MILITARY PERSONNEL

Elisabeth Volkenrath

1919 - 1945

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Elisabeth Volkenrath (née Mühlau; 5 September 1919 – 13 December 1945) was a German supervisor at several Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Volkenrath, née Mühlau, was an ungelernte Hilfskraft (unskilled worker) when she volunteered for service in a concentration camp. In October 1941 she began working at Ravensbrück concentration camp as a guard. In March 1942, she was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp where she worked in the same function as at Ravensbrück. At Auschwitz, she met SS-Rottenführer Heinz Volkenrath, who had worked there since 1941 as SS-Blockführer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elisabeth Volkenrath is the 463rd most popular military personnel (down from 460th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Poland (down from 235th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Elisabeth Volkenrath ranks 463 out of 2,058. Before her are Alexander von Falkenhausen, Cao Ren, Nogi Maresuke, Zhang He, Otto von Below, and Mikhail Kirponos. After her are Johannes Frießner, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Levin August von Bennigsen, Jan Kubiš, Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, and Tamon Yamaguchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Elisabeth Volkenrath ranks 51. Before her are Boris Shcherbina, Lex Barker, Jackie Robinson, Godfrey Hounsfield, Mohamed Boudiaf, and René Barrientos. After her are James Lovelock, Georges Duby, Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, Abdel Hakim Amer, Chavela Vargas, and Ian Smith. Among people deceased in 1945, Elisabeth Volkenrath ranks 86. Before her are Josef Terboven, Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Harry Daghlian, Franz Ziereis, Plutarco Elías Calles, and Hans Oster. After her are Mitsuru Ushijima, Rudolf von Sebottendorf, John Ambrose Fleming, Kurt Gerstein, Charles Fabry, and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Elisabeth Volkenrath ranks 251 out of 1,694. Before her are Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930), Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878), Johanna Schopenhauer (1766), Ignacy Łukasiewicz (1822), Otto von Below (1857), and Hans Modrow (1928). After her are Akiba Rubinstein (1880), Tadeusz Mazowiecki (1927), Itzhak Stern (1901), Johannes Zukertort (1842), Hagen Kleinert (1941), and Moritz Moszkowski (1854).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Elisabeth Volkenrath ranks 24. Before her are Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), Hermann Balck (1893), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Vasily Sokolovsky (1897), Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878), and Otto von Below (1857). After her are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889), Erich Fellgiebel (1886), Rüdiger von der Goltz (1865), Eberhard von Mackensen (1889), Heinz Reinefarth (1903), and Maximilian von Prittwitz (1848).

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