MILITARY PERSONNEL

Hans Graf von Sponeck

1888 - 1944

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Hans Emil Otto Graf von Sponeck (12 February 1888 – 23 July 1944) was a German general during World War II who was imprisoned for disobeying orders and later executed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Graf von Sponeck is the 1,239th most popular military personnel (up from 1,297th in 2019), the 3,110th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,146th in 2019) and the 232nd most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Hans Graf von Sponeck ranks 1,239 out of 2,058Before him are Bardas Phokas the Younger, George Dewey, Maximilian Njegovan, Roussel de Bailleul, Adolphe Pégoud, and Nina Lobkovskaya. After him are Peisander, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, Grigory Shtern, David Petraeus, and Mariya Oktyabrskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Hans Graf von Sponeck ranks 119Before him are Sophus Nielsen, Kaarel Eenpalu, Marcel L'Herbier, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Archduchess Isabella of Austria, and Josef Beran. After him are Friedrich Wolf, Sigfried Giedion, Joachim Lemelsen, Árpád Szakasits, Francisco Canaro, and Viktor Kingissepp. Among people deceased in 1944, Hans Graf von Sponeck ranks 170Before him are Adolf Diekmann, Motobu Chōki, Adolf Wagner, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Benjamin Fondane, and Endre Kabos. After him are Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Miklós Radnóti, Félix Fénéon, Eduard Wagner, Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, and Sára Salkaházi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Graf von Sponeck ranks 3,112 out of 7,253Before him are Gottschalk of Orbais (805), Lorenz Heister (1683), Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt (1901), Armin Hary (1937), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), and Otto Ambros (1901). After him are Gustave Whitehead (1874), Carl Chun (1852), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Günter Eich (1907), and Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Hans Graf von Sponeck ranks 232Before him are Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699), Wilhelm Batz (1916), Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein (1870), Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg (1684), Friedrich Sixt von Armin (1851), and Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892). After him are Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), Eduard Wagner (1894), Josias von Heeringen (1850), Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886), and Heinrich Ehrler (1917).