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Oskar Kummetz

1891 - 1980

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Oskar Kummetz (21 July 1891 – 17 December 1980) was an admiral with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He also served in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I. Kummetz was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his actions in the Battle of Drøbak Sound, during which his command, the Blücher, was hit in the superstructure by two 28 cm shells from Norwegian fortress Oscarsborg, 15 cm shells from Kopås fortress and 5.7 cm gunfire from Husvik fortress. From Kaholmen Blücher was hit by two torpedoes and she sank 84 metres below the sound. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oskar Kummetz has received more than 110,668 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Kummetz is the 1,131st most popular military personnel (down from 923rd in 2019), the 609th most popular biography from Poland (down from 508th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Oskar Kummetz ranks 1,131 out of 1,468. Before her are Thomas C. Kinkaid, Johanna Wolf, Alexios Strategopoulos, Pavel Grachev, Tadeusz Kutrzeba, and Marc Mitscher. After her are Publius Ventidius Bassus, Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr, Gaius Cassius Longinus, James M. Gavin, Emilio Eduardo Massera, and Nikolai Linevich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Oskar Kummetz ranks 112. Before her are Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Pavlo Tychyna, Carl Jacob Burckhardt, Pedro Salinas, Diana Budisavljević, and Pietro Nenni. After her are Zdeněk Fierlinger, Juan Yagüe, Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Alfred Neubauer, Charles Bickford, and Julius Leber. Among people deceased in 1980, Oskar Kummetz ranks 124. Before her are Alfred Andersch, Arthur Melvin Okun, Pietro Nenni, Ernst Ocwirk, Manlio Brosio, and Shigemaru Takenokoshi. After her are Andrei Amalrik, Lucien Buysse, Alfred Neubauer, Allan Pettersson, Torcuato Fernández-Miranda, and Yakov Malik.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Oskar Kummetz ranks 609 out of 1,454. Before her are Aleksander Fredro (1793), Michał Sopoćko (1888), Karol Lipiński (1790), Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1797), Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885), and Edward Ochab (1906). After her are Mieczysław Rakowski (1926), Klaus Roth (1925), Władysław Odonic (1190), Louis Marcoussis (1878), Bernhard Grzimek (1909), and Remus von Woyrsch (1847).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Oskar Kummetz ranks 52. Before her are Walther von Lüttwitz (1859), Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1793), Max von Gallwitz (1852), Georg von der Marwitz (1856), Ryszard Kukliński (1930), and Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885). After her are Remus von Woyrsch (1847), Jacob Heinrich von Flemming (1667), Walther Wever (1887), Stefan Rowecki (1895), Alfred Saalwächter (1883), and Krystyna Skarbek (1908).

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