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Paul von Rennenkampf

1854 - 1918

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Paul Georg Edler von Rennenkampf (Russian: Па́вел Ка́рлович Ренненка́мпф, tr. Pavel Karlovich Rennenkampf, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl ˈkarləvʲɪtɕ ˌrʲenʲːɪnˈkampf]; 29 April [O.S. 17 April] 1854 – 1 April 1918) was a Baltic German nobleman, statesman and general of the Imperial Russian Army who commanded the 1st Army in the invasion of East Prussia during the initial stage of the Eastern front of World War I. He also served as the last commander of the Vilna Military District. Rennenkampf gained a reputation as an effective cavalry commander during the Boxer Rebellion and the Russo-Japanese War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul von Rennenkampf has received more than 312,644 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Paul von Rennenkampf is the 456th most popular military personnel (down from 440th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 18th in 2019) and the most popular Estonian Military Personnel.

Paul von Rennenkampf was a Russian general during World War I. He is most famous for his invasion of East Prussia and his eventual defeat at the Battle of Tannenberg.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Paul von Rennenkampf ranks 456 out of 1,468. Before him are George Maniakes, Oghul Qaimish, Saburō Sakai, Raymond A. Spruance, Pavel Nakhimov, and Jan Kubiš. After him are Okita Sōji, Gustav Wagner, Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Christian Wirth, Zinovy Rozhestvensky, and James Paul Moody.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Paul von Rennenkampf ranks 19. Before him are Milan I of Serbia, Georges Picquart, Engelbert Humperdinck, Johannes Rydberg, Paul Natorp, and Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Moritz Moszkowski, Albert Edelfelt, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Charles Webster Leadbeater, Salomon August Andrée, and Georg Kerschensteiner. Among people deceased in 1918, Paul von Rennenkampf ranks 46. Before him are Koloman Moser, Emil Jellinek, Andrew Dickson White, John Bauer, Julius Wellhausen, and Anna Dostoevskaya. After him are César Ritz, István Tisza, Ivan Cankar, Princess Anna of Prussia, Stepan Shaumian, and Daniel Burley Woolfall.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Paul von Rennenkampf ranks 15 out of 310. Before him are Louis Kahn (1901), Lennart Meri (1929), Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow (1929), Paul Keres (1916), Arnold Rüütel (1928), and Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770). After him are Jacob De la Gardie (1583), Felix Kersten (1898), Adolf von Harnack (1851), Thomas Johann Seebeck (1770), Alar Karis (1958), and Jakob von Uexküll (1864).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Estonia

Among military personnels born in Estonia, Paul von Rennenkampf ranks 1. After him are Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Johan Laidoner (1884), Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914), August Kork (1887), Alfons Rebane (1908), and Arnold Meri (1919).

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