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Otto Wächter

1901 - 1949

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Baron Otto Gustav von Wächter (8 July 1901 – 14 July 1949) was an Austrian lawyer, Nazi politician and a high-ranking member of the SS, a paramilitary organisation of the Nazi Party. He participated in the Final Solution extermination of Jews in Europe, and was instrumental in creating an SS division consisting of Ukrainians. During the occupation of Poland in World War II, he was the governor of the district of Kraków in the General Government and then of the District of Galicia (now mainly in Ukraine). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Wächter has received more than 496,045 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Otto Wächter is the 6,374th most popular politician (up from 6,929th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Austria (up from 428th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Austrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Otto Wächter ranks 6,374 out of 15,577. Before him are Thomas Boni Yayi, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Wellington Koo, Ivan Vyhovsky, Demetrius III Eucaerus, and Silo of Asturias. After him are Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster, Margaret, Countess of Anjou, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, Mitsumasa Yonai, Himiltrude, and Fletcher Christian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Otto Wächter ranks 83. Before him are Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Barbara Cartland, George Gallup, Hugo Gunckel Lüer, Ub Iwerks, and Alexander Fadeyev. After him are Nicola Abbagnano, Ödön von Horváth, Maxwell D. Taylor, Chen Yi, Pier Giorgio Frassati, and Nina Berberova. Among people deceased in 1949, Otto Wächter ranks 46. Before him are Leonard Bloomfield, Valentino Mazzola, Vasily Degtyaryov, Joaquín Turina, Yoshijirō Umezu, and Maurice Blondel. After him are Hanns Albin Rauter, Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria, Vítězslav Novák, Walter Buch, Hans Pfitzner, and Ellery Harding Clark.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Otto Wächter ranks 402 out of 1,237. Before him are Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), Frederick I, Margrave of Baden (1249), Adam Rainer (1899), Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774), Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797), and Vicki Baum (1888). After him are Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria (1876), Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1796), Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), Friedrich von Amerling (1803), Hanns Albin Rauter (1895), and Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Otto Wächter ranks 124. Before him are Zoltán Tildy (1889), Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein (1724), Franz Vranitzky (1937), Johannes Schober (1874), Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), and Frederick I, Margrave of Baden (1249). After him are Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1796), Hanns Albin Rauter (1895), Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Prince René of Bourbon-Parma (1894), Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe (1833), and Jacob Stainer (1619).

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