MILITARY PERSONNEL
Otto von Knobelsdorff
1886 - 1966

Otto von Knobelsdorff
Otto von Knobelsdorff (31 March 1886 – 21 October 1966) was a German general during World War II who led the 19th Panzer Division and then held a series of higher commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto von Knobelsdorff is the 1,265th most popular military personnel (down from 1,159th in 2019), the 3,171st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,834th in 2019) and the 237th most popular German Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 1,265 out of 2,058. Before him are Leopold Okulicki, Blagoje Adžić, Josias von Heeringen, Wehib Pasha, Stanislav Galić, and Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin. After him are Kodama Gentarō, Rudolf Maister, Al-Salih Hajji, Hermann Boehm, Heinrich Ehrler, and Olivier V de Clisson.
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1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 1,265
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HPI: 60.34
Rank: 1,266
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HPI: 60.33
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HPI: 60.29
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HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,270
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1336 - 1407
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,271
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1886, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 137. Before him are May Ziade, Saburō Kurusu, Yehuda Ashlag, Fernand Crommelynck, Bertha Krupp, and Grigory Neujmin. After him are Helen Parkhurst, Muhamed Mehmedbašić, Siegfried Sassoon, Takuboku Ishikawa, Max Vasmer, and Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell. Among people deceased in 1966, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 106. Before him are Charles Whitman, Victor Kravchenko, Elio Vittorini, Sutan Sjahrir, George Ohsawa, and Gaspar Cassadó. After him are Fritz Bleyl, Guillermo Gorostiza, J. F. C. Fuller, Reino Ragnar Lehto, Felix von Luckner, and Lenny Bruce.
Others Born in 1886
Go to all RankingsMay Ziade
WRITER
1886 - 1941
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 131
Saburō Kurusu
DIPLOMAT
1886 - 1954
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 132
Yehuda Ashlag
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1954
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 133
Fernand Crommelynck
WRITER
1886 - 1970
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 134
Bertha Krupp
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 135
Grigory Neujmin
ASTRONOMER
1886 - 1946
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 136
Otto von Knobelsdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 137
Helen Parkhurst
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1973
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 138
Muhamed Mehmedbašić
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1886 - 1943
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 139
Siegfried Sassoon
WRITER
1886 - 1967
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 140
Takuboku Ishikawa
WRITER
1886 - 1912
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 141
Max Vasmer
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1962
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 142
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
PHYSICIST
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 143
Others Deceased in 1966
Go to all RankingsCharles Whitman
EXTREMIST
1941 - 1966
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 100
Victor Kravchenko
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1966
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 101
Elio Vittorini
WRITER
1908 - 1966
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 102
Sutan Sjahrir
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 103
George Ohsawa
WRITER
1893 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 104
Gaspar Cassadó
COMPOSER
1897 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 105
Otto von Knobelsdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 106
Fritz Bleyl
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 107
Guillermo Gorostiza
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1966
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 108
J. F. C. Fuller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1966
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 109
Reino Ragnar Lehto
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1966
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 110
Felix von Luckner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1966
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 111
Lenny Bruce
COMEDIAN
1925 - 1966
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 112
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 3,173 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolfgang Rihm (1952), John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567), Salomon Müller (1804), Moritz Hauptmann (1792), Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia (1103), and Heinrich Rubens (1865). After him are Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1537), Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1354), Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony (1617), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), and Fritz von Opel (1899).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Rihm
COMPOSER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 3,167
John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1567 - 1618
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 3,168
Salomon Müller
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1863
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 3,169
Moritz Hauptmann
COMPOSER
1792 - 1868
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 3,170
Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
1103 - 1130
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3,171
Heinrich Rubens
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1922
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3,172
Otto von Knobelsdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3,173
Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern
POLITICIAN
1537 - 1575
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,174
Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
POLITICIAN
1354 - 1411
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,175
Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1617 - 1668
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,176
Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths
WRITER
1759 - 1839
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,177
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
PHYSICIST
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,178
Fritz von Opel
INVENTOR
1899 - 1971
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,179
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany
Among military personnels born in Germany, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 237. Before him are Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892), Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), Eduard Wagner (1894), and Josias von Heeringen (1850). After him are Heinrich Ehrler (1917), Felix von Luckner (1881), Gustav Lombard (1895), Joachim Lemelsen (1888), Max Wünsche (1914), and Ernst-Günther Baade (1897).
Gustav-Adolf von Zangen
1892 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 231
Hans Graf von Sponeck
1888 - 1944
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 232
Heinrich von Bellegarde
1756 - 1845
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 233
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
1892 - 1938
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 234
Eduard Wagner
1894 - 1944
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 235
Josias von Heeringen
1850 - 1926
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 236
Otto von Knobelsdorff
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 237
Heinrich Ehrler
1917 - 1945
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 238
Felix von Luckner
1881 - 1966
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 239
Gustav Lombard
1895 - 1992
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 240
Joachim Lemelsen
1888 - 1954
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 241
Max Wünsche
1914 - 1995
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 242
Ernst-Günther Baade
1897 - 1945
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 243