MILITARY PERSONNEL

Hermann von François

1856 - 1933

Hermann von François

Hermann Karl Bruno von François (31 January 1856 – 15 May 1933) was a German General der Infanterie during World War I, and is best known for his key role in several German victories on the Eastern Front in 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann von François is the 898th most popular military personnel (up from 941st in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Luxembourg (down from 20th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Luxembourger Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Hermann von François ranks 898 out of 2,058. Before him are Hermann Ehrhardt, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Gunichi Mikawa, Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel, Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy, and John Moore. After him are Mad Mike Hoare, Karl Mauss, Osami Nagano, Zygmunt Berling, Gaius Laelius, and Dominique Vandamme.

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Hermann Ehrhardt
1881 - 1971
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 892
Ōtani Yoshitsugu
1559 - 1600
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 893
Gunichi Mikawa
1888 - 1981
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 894
Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel
1809 - 1885
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 895
Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy
1571 - 1621
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 896
John Moore
1761 - 1809
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 897
Hermann von François
1856 - 1933
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 898
Mad Mike Hoare
1919 - 2020
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 899
Karl Mauss
1898 - 1959
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 900
Osami Nagano
1880 - 1947
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 901
Zygmunt Berling
1896 - 1980
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 902
Gaius Laelius
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 903
Dominique Vandamme
1770 - 1830
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 904

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Hermann von François ranks 51. Before him are Christian Sinding, Maurycy Gottlieb, Enrico Ferri, Naftali Herz Imber, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, and Ahad Ha'am. After him are Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Georg von der Marwitz, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Ignacy Hryniewiecki, Karl Lamprecht, and José Batlle y Ordóñez. Among people deceased in 1933, Hermann von François ranks 51. Before him are Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Rudolph Lewis, Mary Parker Follett, Mary Ann Bevan, Nitobe Inazō, and Haim Arlosoroff. After him are Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Hasan Prishtina, Theodor Lessing, Robert T. A. Innes, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, and Yamamoto Gonnohyōe.

Others Born in 1856

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Christian Sinding
COMPOSER
1856 - 1941
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 45
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 46
Enrico Ferri
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1929
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 47
Naftali Herz Imber
WRITER
1856 - 1909
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 48
Jakub Bart-Ćišinski
WRITER
1856 - 1909
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 49
Ahad Ha'am
WRITER
1856 - 1927
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 50
Hermann von François
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1933
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 51
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1934
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 52
Georg von der Marwitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1929
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 53
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1856 - 1921
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 54
Ignacy Hryniewiecki
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1856 - 1881
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 55
Karl Lamprecht
HISTORIAN
1856 - 1915
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 56
José Batlle y Ordóñez
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1929
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 57

Others Deceased in 1933

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Princess Mathilde of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1933
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 45
Rudolph Lewis
CYCLIST
1887 - 1933
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 46
Mary Parker Follett
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1933
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 47
Mary Ann Bevan
CELEBRITY
1874 - 1933
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 48
Nitobe Inazō
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 49
Haim Arlosoroff
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1899 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 50
Hermann von François
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1933
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 51
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
COMPOSER
1877 - 1933
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 52
Hasan Prishtina
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1933
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 53
Theodor Lessing
PHILOSOPHER
1872 - 1933
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 54
Robert T. A. Innes
ASTRONOMER
1861 - 1933
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 55
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 56
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1933
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 57

In Luxembourg

Among people born in Luxembourg, Hermann von François ranks 22 out of 95. Before him are Edward Steichen (1879), Jean-Claude Hollerich (1958), Charly Gaul (1932), Prince Charles of Luxembourg (1927), Nicolas Frantz (1899), and Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz (1722). After him are Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1981), Princess Alix of Luxembourg (1929), Baldwin of Luxembourg (1285), Viviane Reding (1951), Louis Pilot (1940), and Michel Théato (1878).

Others born in Luxembourg

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Edward Steichen
PAINTER
1879 - 1973
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 16
Jean-Claude Hollerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 17
Charly Gaul
CYCLIST
1932 - 2005
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 18
Prince Charles of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1977
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 19
Nicolas Frantz
CYCLIST
1899 - 1985
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 20
Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz
BIOLOGIST
1722 - 1799
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 21
Hermann von François
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1933
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 22
Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 23
Princess Alix of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 24
Baldwin of Luxembourg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1285 - 1354
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 25
Viviane Reding
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 26
Louis Pilot
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 27
Michel Théato
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1919
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 28