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Otto von Below

1857 - 1944

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Otto Ernst Vinzent Leo von Below (18 January 1857 – 9 March 1944) served as a Prussian general officer in the Imperial German Army during the First World War (1914–1918). He arguably became most notable for his command, along with the Austro-Hungarian commander Svetozar Borojević, during the victorious Battle of Caporetto in October–November 1917. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto von Below is the 461st most popular military personnel (down from 385th in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from Poland (down from 198th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Polish Military Personnel.

Otto von Bismarck was a Prussian statesman who served as the first Chancellor of Germany from 1871 to 1890. He is best known for unifying Germany and establishing it as a major power.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Otto von Below ranks 461 out of 2,058. Before him are Friedrich Dollmann, Osman Nuri Pasha, Alexander von Falkenhausen, Cao Ren, Nogi Maresuke, and Zhang He. After him are Mikhail Kirponos, Elisabeth Volkenrath, Johannes Frießner, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Levin August von Bennigsen, and Jan Kubiš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Otto von Below ranks 40. Before him are Karl Pearson, Cécile Chaminade, Infanta Maria Josepha of Portugal, George Gissing, Christian Michelsen, and 12th Dalai Lama. After him are Max Klinger, Wilhelm Johannsen, Georges Gilles de la Tourette, Eugène Atget, Williamina Fleming, and Vladimir Bekhterev. Among people deceased in 1944, Otto von Below ranks 71. Before him are Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Vera Menchik, Walter Nowotny, George Stinney, Thomas Curtis, and Friedrich Dollmann. After him are E. M. Antoniadi, Emilio De Bono, Artur Phleps, Bronislav Kaminski, Christian Wirth, and Milan Hodža.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Otto von Below ranks 249 out of 1,694. Before him are Arnold Zweig (1887), Martin Agricola (1486), Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930), Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878), Johanna Schopenhauer (1766), and Ignacy Łukasiewicz (1822). After him are Hans Modrow (1928), Elisabeth Volkenrath (1919), Akiba Rubinstein (1880), Tadeusz Mazowiecki (1927), Itzhak Stern (1901), and Johannes Zukertort (1842).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Otto von Below ranks 23. Before him are Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889), Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), Hermann Balck (1893), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Vasily Sokolovsky (1897), and Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878). After him are Elisabeth Volkenrath (1919), Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889), Erich Fellgiebel (1886), Rüdiger von der Goltz (1865), Eberhard von Mackensen (1889), and Heinz Reinefarth (1903).

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