MILITARY PERSONNEL
Johannes Block
1894 - 1945
Johannes Block
Johannes Block (17 November 1894 – 26 January 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at division and corps level. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Block has received more than 36,756 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Block is the 1,767th most popular military personnel, the 979th most popular biography from Poland and the 77th most popular Polish Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
37k
Page Views (PV)
48.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.13
Effective Languages (L*)
1.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Johannes Block ranks 1,767 out of 2,058. Before him are Serhiy Shaptala, Gnaeus Servilius Geminus, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jonathan M. Wainwright, John Byng, and Boston Corbett. After him are James Jesus Angleton, Eddie Chapman, Ruben Lagus, John Shalikashvili, Bazilio Olara-Okello, and Paul von Plehwe.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSerhiy Shaptala
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 1,761
Gnaeus Servilius Geminus
300 BC - 216 BC
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 1,762
Matthew Fontaine Maury
1806 - 1873
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 1,763
Jonathan M. Wainwright
1883 - 1953
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,764
John Byng
1704 - 1757
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 1,765
Boston Corbett
1832 - 1894
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,766
Johannes Block
1894 - 1945
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,767
James Jesus Angleton
1917 - 1987
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 1,768
Eddie Chapman
1914 - 1997
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,769
Ruben Lagus
1896 - 1959
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,770
John Shalikashvili
1936 - 2011
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,771
Bazilio Olara-Okello
1929 - 1990
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1,772
Paul von Plehwe
1850 - 1916
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 1,773
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Johannes Block ranks 199. Before him are Corinne Griffith, Vitaly Bianki, Nita Naldi, Gunnar Sköld, Curt Backeberg, and Nicolas Slonimsky. After him are Janko Alexy, Heikki Liimatainen, Bevil Rudd, Albert Préjean, Raymond Schwartz, and Mahmud Taymur. Among people deceased in 1945, Johannes Block ranks 287. Before him are Dorothea Köring, Alexander Fersman, Vilmos Apor, Joe Hunt, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, and Milton S. Hershey. After him are Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, Richard Bong, Bruno Frank, Italo Santelli, Julius Hirsch, and Adolf Brand.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsCorinne Griffith
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 193
Vitaly Bianki
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 194
Nita Naldi
ACTOR
1894 - 1961
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 195
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 196
Curt Backeberg
BIOLOGIST
1894 - 1966
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 197
Nicolas Slonimsky
COMPOSER
1894 - 1995
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 198
Johannes Block
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 199
Janko Alexy
PAINTER
1894 - 1970
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 200
Heikki Liimatainen
ATHLETE
1894 - 1980
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 201
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 202
Albert Préjean
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 203
Raymond Schwartz
WRITER
1894 - 1973
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 204
Mahmud Taymur
WRITER
1894 - 1973
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 205
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsDorothea Köring
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1945
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 281
Alexander Fersman
EXPLORER
1883 - 1945
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 282
Vilmos Apor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1892 - 1945
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 283
Joe Hunt
TENNIS PLAYER
1919 - 1945
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 284
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 285
Milton S. Hershey
BUSINESSPERSON
1857 - 1945
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 286
Johannes Block
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 287
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1945
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 288
Richard Bong
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1945
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 289
Bruno Frank
WRITER
1887 - 1945
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 290
Italo Santelli
FENCER
1866 - 1945
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 291
Julius Hirsch
SOCCER PLAYER
1892 - 1945
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 292
Adolf Brand
WRITER
1874 - 1945
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 293
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Johannes Block ranks 979 out of 1,694. Before him are Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Hanna Krall (1935), Sam Spiegel (1901), Janusz Kamiński (1959), Jerzy Gorgoń (1949), and Jan Andrzej Morsztyn (1621). After him are Joseph Schröter (1837), John Shalikashvili (1936), Karol Kurpiński (1785), Antoni Piechniczek (1942), Danuta Wałęsa (1949), and Paweł Mąciwoda (1967).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsSofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk
PAINTER
1884 - 1937
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 973
Hanna Krall
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 974
Sam Spiegel
PRODUCER
1901 - 1985
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 975
Janusz Kamiński
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 976
Jerzy Gorgoń
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 977
Jan Andrzej Morsztyn
WRITER
1621 - 1693
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 978
Johannes Block
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 979
Joseph Schröter
PHYSICIAN
1837 - 1894
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 980
John Shalikashvili
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1936 - 2011
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 981
Karol Kurpiński
COMPOSER
1785 - 1857
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 982
Antoni Piechniczek
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 983
Danuta Wałęsa
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 984
Paweł Mąciwoda
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 985
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland
Among military personnels born in Poland, Johannes Block ranks 77. Before him are Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł (1778), Wilhelm Hasse (1894), August Emil Fieldorf (1895), Theodor Tolsdorff (1909), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), and Hyman G. Rickover (1900). After him are John Shalikashvili (1936), Walter Krueger (1881), Maria Wittek (1899), and Franciszek Gągor (1951).
Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł
1778 - 1850
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 71
Wilhelm Hasse
1894 - 1945
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 72
August Emil Fieldorf
1895 - 1953
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 73
Theodor Tolsdorff
1909 - 1978
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 74
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff
1905 - 1980
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 75
Hyman G. Rickover
1900 - 1986
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 76
Johannes Block
1894 - 1945
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 77
John Shalikashvili
1936 - 2011
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 78
Walter Krueger
1881 - 1967
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 79
Maria Wittek
1899 - 1997
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 80
Franciszek Gągor
1951 - 2010
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 81