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Franz Walter Stahlecker

1900 - 1942

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Franz Walter Stahlecker (10 October 1900 – 23 March 1942) was commander of the SS security forces (Sicherheitspolizei (SiPo) and the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) for the Reichskommissariat Ostland in 1941–42. Stahlecker commanded Einsatzgruppe A, the most murderous of the four Einsatzgruppen (death squads during the Holocaust) active in German-occupied Eastern Europe. He was fatally wounded in action by Soviet partisans and was replaced by Heinz Jost. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Walter Stahlecker is the 6,111th most popular politician (down from 5,273rd in 2019), the 1,627th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,448th in 2019) and the 475th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Franz Walter Stahlecker ranks 6,111 out of 19,576Before him are Amrit Kaur, Amenemnisu, Volodymyr Shcherbytsky, Gudfred, Yuriy Yekhanurov, and Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff. After him are Theodora, Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Carl Adolph Agardh, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, and Labarna I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Franz Walter Stahlecker ranks 80Before him are Sālote Tupou III, Rudolf Diels, Ernst Krenek, Robert Siodmak, William Heinesen, and Fritz London. After him are Karin Boye, Violet Brown, Joseph Needham, Helene Weigel, Robert Desnos, and Agnes Moorehead. Among people deceased in 1942, Franz Walter Stahlecker ranks 57Before him are Herschel Grynszpan, Ivan Bilibin, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, Henri de Baillet-Latour, and Thorvald Stauning. After him are Flinders Petrie, Alfred Flatow, Hugh S. Johnson, Georg Stumme, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, and Avraham Stern.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Walter Stahlecker ranks 1,627 out of 7,253Before him are Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758), Franz Aepinus (1724), Lothar von Richthofen (1894), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), Tré Cool (1972), and Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff (1896). After him are Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Nicolaus Bruhns (1665), Arnold Gehlen (1904), Prince Joachim of Prussia (1890), Max Pechstein (1881), and Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (1636).

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