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Karl Hermann Frank

1898 - 1946

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Karl Hermann Frank (24 January 1898 – 22 May 1946) was a Sudeten German Nazi official in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia prior to and during World War II. Attaining the rank of Obergruppenführer, he was in command of the Nazi police apparatus in the protectorate, including the Gestapo, the SD, and the Kripo. After the war, he was tried, convicted and executed by hanging for his role in organizing the massacres of the people of the Czech villages of Lidice and Ležáky. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Hermann Frank is the 1,942nd most popular politician (up from 2,240th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 73rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Czech Politician.

Karl Hermann Frank was a Nazi lawyer and politician who served as the head of the General Government in German-occupied Poland during World War II.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Karl Hermann Frank ranks 1,942 out of 19,576Before him are Muhammad bin Tughluq, Kurt Schuschnigg, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Miguel Primo de Rivera, Marozia, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica. After him are Leo II, Yoshihide Suga, Libius Severus, False Dmitry I, Luís I of Portugal, and Nitocris.

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Among people born in 1898, Karl Hermann Frank ranks 26Before him are Karl Ziegler, Trofim Lysenko, Gunnar Myrdal, Julius Evola, Hans Krebs, and Tamara de Lempicka. After him are Rudolf Dassler, Isidor Isaac Rabi, Rodion Malinovsky, Henry Moore, Alexander Calder, and Vicente Aleixandre. Among people deceased in 1946, Karl Hermann Frank ranks 30Before him are Draža Mihailović, Ferenc Szálasi, Paul Langevin, Gilbert N. Lewis, James Jeans, and Ananda Mahidol. After him are Andrey Vlasov, Kurt Daluege, László Moholy-Nagy, Wilhelm Marx, Tomoyuki Yamashita, and Empress Wanrong.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karl Hermann Frank ranks 64 out of 1,200Before him are Milena Jesenská (1896), Eugen Böhm von Bawerk (1851), Josef Masopust (1931), Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896), Anton Raphael Mengs (1728), and Bonne of Luxembourg (1315). After him are Jaroslav Heyrovský (1890), Karl Renner (1870), Ludvík Svoboda (1895), Karel Gott (1939), Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901), and Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Karl Hermann Frank ranks 15Before him are Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289), Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547), Emil Hácha (1872), George of Poděbrady (1420), and Bonne of Luxembourg (1315). After him are Karl Renner (1870), Ludvík Svoboda (1895), Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (1940), Jan Masaryk (1886), Maria Christina of Austria (1858), and Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1696).