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Edgar Jung

1894 - 1934

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Edgar Julius Jung (pen name: Tyll; 6 March 1894 – 1 July 1934) was a German lawyer born in Ludwigshafen in the Kingdom of Bavaria. He was a leader of the conservative revolutionary movement in Germany that stood in opposition to not only the Weimar Republic, whose parliamentarian system he considered decadent and foreign-imposed, but also National Socialism. Jung was murdered in the 1934 Night of the Long Knives purge. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edgar Jung is the 11,539th most popular politician (up from 12,988th in 2019), the 3,379th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,020th in 2019) and the 974th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edgar Jung ranks 11,539 out of 19,576Before him are Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark, Kate Brown, Sibylla of Burgundy, William Tubman, Wee Kim Wee, and Giovanni I Participazio. After him are Yi Gwang-sik, Ida Saxton McKinley, Thrasymedes, Philipp von Boeselager, Czesław Kiszczak, and Burnaburiash I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Edgar Jung ranks 131Before him are Ernesto Ambrosini, David Butler, Vilmos Aba-Novák, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Sofoklis Venizelos, and Yury Tynyanov. After him are Walter Byron, Carlos Luz, Hermann Muhs, Ecaterina Teodoroiu, Vicente Rojo Lluch, and Willem Schermerhorn. Among people deceased in 1934, Edgar Jung ranks 92Before him are Lucien Gaudin, Baby Face Nelson, Rudolf Maister, Willem Kes, Alfred Bruneau, and Cassius Marcellus Coolidge. After him are Gertrude Käsebier, Jules Renkin, Karl von Einem, Gustave Lanson, Alimardan Topchubashov, and Nathaniel Lord Britton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edgar Jung ranks 3,381 out of 7,253Before him are Ulf Kirsten (1965), Ernst Ziller (1837), Ernst May (1886), Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (1070), Heinrich Bach (1615), and Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1887). After him are Adolf Furtwängler (1853), Philipp von Boeselager (1917), Richard Huelsenbeck (1892), Gustav Hugo (1764), Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905), and Paul Carell (1911).

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