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Max Lemke

1895 - 1985

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Max Lemke (7 April 1895 – 29 May 1985) was a German Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II, the last commander of the Fallschirm-Panzer-Division 1 „Hermann Göring“ and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was a POW from 12 May 1945 until 18 June 1945. After the war he was an active member of the "Ordensgemeinschaft der Ritterkreuzträger" (Association of Knight's Cross Recipients). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Max Lemke is the 2,043rd most popular military personnel (down from 2,038th in 2019), the 6,417th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,246th in 2019) and the 310th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Max Lemke ranks 2,043 out of 2,058. Before him are Rojda Felat, Tetiana Ostashchenko, Vitalii Skakun, Ricardo Sanchez, CC Sabathia, and Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. After him are Princess Salma bint Abdullah, Harry B. Liversedge, Vikram Batra, Valeriy Chybineyev, Vladlen Tatarsky, and Pat Tillman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Max Lemke ranks 319. Before him are Frank Fredrickson, Rex Ingram, Nat Pendleton, John Boles, Ken Maynard, and Noel Streatfeild.  Among people deceased in 1985, Max Lemke ranks 299. Before him are James Craig, Grayson Hall, Potter Stewart, Marion Byron, Eva Bowring, and John Sparkman. After him is Rafael Campos.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Lemke ranks 6,420 out of 7,253. Before him are Björn Phau (1979), Patrick Helmes (1984), Jordan Carver (1986), Davie Selke (1995), Daniel Altmaier (1998), and Jörg Fiedler (1978). After him are Stephan Vuckovic (1972), Michael Schulte (1990), Manja Kowalski (1976), Annekatrin Thiele (1984), Steffen Fetzner (1968), and Barbara Engleder (1982).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Max Lemke ranks 310. Before him are Fritz-Hubert Gräser (1888), Ludwig von Falkenhausen (1844), Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Heinrich Hax (1900), Henning von Holtzendorff (1853), and Franz Sigel (1824).

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