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Heinz Jost

1904 - 1964

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Heinz Jost (9 July 1904 – 12 November 1964) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. He was involved in espionage matters as the Sicherheitsdienst (Security Service) or (SD) section chief of office VI (foreign intelligence) of the Reich Security Main Office. Jost was responsible for genocide in eastern Europe as commander of Einsatzgruppe A from March–September 1942. After Germany's defeat, Jost was tried and convicted by a U.S. military court at the Einsatzgruppen trial. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinz Jost is the 8,169th most popular politician (down from 6,828th in 2019), the 2,243rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,867th in 2019) and the 671st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heinz Jost ranks 8,169 out of 19,576. Before him are Nikolay Shvernik, Clarice de' Medici, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Niccolò III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara, Harold Holt, and Zu Jia. After him are Anote Tong, Eurybiades, Afonso Pena, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Mauregatus of Asturias, and Konstantinos Tsatsos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Heinz Jost ranks 97. Before him are Anna Mahler, Valery Chkalov, Margaret Bourke-White, Nikolai Berzarin, Heinrich von Brentano, and Mihai Antonescu. After him are Christopher Isherwood, Deng Yingchao, Achille Varzi, Edmond Hamilton, Christian-Jaque, and Yevgenia Ginzburg. Among people deceased in 1964, Heinz Jost ranks 65. Before him are Veit Harlan, Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Pierre Monteux, Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, C. I. Lewis, and Heinrich von Brentano. After him are Prince Axel of Denmark, Firmin Lambot, Sergey Biryuzov, Halide Edib Adıvar, Franz Alexander, and Jean Fautrier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinz Jost ranks 2,244 out of 7,253. Before him are Marianne Koch (1931), Fritz Wepper (1941), Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749), Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1967), Rolf Stommelen (1943), and Adelbert Schulz (1903). After him are Wilhelm Peters (1815), Johann Karl August Musäus (1735), Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), Adolph Diesterweg (1790), Aloysia Weber (1760), and Friedrich Boie (1789).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Heinz Jost ranks 671. Before him are Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760), Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445), Willi Münzenberg (1889), Natalia Alexeievna (1755), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg (1383), and Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683). After him are Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), Adolph Diesterweg (1790), Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1817), Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt (1722), Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), and Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1762).

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