MILITARY PERSONNEL

Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière

1886 - 1941

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Vizeadmiral Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (German: [ˈloːtaʁ fɔn ʔaʁˈnoː də la peˈʁi̯ɛːɐ̯]; 18 March 1886 – 24 February 1941), born in Posen, Prussia, and of French-German descent, was a German U-boat commander during World War I. With 194 ships and 453,716 gross register tons (GRT) sunk, he is the most successful submarine captain ever. His victories came in the Mediterranean, almost always using his 8.8 cm deck gun. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière has received more than 274,729 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière is the 690th most popular military personnel (up from 787th in 2019), the 355th most popular biography from Poland (up from 399th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière ranks 690 out of 2,058. Before him are Hans Langsdorff, Mark W. Clark, Raoul Salan, Maximilian von Prittwitz, Kemal Reis, and Hermocrates. After him are Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld, Nobutake Kondō, Alexander Pokryshkin, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, William Halsey Jr., and Abner Doubleday.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière ranks 66. Before him are Karl Korsch, Nikolay Gumilyov, Sessue Hayakawa, Werner Kempf, Hugh Lofting, and Mary Wigman. After him are Nobutake Kondō, Walter H. Schottky, Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg, Joe Masseria, Frederic Bartlett, and Taimur bin Feisal. Among people deceased in 1941, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière ranks 64. Before him are Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Natalie of Serbia, Hjalmar Söderberg, Charles Huntziger, Émile Picard, and Hans Driesch. After him are Hans Berger, Lou Gehrig, Issai Schur, May Ziade, Christian Sinding, and Ivan Panfilov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière ranks 355 out of 1,694. Before him are Richard Pipes (1923), Werner Naumann (1909), Anna Catherine Constance Vasa (1619), Krzysztof Zanussi (1939), Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885), and Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848). After him are Alfred Korzybski (1879), Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria (1457), Józef Elsner (1769), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Tadeusz Kantor (1915), and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1785).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière ranks 34. Before him are Heinz Reinefarth (1903), Walther Nehring (1892), Eberhard von Mackensen (1889), Casimir Pulaski (1745), Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785), and Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848). After him are Hermann von Eichhorn (1848), Max von Gallwitz (1852), Fritz Freitag (1894), Fritz von Below (1853), Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz (1893), and Helmuth von Pannwitz (1898).

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