MILITARY PERSONNEL

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff

1889 - 1968

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (15 June 1889 – 9 March 1968) was a German general during World War II and was one of the signatories to Germany's unconditional surrender at the end of the war. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans-Jürgen Stumpff is the 502nd most popular military personnel (up from 520th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Poland (up from 271st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff is most famous for being the head of the East German secret police, the Stasi. He was in charge of the Stasi from 1957 until 1989.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 502 out of 2,058. Before him are Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier, Armando Diaz, Mundus, Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Hijikata Toshizō, and Xu Huang. After him are Shoichi Yokoi, Alexander Yegorov, Harold Bride, Publius Ventidius Bassus, Arthur MacArthur Jr., and Andreas Hofer.

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Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier
1742 - 1819
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 496
Armando Diaz
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 497
Mundus
450 - 536
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 498
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff
1827 - 1871
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 499
Hijikata Toshizō
1835 - 1869
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 500
Xu Huang
169 - 227
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 501
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff
1889 - 1968
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 502
Shoichi Yokoi
1915 - 1997
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 503
Alexander Yegorov
1883 - 1939
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 504
Harold Bride
1890 - 1956
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 505
Publius Ventidius Bassus
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 506
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 507
Andreas Hofer
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 508

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 49. Before him are Walter Lippmann, Hannes Kolehmainen, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, John B. Kelly Sr., Vera Mukhina, and Hannah Höch. After him are Otto Georg Thierack, Li Dazhao, Richard Réti, Lyubov Popova, Siegfried Kracauer, and Hannes Meyer. Among people deceased in 1968, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 43. Before him are Giovanni Messe, Vittorio Pozzo, Ramon Novarro, Arnold Zweig, Romano Guardini, and Josef Harpe. After him are Nick Adams, Georgios Papandreou, Charles Chaplin Jr., Leopold Infeld, George Hackenschmidt, and Hitoshi Imamura.

Others Born in 1889

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Walter Lippmann
WRITER
1889 - 1974
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 43
Hannes Kolehmainen
ATHLETE
1889 - 1966
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 44
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
PAINTER
1889 - 1943
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 45
John B. Kelly Sr.
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1960
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 46
Vera Mukhina
SCULPTOR
1889 - 1953
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 47
Hannah Höch
PAINTER
1889 - 1978
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 48
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1968
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 49
Otto Georg Thierack
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1946
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 50
Li Dazhao
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1927
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 51
Richard Réti
CHESS PLAYER
1889 - 1929
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 52
Lyubov Popova
PAINTER
1889 - 1924
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 53
Siegfried Kracauer
WRITER
1889 - 1966
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 54
Hannes Meyer
ARCHITECT
1889 - 1954
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 55

Others Deceased in 1968

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Giovanni Messe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1968
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 37
Vittorio Pozzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1886 - 1968
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 38
Ramon Novarro
ACTOR
1899 - 1968
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 39
Arnold Zweig
WRITER
1887 - 1968
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 40
Romano Guardini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1885 - 1968
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 41
Josef Harpe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1968
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 42
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1968
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 43
Nick Adams
ACTOR
1931 - 1968
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 44
Georgios Papandreou
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1968
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 45
Charles Chaplin Jr.
ACTOR
1925 - 1968
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 46
Leopold Infeld
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1968
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 47
George Hackenschmidt
WRESTLER
1877 - 1968
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 48
Hitoshi Imamura
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1968
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 49

In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff ranks 267 out of 1,694. Before him are Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687), Hugo Münsterberg (1863), Jan Długosz (1415), Jerzy Kukuczka (1948), Aleksander Kwaśniewski (1954), and Martin Kutta (1867). After him are Maria Szymanowska (1789), Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676), Franz Mehring (1846), Hermann Grassmann (1809), Henryk Szeryng (1918), and Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (1848).

Others born in Poland

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Sylvius Leopold Weiss
COMPOSER
1687 - 1750
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 261
Hugo Münsterberg
PSYCHOLOGIST
1863 - 1916
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 262
Jan Długosz
WRITER
1415 - 1480
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 263
Jerzy Kukuczka
MOUNTAINEER
1948 - 1989
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 264
Aleksander Kwaśniewski
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 265
Martin Kutta
MATHEMATICIAN
1867 - 1944
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 266
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1968
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 267
Maria Szymanowska
COMPOSER
1789 - 1831
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 268
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1730
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 269
Franz Mehring
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1919
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 270
Hermann Grassmann
MATHEMATICIAN
1809 - 1877
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 271
Henryk Szeryng
MUSICIAN
1918 - 1988
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 272
Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
WRITER
1848 - 1931
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 273