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Władysław Anders

1892 - 1970

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Władysław Albert Anders (11 August 1892 – 12 May 1970) was a general in the Polish Army and later in life a politician and prominent member of the Polish government-in-exile in London. Born in Krośniewice-Błonie, then part of the Russian Empire, he served in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I and later joined the Polish Land Forces after Poland regained its independence in 1918. During World War II, Anders was captured by Soviet forces and imprisoned, but he was later released to form a Polish Army to fight against the Germans alongside the Red Army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Władysław Anders has received more than 431,563 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Władysław Anders is the 2,769th most popular politician (up from 3,080th in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Poland (up from 173rd in 2019) and the 41st most popular Polish Politician.

Władysław Anders was a Polish general and commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces during the Second World War. He led the Polish II Corps in the Battle of Monte Cassino, the liberation of Rome, and the Battle of Ancona.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Władysław Anders ranks 2,769 out of 15,577Before him are Heinrich Lübke, Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, Antonín Novotný, Gotse Delchev, Anna Leopoldovna, and Sigebert III. After him are Cao Fang, Hormizd I, Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, Uriah the Hittite, Khasekhemwy, and Demetrius II Nicator.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Władysław Anders ranks 43Before him are Shirō Ishii, Andrey Yeryomenko, Arthur Friedenreich, Corneille Heymans, Bruno Schulz, and Alexandre Koyré. After him are Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, Bolesław Bierut, E. H. Carr, Nikolai Kondratiev, V. Gordon Childe, and Oswald Pohl. Among people deceased in 1970, Władysław Anders ranks 40Before him are Bourvil, Fritz Perls, Frances Farmer, John Dos Passos, Nina Ricci, and Francis Peyton Rous. After him are Italo Gariboldi, Lázaro Cárdenas, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, Arthur Adamov, E. M. Forster, and Sonny Liston.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Władysław Anders ranks 160 out of 1,454Before him are Hanna Schygulla (1943), Bolesław III Wrymouth (1086), Jerzy Kukuczka (1948), Olga Tokarczuk (1962), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915), and Adolf Anderssen (1818). After him are Reinhard Selten (1930), Marian Rejewski (1905), Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889), Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884), Bolesław Bierut (1892), and Joseph Rotblat (1908).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Władysław Anders ranks 41Before him are Isabella Jagiellon (1519), Maxim Litvinov (1876), Władysław Gomułka (1905), Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810), Georg Michaelis (1857), and Bolesław III Wrymouth (1086). After him are Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884), Bolesław Bierut (1892), Henry II the Pious (1196), Bronisław Komorowski (1952), Casimir I the Restorer (1016), and Albrecht von Roon (1803).