MILITARY PERSONNEL

Max Simon

1899 - 1961

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Max Simon (6 January 1899 – 1 February 1961) was a German SS commander and war criminal during World War II. Simon was one of the first members of the SS in the early 1930s. He rose through the ranks of the SS, and became a corps commander during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Simon has received more than 195,469 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Max Simon is the 850th most popular military personnel (up from 878th in 2019), the 441st most popular biography from Poland (up from 458th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Max Simon ranks 850 out of 2,058Before him are Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Erich Brandenberger, Joseph Stilwell, Fawzi al-Qawuqji, and Gerhard Schmidhuber. After him are Andrew Parker Bowles, Erhard Raus, Ernst Linder, Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma, Gunichi Mikawa, and Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Max Simon ranks 92Before him are Haim Arlosoroff, Benjamin Péret, Osman Batur, Veit Harlan, Hans Swarowsky, and Lotte Reiniger. After him are Hans Krása, Andrija Artuković, Maria Yudina, Hans Jeschonnek, Wolf Messing, and Nicolas Frantz. Among people deceased in 1961, Max Simon ranks 46Before him are Ludwik Fleck, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Bulbul, Herbert Pitman, Platt Adams, and Clark Ashton Smith. After him are Shigeko Higashikuni, Valentin Bondarenko, Milan Stojadinović, Anna May Wong, Henri Breuil, and Robert Garrett.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Max Simon ranks 441 out of 1,694Before him are Józef Beck (1894), Bronisława Dłuska (1865), Krakus (null), Alfred Flatow (1869), Dita Parlo (1906), and Joachim Kroll (1933). After him are Theodor Kaluza (1885), Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1464), Józef Cyrankiewicz (1911), Karol Świerczewski (1897), Lubomyr Husar (1933), and Jacek Malczewski (1854).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Max Simon ranks 41Before 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). After him are Karol Świerczewski (1897), Yitzhak Sadeh (1890), Zygmunt Berling (1896), Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Walther von Lüttwitz (1859), and Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818).