MILITARY PERSONNEL
Karl Decker
1897 - 1945
Karl Decker
Karl Decker (30 November 1897 – 21 April 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who committed suicide in the Ruhr Pocket on 21 April 1945. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Decker has received more than 73,079 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Decker is the 1,262nd most popular military personnel (up from 1,268th in 2019), the 646th most popular biography from Poland (up from 686th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Polish Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
73k
Page Views (PV)
59.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
7.00
Effective Languages (L*)
1.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Karl Decker ranks 1,262 out of 2,058. Before him are Otto Ciliax, Lucius D. Clay, Arleigh Burke, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Ieronim Uborevich, and Holland Smith. After him are Antonio Luna, Vitalian, Movses Silikyan, Illus, Claude Choules, and Orde Wingate.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOtto Ciliax
1891 - 1964
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,256
Lucius D. Clay
1898 - 1978
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,257
Arleigh Burke
1901 - 1996
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,258
Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine
1740 - 1793
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 1,259
Ieronim Uborevich
1896 - 1937
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,260
Holland Smith
1882 - 1967
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,261
Karl Decker
1897 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,262
Antonio Luna
1866 - 1899
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,263
Vitalian
500 - 520
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,264
Movses Silikyan
1862 - 1937
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,265
Illus
500 - 488
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 1,266
Claude Choules
1901 - 2011
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,267
Orde Wingate
1903 - 1944
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,268
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Karl Decker ranks 152. Before him are Dirk Stikker, Lya De Putti, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Tan Malaka, Herman J. Mankiewicz, and Lazare Ponticelli. After him are Paul Gallico, Nicholas Poppe, Otto Struve, Lampião, Gaspar Cassadó, and Marion Davies. Among people deceased in 1945, Karl Decker ranks 202. Before him are Johannes Popitz, Jerome Kern, Rash Behari Bose, Adolf Bertram, Carl Moll, and Emily Carr. After him are Henri Maspero, Roberto Farinacci, Augustín Malár, Rolf Carls, Yakov Protazanov, and John Curtin.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsDirk Stikker
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1979
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 146
Lya De Putti
ACTOR
1897 - 1931
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 147
Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1970
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 148
Tan Malaka
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 149
Herman J. Mankiewicz
WRITER
1897 - 1953
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 150
Lazare Ponticelli
BUSINESSPERSON
1897 - 2008
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 151
Karl Decker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 152
Paul Gallico
WRITER
1897 - 1976
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 153
Nicholas Poppe
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1991
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 154
Otto Struve
ASTRONOMER
1897 - 1963
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 155
Lampião
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1938
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 156
Gaspar Cassadó
COMPOSER
1897 - 1966
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 157
Marion Davies
ACTOR
1897 - 1961
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 158
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsJohannes Popitz
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1945
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 196
Jerome Kern
COMPOSER
1885 - 1945
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 197
Rash Behari Bose
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1945
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 198
Adolf Bertram
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1859 - 1945
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 199
Carl Moll
PAINTER
1861 - 1945
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 200
Emily Carr
PAINTER
1871 - 1945
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 201
Karl Decker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 202
Henri Maspero
HISTORIAN
1883 - 1945
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 203
Roberto Farinacci
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1945
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 204
Augustín Malár
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 205
Rolf Carls
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1945
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 206
Yakov Protazanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1881 - 1945
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 207
John Curtin
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1945
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 208
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Karl Decker ranks 646 out of 1,694. Before him are Szymon Winawer (1838), Marian Spychalski (1906), Alfred Kerr (1867), Julian Marchlewski (1866), Hanna Suchocka (1946), and Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1522). After him are Kurt Sanderling (1912), Andrzej Panufnik (1914), Julian Fontana (1810), Duchess Frederica of Württemberg (1765), Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595), and C. L. Gloger (1803).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsSzymon Winawer
CHESS PLAYER
1838 - 1919
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 640
Marian Spychalski
ARCHITECT
1906 - 1980
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 641
Alfred Kerr
WRITER
1867 - 1948
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 642
Julian Marchlewski
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1925
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 643
Hanna Suchocka
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 644
Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1522 - 1575
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 645
Karl Decker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 646
Kurt Sanderling
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 2011
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 647
Andrzej Panufnik
COMPOSER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 648
Julian Fontana
MUSICIAN
1810 - 1869
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 649
Duchess Frederica of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1785
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 650
Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski
WRITER
1595 - 1640
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 651
C. L. Gloger
BIOLOGIST
1803 - 1863
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 652
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland
Among military personnels born in Poland, Karl Decker ranks 56. Before him are Helmut Lent (1918), Oskar Kummetz (1891), Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885), Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1793), Otto Lasch (1893), and Aleksander Zawadzki (1899). After him are Erich Abraham (1895), Günther Pancke (1899), Remus von Woyrsch (1847), Leopold Okulicki (1898), Walther Wever (1887), and Stefan Rowecki (1895).
Helmut Lent
1918 - 1944
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 50
Oskar Kummetz
1891 - 1980
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 51
Tadeusz Kutrzeba
1885 - 1947
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 52
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov
1793 - 1861
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 53
Otto Lasch
1893 - 1971
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 54
Aleksander Zawadzki
1899 - 1964
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 55
Karl Decker
1897 - 1945
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 56
Erich Abraham
1895 - 1971
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 57
Günther Pancke
1899 - 1973
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 58
Remus von Woyrsch
1847 - 1920
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 59
Leopold Okulicki
1898 - 1946
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 60
Walther Wever
1887 - 1936
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 61
Stefan Rowecki
1895 - 1944
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 62