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Fritz Witt

1908 - 1944

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Fritz Witt (27 May 1908 – 14 June 1944) was a Waffen-SS commander during the Nazi era. During World War II, he served with the SS Division Leibstandarte before taking command of the SS Division Hitlerjugend. He was killed in action in June 1944. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Witt is the 858th most popular military personnel (up from 984th in 2019), the 2,179th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,387th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Fritz Witt ranks 858 out of 2,058. Before him are Nikolai Berzarin, Leon Rupnik, Constantine Diogenes, Hermann von Eichhorn, Osman Batur, and William Iron Arm. After him are Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marcellin Marbot, Heinrich von Plauen, Hans Loritz, Erhard Raus, and Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Fritz Witt ranks 102. Before him are Giovannino Guareschi, Leroy Anderson, Lev Pontryagin, Virginia Cherrill, Arturo Frondizi, and Alejandro Scopelli. After him are Teizo Takeuchi, Carlo Abarth, Fyodor Okhlopkov, Harold Holt, Sergei Sobolev, and Bengt Strömgren. Among people deceased in 1944, Fritz Witt ranks 116. Before him are Rudolf Schmundt, Ulrich von Hassell, Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Lina Cavalieri, Petr Ginz, and Hellmuth Stieff. After him are Józef Beck, Missak Manouchian, Heinz Brandt, Paul von Hase, Hans Krása, and Adelbert Schulz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Witt ranks 2,180 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1878), Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1332), William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876), Uziel Gal (1923), Karl Baedeker (1801), and Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776). After him are Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (1673), Johann David Heinichen (1683), William, Duke of Brunswick (1806), Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1686), Heinrich von Brentano (1904), and Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Fritz Witt ranks 153. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730), Georg Lindemann (1884), Gerhard Schmidhuber (1894), Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin (1891), and Bruno Loerzer (1891). After him are Heinrich von Plauen (1370), Hans Loritz (1895), Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (1922), Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786), Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), and Adelbert Schulz (1903).

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