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Peter Högl

1897 - 1945

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Peter Högl (19 August 1897 – 2 May 1945) was a German officer holding the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) who was a member of one of Adolf Hitler's bodyguard units. He spent time in the Führerbunker in Berlin at the end of World War II. Högl died from wounds received during the break-out on 2 May 1945 while crossing the Weidendammer Bridge under heavy fire in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Peter Högl is the 8,823rd most popular politician (up from 9,243rd in 2024), the 2,443rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,660th in 2019) and the 728th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter Högl ranks 8,824 out of 19,576. Before him are Lindsey Graham, Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Mustafa Akıncı, Matteo Renzi, Gisela of Burgundy, Krakus, and Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia. After him are Luis Corvalán, Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Arvid Horn, Vladislaus III, Duke of Bohemia, and Borisav Jović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Peter Högl ranks 123. Before him are Eddie Eagan, George Szell, Marian Anderson, Michael Lippert, Edmund Heines, and Dirk Stikker. After him are J. P. Guilford, Manlio Brosio, Joseph Darnand, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, and Eric Knight. Among people deceased in 1945, Peter Högl ranks 160. Before him are Sigmund Rascher, Martin Luther, Alla Nazimova, Pavle Đurišić, Jacques Doriot, and Frank Chapman. After him are Gustav Cassel, Bertram Ramsay, Fritz Klingenberg, Achille Starace, Kitaro Nishida, and Joseph Darnand.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Peter Högl ranks 2,444 out of 7,253. Before him are Walter Eucken (1891), William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1629), Herbert Hainer (1954), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1855), and Gisela of Burgundy (950). After him are Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1594), Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1769), Walter Sickert (1860), Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763), Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt (1536), and Andreas Gursky (1955).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Peter Högl ranks 728. Before him are Edmund Stoiber (1941), Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662), William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1598), William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1629), Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1855), and Gisela of Burgundy (950). After him are Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1594), Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763), Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt (1536), Princess Alexandrine of Baden (1820), Agnes of Hesse (1527), and Ferdinand von Bredow (1884).

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