MILITARY PERSONNEL

Maria Wittek

1899 - 1997

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Maria Wittek (noms de guerre "Mira", "Pani Maria"; 16 August 1899 – 19 April 1997) was a Polish military leader who served in the Polish Army and associated organizations from age 18 and, following retirement, in 1991 became the first Polish woman to be promoted to brigadier-general. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Wittek has received more than 25,778 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Wittek is the 1,861st most popular military personnel, the 1,082nd most popular biography from Poland and the 80th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Maria Wittek ranks 1,861 out of 2,058Before her are Hugh S. Johnson, Charles Q. Brown Jr., Ibrahim Traoré, William Alexander Morgan, Franz Sigel, and Yevdokiya Bershanskaya. After her are Zhanna Yorkina, Afanasy Beloborodov, A. P. Hill, Harry Crerar, Michael Mullen, and Oskar Gripenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Maria Wittek ranks 260Before her are Giorgi Leonidze, Elda Emma Anderson, Elisabeth Langgässer, Jack Beresford, Donald Johnston, and Wolfgang Krull. After her are Jan Lechoń, Jacques Audiberti, Lyman Lemnitzer, Louis Guilloux, Robin Hill, and Américo Tesoriere. Among people deceased in 1997, Maria Wittek ranks 254Before her are Ivor Allchurch, Tamara Makarova, Georgi Yumatov, Ronnie Lane, Pilar Miró, and Lars Ahlin. After her are Michael Manley, Frank Parker, Edward Gardère, Karen Wetterhahn, Ngiratkel Etpison, and Abdelkader Ben Bouali.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Maria Wittek ranks 1,082 out of 1,694Before her are Grzegorz Schetyna (1963), Jan Twardowski (1915), Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), Janusz Wojciechowski (1954), Kazimierz Prószyński (1875), and Jerzy Kulej (1940). After her are Ernestine Rose (1810), Jerzy Pawłowski (1932), Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer (1858), Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925), Bronisław Kaper (1902), and Hans Lewy (1904).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Maria Wittek ranks 80Before her are Theodor Tolsdorff (1909), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), Hyman G. Rickover (1900), Johannes Block (1894), John Shalikashvili (1936), and Walter Krueger (1881). After her are Franciszek Gągor (1951).