MILITARY PERSONNEL
Walter Krüger
1890 - 1945

Walter Krüger
Walter Krüger (27 February 1890 – 22 May 1945) was a German SS official during the Nazi era. In World War II, he commanded the SS Division Polizei, the SS Division Das Reich, and the VI SS Army Corps (Latvian). At the end of the war, Krüger committed suicide. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Krüger is the 634th most popular military personnel (down from 592nd in 2019), the 1,741st most popular biography from France (down from 1,629th in 2019) and the 66th most popular French Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Walter Krüger ranks 634 out of 2,058. Before him are Karl Silberbauer, Takeichi Nishi, Osman Pazvantoğlu, Johan Banér, Heraclius the Elder, and Alexander Haig. After him are Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, Huang Gai, Surena, Thersites, Archelaus, and Maurice Sarrail.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl Silberbauer
1911 - 1972
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 628
Takeichi Nishi
1902 - 1945
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 629
Osman Pazvantoğlu
1758 - 1807
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 630
Johan Banér
1596 - 1641
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 631
Heraclius the Elder
600 - 610
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 632
Alexander Haig
1924 - 2010
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 633
Walter Krüger
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 634
Nguyễn Ngọc Loan
1930 - 1998
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 635
Huang Gai
145 - 222
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 636
Surena
84 BC - 52 BC
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 637
Thersites
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 638
Archelaus
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 639
Maurice Sarrail
1856 - 1929
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 640
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Walter Krüger ranks 63. Before him are Erich Kleiber, Milunka Savić, Rose Kennedy, Adolf Schärf, Géza Lakatos, and Victor Serge. After him are Prince Joachim of Prussia, Zeki Velidi Togan, Elpidio Quirino, Bechara El Khoury, Vannevar Bush, and Seiichi Itō. Among people deceased in 1945, Walter Krüger ranks 112. Before him are Ernst-Robert Grawitz, Charles Spearman, Anton Dostler, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Richard Glücks, and Takeichi Nishi. After him are Takijirō Ōnishi, Lord Alfred Douglas, Constanze Manziarly, Franz Hössler, Robert Brasillach, and Matthias Kleinheisterkamp.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsErich Kleiber
CONDUCTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 57
Milunka Savić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1973
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 58
Rose Kennedy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1890 - 1995
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 59
Adolf Schärf
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1965
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 60
Géza Lakatos
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1967
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 61
Victor Serge
WRITER
1890 - 1947
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 62
Walter Krüger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 63
Prince Joachim of Prussia
COMPANION
1890 - 1920
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 64
Zeki Velidi Togan
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1970
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 65
Elpidio Quirino
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1956
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 66
Bechara El Khoury
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1964
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 67
Vannevar Bush
ENGINEER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 68
Seiichi Itō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 69
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsErnst-Robert Grawitz
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 106
Charles Spearman
PSYCHOLOGIST
1863 - 1945
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 107
Anton Dostler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1945
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 108
Ivan Chernyakhovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 109
Richard Glücks
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1945
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 110
Takeichi Nishi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1945
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 111
Walter Krüger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 112
Takijirō Ōnishi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1945
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 113
Lord Alfred Douglas
WRITER
1870 - 1945
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 114
Constanze Manziarly
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1945
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 115
Franz Hössler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 116
Robert Brasillach
WRITER
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 117
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1945
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 118
In France
Among people born in France, Walter Krüger ranks 1,741 out of 6,770. Before him are Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Louis, Prince of Condé (1668), Jacques Laffite (1943), William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (1024), Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy (1260), and Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734). After him are Jean-Luc Dehaene (1940), Jules de Goncourt (1830), Jean Chardin (1643), Adhemar of Le Puy (1055), Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848), and François-Henri Pinault (1962).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAntoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy
WRITER
1758 - 1838
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 1,735
Louis, Prince of Condé
POLITICIAN
1668 - 1710
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 1,736
Jacques Laffite
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 1,737
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
NOBLEMAN
1024 - 1086
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 1,738
Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1260 - 1327
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 1,739
Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière
WRITER
1734 - 1793
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 1,740
Walter Krüger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 1,741
Jean-Luc Dehaene
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 1,742
Jules de Goncourt
WRITER
1830 - 1870
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 1,743
Jean Chardin
EXPLORER
1643 - 1713
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 1,744
Adhemar of Le Puy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1055 - 1098
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 1,745
Jules Bastien-Lepage
PAINTER
1848 - 1884
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 1,746
François-Henri Pinault
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 1,747
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France
Among military personnels born in France, Walter Krüger ranks 66. Before him are Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), Georges Picquart (1854), Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon (1754), Henri Gatien Bertrand (1773), Christian de Castries (1902), and Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489). After him are Maurice Sarrail (1856), Marie-Pierre Kœnig (1898), Bob Denard (1929), Joseph Gallieni (1849), Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775), and Pierre Cambronne (1770).
Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard
1476 - 1524
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 60
Georges Picquart
1854 - 1914
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 61
Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon
1754 - 1818
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 62
Henri Gatien Bertrand
1773 - 1844
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 63
Christian de Castries
1902 - 1991
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 64
Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours
1489 - 1512
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 65
Walter Krüger
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 66
Maurice Sarrail
1856 - 1929
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 67
Marie-Pierre Kœnig
1898 - 1970
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 68
Bob Denard
1929 - 2007
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 69
Joseph Gallieni
1849 - 1916
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 70
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle
1775 - 1809
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 71
Pierre Cambronne
1770 - 1842
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 72