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Friedrich von Ingenohl

1857 - 1933

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Gustav Heinrich Ernst Friedrich von Ingenohl (30 June 1857 – 19 December 1933) was a German admiral from Neuwied best known for his command of the German High Seas Fleet at the beginning of World War I. He was the son of a tradesman. He joined the navy in about 1874, and spent many years in the Far East. He commanded the gunboat Iltis from 1894 to 1896, aboard which he observed the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895. He moved to the Admiralty in Berlin in 1897, and in 1904 became the commander of the Kaiser's yacht Hohenzollern. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich von Ingenohl is the 1,455th most popular military personnel (up from 1,574th in 2019), the 3,660th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,842nd in 2019) and the 266th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Friedrich von Ingenohl ranks 1,455 out of 2,058. Before him are Dan Shomron, George Rooke, Tettius Julianus, Niels Juel, Søren Kam, and Prince Arsen of Yugoslavia. After him are Józef Chłopicki, Anthony McAuliffe, József Alvinczi, Gaius Furius Sabinius Aquila Timesitheus, Félix Rodríguez, and Paavo Talvela.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Friedrich von Ingenohl ranks 90. Before him are Anita Augspurg, Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt, Gunnar Heiberg, Filippo Turati, Joseph Larmor, and Gustave Lanson. After him are Henry Dudeney, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, Gabriela Zapolska, Otto Stapf, Shibli Nomani, and Knut Ångström. Among people deceased in 1933, Friedrich von Ingenohl ranks 84. Before him are Robert Kajanus, Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt, Ion G. Duca, Toktogul Satylganov, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, and Julius Klengel. After him are Gyula Krúdy, Otto Stapf, Anthony Hope, Robert W. Chambers, Chen Jiongming, and Boris Rosing.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich von Ingenohl ranks 3,662 out of 7,253. Before him are Erich Salomon (1886), Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), Karl Josef Becker (1928), Otto Gessler (1875), Glückel of Hameln (1646), and Christian Oliver (1972). After him are Sybille Schmitz (1909), Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1883), Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Petra Schürmann (1933), Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762), and Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Friedrich von Ingenohl ranks 266. Before him are Karl von Einem (1853), Josef Kammhuber (1896), Friedrich Kirchner (1885), Paul Bader (1883), Conrad Albrecht (1880), and Maurice d'Elbée (1752). After him are Pavle Jurišić Šturm (1848), Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller (1897), Curt Haase (1881), Maximilian von Edelsheim (1897), Erich Bey (1898), and Traugott Herr (1890).

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