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Joachim Schepke

1912 - 1941

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Joachim Schepke (8 March 1912 – 17 March 1941) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was the seventh recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Schepke is credited with having sunk 36 Allied ships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joachim Schepke has received more than 145,959 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joachim Schepke is the 830th most popular military personnel (down from 772nd in 2019), the 2,069th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,989th in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Joachim Schepke ranks 830 out of 1,468. Before him are Erhard Raus, Karl Frenzel, Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Oda Nobutaka, Mikhail Miloradovich, and Yakov Pavlov. After him are Gerhard Schmidhuber, Charlie Wilson, Rudolf Schmidt, Hermann Ehrhardt, Nikolai Berzarin, and Henri Winkelman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Joachim Schepke ranks 111. Before him are Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark, Jean Françaix, Edmond Jabès, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, and Marcel Camus. After him are Nancy Wake, Kaneto Shindo, Domingos da Guia, Martha Scott, Feroze Gandhi, and David Packard. Among people deceased in 1941, Joachim Schepke ranks 73. Before him are Jelly Roll Morton, Guido Adler, Hjalmar Söderberg, Karin Boye, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière, and Christian Sinding. After him are Arkady Gaidar, Maximilien Luce, Gutzon Borglum, Eugen Ritter von Schobert, Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal, and Viktor Dankl von Krasnik.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joachim Schepke ranks 2,069 out of 6,142. Before him are Karl Lachmann (1793), Carl Ludvig Engel (1778), Eduard Wirths (1909), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Klaus Kinkel (1936), and Otto Brunfels (1488). After him are Hans Poelzig (1869), Louis of Nassau (1538), Magdalene of Bavaria (1587), Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789), Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1757), and Gerhard Schmidhuber (1894).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Joachim Schepke ranks 164. Before him are Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892), Hans Cramer (1896), Albert Leo Schlageter (1894), Wilhelm Souchon (1864), Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma (1891), and Karl Frenzel (1911). After him are Gerhard Schmidhuber (1894), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Otto Wöhler (1894), and Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786).

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