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Otto Wöhler

1894 - 1987

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Otto Wöhler (12 July 1894 – 5 February 1987) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He rose to a corps and army level commander. Wöhler was implicated in the Einsatzgruppe activities while serving as Chief of Staff of the 11th Army in early 1942. After the war, he was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the High Command trial and sentenced to 8 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Wöhler has received more than 145,618 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Otto Wöhler is the 893rd most popular military personnel (down from 866th in 2019), the 2,179th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,151st in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Otto Wöhler ranks 893 out of 2,058. Before him are Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Boris Gromov, Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, Oda Nobutaka, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, and Heinrich von Plauen. After him are José Miaja, Matthew Ridgway, Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy, Marcantonio Colonna, John C. Woods, and Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Otto Wöhler ranks 91. Before him are José Carlos Mariátegui, René Fonck, Nedo Nadi, Ivan Isakov, Claude Cahun, and Julian Tuwim. After him are Alexander Lippisch, Paul Lukas, Georges Guynemer, Ottavio Bottecchia, Jacques Henri Lartigue, and Trygve Gulbranssen. Among people deceased in 1987, Otto Wöhler ranks 77. Before him are Henri Cochet, Tawfiq al-Hakim, Randolph Scott, Geraldine Page, Mervyn LeRoy, and Herbert Blumer. After him are Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Salim Ali, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Asim Ferhatović, Masatoshi Nakayama, and Yasuo Haruyama.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Wöhler ranks 2,179 out of 7,253. Before him are Hannelore Kohl (1933), Johann Conrad Dippel (1673), Joachim Neander (1650), Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden (1824), Heinrich von Plauen (1370), and Johann Hieronymus Schröter (1745). After him are Princess Antonia of Luxembourg (1899), William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876), Prince Ernst August of Hanover (1954), Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (1914), Arnold Ruge (1802), and Wilhelm Röpke (1899).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Otto Wöhler ranks 164. Before him are Michael Lippert (1897), Bruno Lüdke (1908), Siegfried von Feuchtwangen (1300), Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730), Heinrich Eberbach (1895), and Heinrich von Plauen (1370). After him are Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), Hans Loritz (1895), Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), and Karl Mauss (1898).

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