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Julius Schreck

1898 - 1936

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Julius Schreck (13 July 1898 – 16 May 1936) was a German Nazi official and close confidant of Adolf Hitler. Born in Munich, Schreck served in World War I and shortly afterwards joined right-wing paramilitary units. He joined the Nazi Party in 1920 and was a founding member of the Sturmabteilung ("Storm Detachment"; SA). Later in 1925, he became the first leader of the Schutzstaffel ("Protection Squadron"; SS). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Schreck is the 3,786th most popular politician (down from 3,393rd in 2019), the 972nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 923rd in 2019) and the 277th most popular German Politician.

Julius Schreck was a Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard. He was also Heinrich Himmler's adjutant and the head of the SS combat school in Munich. Schreck was killed in action on the Eastern Front in 1943.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Julius Schreck ranks 3,786 out of 19,576Before him are Louis I, Duke of Bavaria, Josef Terboven, Pál Schmitt, Coenus of Macedon, John F. Kelly, and Juan Manuel de Rosas. After him are Rauf Denktaş, Bruno Kreisky, Bohemond II of Antioch, Viracocha Inca, Alfonso II of Asturias, and Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Julius Schreck ranks 50Before him are Héctor Scarone, Konrad Henlein, Fritz Zwicky, Howard Florey, Jeanne Hébuterne, and Josef Terboven. After him are Therese Neumann, Totò, Joris Ivens, Hanns Eisler, Inejiro Asanuma, and Felix Kersten. Among people deceased in 1936, Julius Schreck ranks 44Before him are Georgy Chicherin, Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen, Robert E. Howard, Heinrich Rickert, Karl Pearson, and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Wilhelm Gustloff, Max Schreck, Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh, José Sanjurjo, Bertha Pappenheim, and Robert Michels.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Julius Schreck ranks 972 out of 7,253Before him are Georg Elser (1903), Hans-Valentin Hube (1890), Prince Augustus William of Prussia (1722), Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (1173), Josef Terboven (1898), and Josef Albers (1888). After him are Gottfried Semper (1803), Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724), Prince Henry of Prussia (1862), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Carl Gustav Hempel (1905), and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (1715).

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