NOBLEMAN

Heinz Brandt

1907 - 1944

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Heinz Brandt (11 March 1907 – 21 July 1944) was a German officer. During World War II he served as an aide to General Adolf Heusinger, the head of the operations unit of the General Staff. He may have inadvertently saved Adolf Hitler's life, at the cost of his own, by moving the bomb planted by Claus von Stauffenberg during the 20 July plot. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinz Brandt is the 587th most popular nobleman (up from 612th in 2019), the 2,205th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,383rd in 2019) and the 112th most popular German Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Heinz Brandt ranks 587 out of 1,415. Before him are Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria, Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, and Otto III, Count of Burgundy. After him are Philip II, Count of Nevers, Ferdinand the Holy Prince, Boniface, Count of Savoy, Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, Sophia of Lithuania, and Duarte, Duke of Guimarães.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Heinz Brandt ranks 114. Before him are Arseny Tarkovsky, Ernesto Mascheroni, Maurice Couve de Murville, Momčilo Đujić, Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, and Trường Chinh. After him are Sabahattin Ali, Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Charles Eames, William Steig, Roger Peyrefitte, and John Mauchly. Among people deceased in 1944, Heinz Brandt ranks 119. Before him are Lina Cavalieri, Petr Ginz, Hellmuth Stieff, Fritz Witt, Józef Beck, and Missak Manouchian. After him are Paul von Hase, Hans Krása, Adelbert Schulz, André Abegglen, Fritz Pfeffer, and Pavel Haas.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinz Brandt ranks 2,206 out of 7,253. Before him are Katarina Witt (1965), Hermann Scherchen (1891), Karl Vogt (1817), Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), and Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (1922). After him are Louis IV, Elector Palatine (1424), Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (1723), Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1745), Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1691), William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1602), and Ulrich Mühe (1953).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Germany

Among noblemen born in Germany, Heinz Brandt ranks 112. Before him are Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860), Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688), Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (1318), Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen (1893), Princess Antonia of Luxembourg (1899), and William, Duke of Brunswick (1806). After him are Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1862), John VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1558), Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1663), Rupert I, Elector Palatine (1309), Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg (1754), and Konrad von Thüringen (1206).

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