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Otto von Knobelsdorff

1886 - 1966

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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 2,058Before 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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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 137Before 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 106Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 3,173 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Otto von Knobelsdorff ranks 237Before 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).