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Walter Krupinski

1920 - 2000

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Walter Krupinski (11 November 1920 – 7 October 2000) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace in World War II and a senior West German Air Force officer during the Cold War. He was one of the highest-scoring pilots in the war, credited with 197 victories in 1,100 sorties. He was called by his fellow pilots Graf Punski (Count Punski) due to his Prussian origins. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Krupinski has received more than 213,366 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Krupinski is the 1,021st most popular military personnel, the 858th most popular biography from Russia and the 81st most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Walter Krupinski ranks 1,021 out of 2,058. Before him are Ernst-Günther Baade, Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Yekaterina Budanova, Jure Francetić, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, and Presian. After him are Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Clearchus of Sparta, Semyon Kurkotkin, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Pavle Đurišić, and François Joseph Westermann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Walter Krupinski ranks 150. Before him are Alexander Arutiunian, Marcial Maciel, Guido Cantelli, Viveca Lindfors, Delbert Mann, and Khieu Ponnary. After him are Mohamed Oufkir, Yang Kyoungjong, Lê Đức Anh, Miguel Delibes, Amet-khan Sultan, and Renato Carosone. Among people deceased in 2000, Walter Krupinski ranks 91. Before him are Pierre Pflimlin, Roger Peyrefitte, Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Tito Puente, Terence McKenna, and Steven Runciman. After him are Hendrik Casimir, Charles M. Schulz, George Volkoff, Ahmad Shamlou, Rabah Bitat, and Domingos da Guia.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Walter Krupinski ranks 858 out of 3,761. Before him are Lidia Ruslanova (1900), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), Tatiana Samoilova (1934), Ludmila Belousova (1935), Erich von Drygalski (1865), and Vyacheslav Zudov (1942). After him are Alexander Kotov (1913), Aleksei Gubarev (1931), Pavel Tretyakov (1832), Vladimir Ilyushin (1927), Semyon Kurkotkin (1917), and Aino Kallas (1878).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Walter Krupinski ranks 81. Before him are Alexander Rodimtsev (1905), Mikhail Katukov (1900), Yakov Pavlov (1917), Semyon Bogdanov (1894), Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896), and Yekaterina Budanova (1916). After him are Semyon Kurkotkin (1917), Maria Bochkareva (1889), Alexey Maresyev (1916), Aleksandr Dvornikov (1961), Pavel Rotmistrov (1901), and Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725).

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