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Walter Model

1891 - 1945

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Walter Model est un Generalfeldmarschall allemand de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, né le 24 janvier 1891 à Genthin (province de Saxe) et mort par suicide le 21 avril 1945 dans les bois près de Ratingen (Allemagne). Il est connu pour son rôle dans les batailles défensives de la deuxième moitié de la guerre, essentiellement sur le front de l'Est mais également sur celui de l’Ouest et pour son engagement inconditionnel auprès d'Adolf Hitler et du national-socialisme. Il est considéré comme le meilleur tacticien défensif de la Wehrmacht. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). Walter Model is the 71st most popular militaire, the 200th most popular biography from Germany (down from 179th in 2019) and the 13th most popular German Militaire.

Walter's Model is most famous for its five stages of grief, which are denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

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Among Militaires

Among militaires, Walter Model ranks 71 out of 2,058. Before him are Fedor von Bock, Ubba, Ernst Röhm, Eugène de Beauharnais, Manfred von Richthofen, and Yi Sun-sin. After him are T. E. Lawrence, Stanislav Petrov, Erich Raeder, Hasdrubal Barca, Ferdinand Foch, and Michel Ney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Walter Model ranks 10. Before him are Sergei Prokofiev, B. R. Ambedkar, Mikhail Bulgakov, Max Ernst, Nelly Sachs, and James Chadwick. After him are Edith Stein, Pär Lagerkvist, John Howard Northrop, Walther Bothe, Henry Miller, and Rudolf Carnap. Among people deceased in 1945, Walter Model ranks 12. Before him are Heinrich Himmler, Eva Braun, Béla Bartók, Martin Bormann, Anton Webern, and Fedor von Bock. After him are Thomas Hunt Morgan, Vidkun Quisling, Magda Goebbels, Subhas Chandra Bose, Francis William Aston, and Wilhelm Canaris.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Model ranks 200 out of 7,253. Before him are Leopold Mozart (1719), Johann Christian Bach (1735), Ernst Röhm (1887), Friedrich Ebert (1871), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), and Jupp Heynckes (1945). After him are Nico (1938), Erich Raeder (1876), Frederick Trump (1869), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), Gottlob Frege (1848), and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (1808).

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Among Militaires In Germany

Among militaires born in Germany, Walter Model ranks 13. Before him are Friedrich Paulus (1890), Arminius (-17), Alfred Jodl (1890), Gerd von Rundstedt (1875), Baron Munchausen (1720), and Ernst Röhm (1887). After him are Erich Raeder (1876), Michel Ney (1769), Klaus Barbie (1913), Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800), Albert Kesselring (1885), and Walther von Brauchitsch (1881).

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