - 1970
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 107
1930 - 1966
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 70
1899 - 1966
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 71
1873 - 1966
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 72
1889 - 1966
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 73
1877 - 1966
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 74
1882 - 1966
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 75
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 76
1893 - 1966
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 77
1904 - 1966
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 78
1908 - 1966
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 79
1891 - 1966
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 80
1917 - 1966
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 81
1886 - 1966
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 82
Among people born in Germany, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski ranks 2,242 out of 6,142. Before him are Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz (1573), Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809), Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen (1861), Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683), Klaus Voormann (1938), and Rupert I, Elector Palatine (1309). After him are Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891), Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (1619), Magdalene of Brandenburg (1582), Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1871), and Alfred Meyer (1891).
1573 - 1632
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 2,236
1809 - 1885
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,237
1861 - 1914
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 2,238
1683 - 1767
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 2,239
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 2,240
1309 - 1390
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 2,241
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 2,242
1891 - 1965
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 2,243
1744 - 1836
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,244
1619 - 1680
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,245
1582 - 1616
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,246
1871 - 1937
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2,247
1891 - 1945
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 2,248
Among military personnels born in Germany, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski ranks 177. Before him are Hermann Breith (1892), Bruno Loerzer (1891), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), Oskar von Hutier (1857), Heinrich Ehrler (1917), and Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683). After him are Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), Hans von Obstfelder (1886), Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809), Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin (1684), Max Pauly (1907), and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892).
1892 - 1964
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 171
1891 - 1960
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 172
1921 - 1993
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 173
1857 - 1934
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 174
1917 - 1945
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 175
1683 - 1767
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 176
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 177
1744 - 1836
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 178
1886 - 1976
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 179
1809 - 1885
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 180
1684 - 1757
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 181
1907 - 1946
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 182
1892 - 1938
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 183