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Werner Lorenz

1891 - 1974

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Werner Lorenz (2 October 1891 – 13 March 1974) was an SS functionary during the Nazi era. He was head of the Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle (VOMI) (Main Office for Ethnic Germans), an organization charged with resettling ethnic Germans in the "German Reich" from other parts of Europe, as well as colonising the occupied lands during World War II. After the war, Lorenz was sentenced to prison for crimes against humanity in 1948. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Werner Lorenz has received more than 94,049 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Werner Lorenz is the 7,696th most popular politician (up from 7,865th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 471st in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Werner Lorenz ranks 7,696 out of 19,576Before him are Goran Hadžić, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Tey, Wang Qishan, Antonio de Torres Jurado, and Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria. After him are Birabongse Bhanudej, Alu Alkhanov, Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, Pekka Haavisto, Drogo of Champagne, and Frans Timmermans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Werner Lorenz ranks 72Before him are Dimitrije Ljotić, Henry Morgenthau Jr., Bruno Loerzer, Jose P. Laurel, Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma, and Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin. After him are Shizo Kanakuri, Henry Tandey, Diana Budisavljević, Evgeny Pashukanis, Yrjö Väisälä, and Tin Ujević. Among people deceased in 1974, Werner Lorenz ranks 70Before him are Jean Wahl, Anne Sexton, Christine Chubbuck, Ed Sullivan, Jan Tschichold, and Bill Finger. After him are Samuel Goldwyn, Wolf Messing, Ayub Khan, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Wang Ming, and Princess Patricia of Connaught.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Werner Lorenz ranks 453 out of 1,694Before him are Jacek Malczewski (1854), Gustav Freytag (1816), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), Aleksander Krupa (1947), Maria Cunitz (1610), and Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874). After him are Yitzhak Sadeh (1890), Izabela Czartoryska (1746), Zygmunt Berling (1896), Hans Jeschonnek (1899), Julian Tuwim (1894), and Samuel Goldwyn (1879).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Werner Lorenz ranks 122Before him are Anna Leszczyńska (1699), Beata Szydło (1963), Józef Beck (1894), Krakus (null), Józef Cyrankiewicz (1911), and Gustav Freytag (1816). After him are Hans Jeschonnek (1899), Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734), Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1734), Nahum Sokolow (1859), Elisabeth Hevelius (1647), and Zawisza Czarny (1379).