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Michael Lippert

1897 - 1969

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Michael Hans Lippert (24 April 1897 – 1 September 1969) was a mid-level paramilitary commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded several concentration camps, including Sachsenhausen, before becoming a commander of the SS-Freiwilligen Legion Flandern and the SS Division Frundsberg. He and Theodor Eicke shot and killed Sturmabteilung (SA) leader Ernst Röhm on 1 July 1934, during the Night of the Long Knives. In 1957, he was sentenced to 18 months in prison by a West German court for his part in Röhm's death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Lippert is the 917th most popular military personnel (down from 874th in 2019), the 2,332nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,147th in 2019) and the 168th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Michael Lippert ranks 917 out of 2,058Before him are Frank Jack Fletcher, Walther von Lüttwitz, Prince Franz of Bavaria, Karl Fritzsch, Ludwig Crüwell, and Alphonse Juin. After him are Won Gyun, Heinrich Eberbach, Joseph Stilwell, Georg von der Marwitz, Peter Lacy, and Sergey Biryuzov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Michael Lippert ranks 120Before him are Virginia Henderson, Alexandre Tansman, Fazlollah Zahedi, Eddie Eagan, George Szell, and Marian Anderson. After him are Edmund Heines, Dirk Stikker, Peter Högl, J. P. Guilford, Manlio Brosio, and Joseph Darnand. Among people deceased in 1969, Michael Lippert ranks 80Before him are Frederic Bartlett, Meher Baba, Aleksandras Stulginskis, Jeffrey Hunter, John Kennedy Toole, and Mikio Naruse. After him are Lucien Bianchi, George Cœdès, Max Weinreich, Giovanni Urbani, Léon Scieur, and Coleman Hawkins.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael Lippert ranks 2,333 out of 7,253Before him are Albert Forster (1902), Hanns Kerrl (1887), Konrad von Thüringen (1206), Ludwig Crüwell (1892), Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877), and Wols (1913). After him are Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1823), Ludwig Klages (1872), F. C. S. Schiller (1864), Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (1803), Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792), and Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (1767).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Michael Lippert ranks 168Before him are Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809), Karl Mauss (1898), Erich Rudorffer (1917), Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875), and Ludwig Crüwell (1892). After him are Heinrich Eberbach (1895), Otto Wöhler (1894), Karl Frenzel (1911), Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke (1889), Friedrich Hossbach (1894), and Reiner Stahel (1892).