MILITARY PERSONNEL
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
1892 - 1964

Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
Gustav Adolf Karl Friedrich Ernst von Zangen (7 November 1892 – 1 May 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a commander of the 15th Army in the Netherlands in 1944 during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav-Adolf von Zangen is the 1,230th most popular military personnel (down from 1,166th in 2019), the 3,092nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,848th in 2019) and the 231st most popular German Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen ranks 1,230 out of 2,058. Before him are Walther Wever, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Lucius D. Clay, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Philippicus, and Claude François de Malet. After him are Juan Yagüe, Claude Choules, Bardas Phokas the Younger, George Dewey, Maximilian Njegovan, and Roussel de Bailleul.
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HPI: 60.62
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HPI: 60.61
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1898 - 1978
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1851 - 1936
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Philippicus
600 - 614
HPI: 60.60
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Claude François de Malet
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HPI: 60.58
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Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 1,230
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HPI: 60.58
Rank: 1,231
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HPI: 60.56
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HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1,235
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1100 - 1078
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1,236
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1892, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen ranks 140. Before him are Alan Hale Sr., Mabel Normand, Juan Belmonte, Erich Neumann, Robert H. Jackson, and Jonni Myyrä. After him are Lola Anglada, Stepan Petrichenko, Roberto Farinacci, Peter Doi, George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven, and Lucien Buysse. Among people deceased in 1964, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen ranks 87. Before him are Jean Ray, Ben Hecht, Otto Schniewind, Aleksander Zawadzki, Khawaja Nazimuddin, and Joseph Marx. After him are T. H. White, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov, Francisco Canaro, Pietro Serantoni, and Olga Desmond.
Others Born in 1892
Go to all RankingsAlan Hale Sr.
ACTOR
1892 - 1950
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 134
Mabel Normand
ACTOR
1892 - 1930
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 135
Juan Belmonte
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1962
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 136
Erich Neumann
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1951
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 137
Robert H. Jackson
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1954
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 138
Jonni Myyrä
ATHLETE
1892 - 1955
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 139
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 140
Lola Anglada
WRITER
1892 - 1984
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 141
Stepan Petrichenko
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1947
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 142
Roberto Farinacci
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1945
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 143
Peter Doi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1892 - 1970
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 144
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1938
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 145
Lucien Buysse
CYCLIST
1892 - 1980
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 146
Others Deceased in 1964
Go to all RankingsJean Ray
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 81
Ben Hecht
WRITER
1893 - 1964
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 82
Otto Schniewind
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1964
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 83
Aleksander Zawadzki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1964
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 84
Khawaja Nazimuddin
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1964
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 85
Joseph Marx
COMPOSER
1882 - 1964
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 86
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 87
T. H. White
WRITER
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 88
Carel Godin de Beaufort
RACING DRIVER
1934 - 1964
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 89
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
ENGINEER
1896 - 1964
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 90
Francisco Canaro
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 91
Pietro Serantoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1964
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 92
Olga Desmond
ACTOR
1890 - 1964
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 93
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen ranks 3,094 out of 7,253. Before him are Georg Konrad Morgen (1909), John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1665), Mario Götze (1992), Peter Hirsch (1925), John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700), and George Mosse (1918). After him are Henry Koster (1905), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), Karl Kling (1910), Carlos Schwabe (1866), and Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1802).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGeorg Konrad Morgen
JUDGE
1909 - 1982
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 3,088
John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
POLITICIAN
1665 - 1698
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 3,089
Mario Götze
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 3,090
Peter Hirsch
ENGINEER
1925 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3,091
John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
NOBLEMAN
1700 - 1733
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3,092
George Mosse
WRITER
1918 - 1999
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3,093
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3,094
Henry Koster
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1988
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,095
Johann Baptist Zimmermann
PAINTER
1680 - 1758
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,096
Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1906
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3,097
Karl Kling
RACING DRIVER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,098
Carlos Schwabe
PAINTER
1866 - 1926
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,099
Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1858
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 3,100
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany
Among military personnels born in Germany, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen ranks 231. Before him are Karl Koller (1898), Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699), Wilhelm Batz (1916), Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein (1870), Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg (1684), and Friedrich Sixt von Armin (1851). After him are Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), Eduard Wagner (1894), Josias von Heeringen (1850), and Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886).
Karl Koller
1898 - 1951
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 225
Hans Joachim von Zieten
1699 - 1786
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 226
Wilhelm Batz
1916 - 1988
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 227
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
1870 - 1948
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 228
Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg
1684 - 1774
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 229
Friedrich Sixt von Armin
1851 - 1936
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 230
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 231
Hans Graf von Sponeck
1888 - 1944
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 232
Heinrich von Bellegarde
1756 - 1845
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 233
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
1892 - 1938
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 234
Eduard Wagner
1894 - 1944
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 235
Josias von Heeringen
1850 - 1926
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 236
Otto von Knobelsdorff
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 237