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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Max Hoffmann

1869 - 1927

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Carl Adolf Maximilian Hoffmann (25 January 1869 – 8 July 1927) was a German military strategist. As a staff officer at the beginning of World War I, he was Deputy Chief of Staff of the 8th Army, soon promoted Chief of Staff. Hoffmann, along with Hindenburg and Ludendorff, masterminded the devastating defeat of the Russian armies at Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Hoffmann has received more than 250,404 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Max Hoffmann is the 511th most popular military personnel (down from 494th in 2019), the 1,232nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,202nd in 2019) and the 101st most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Max Hoffmann ranks 511 out of 1,468Before him are Andreas Hofer, Tamon Yamaguchi, Harold Lowe, Husein Gradaščević, Ion Mihai Pacepa, and Yu Jin. After him are Gongsun Zan, Kenji Doihara, Theodor Busse, Fyodor Ushakov, Grigory Kulik, and Anton Dostler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Max Hoffmann ranks 38Before him are Pyotr Krasnov, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta, Francisco Largo Caballero, Óscar Carmona, and Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans. After him are Joseph Franklin Rutherford, Gaetano Bresci, Élie Cartan, Liane de Pougy, Hovhannes Tumanyan, and Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein. Among people deceased in 1927, Max Hoffmann ranks 26Before him are Adolph Joffe, Armand Guillaumin, Vladimir Bekhterev, Eugène Atget, Yusef of Morocco, and Wilhelm Johannsen. After him are Enrique Simonet, Shote Galica, Li Dazhao, James Oliver Curwood, Michael Ancher, and Saad Zaghloul.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Hoffmann ranks 1,232 out of 6,142Before him are Manuel Neuer (1986), Erich Heckel (1883), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), Claudia Schiffer (1970), and Gotthard of Hildesheim (960). After him are Willi Herold (1925), Karin Schubert (1944), Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1837), Dorothea Binz (1920), Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (1447), and Princess Josephine of Baden (1813).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Max Hoffmann ranks 101Before him are Christian Wirth (1885), Günther Korten (1898), Ernst Lindemann (1894), Hans Baur (1897), Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim (1594), and Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (1911). After him are Theodor Busse (1897), Anton Dostler (1891), Franz von Hipper (1863), Alexander von Kluck (1846), Herta Bothe (1921), and Heinz Lammerding (1905).