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Walther Hewel

1904 - 1945

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Walther Hewel (25 March 1904 – 2 May 1945) was an early and active member of the Nazi Party who became a German diplomat, an SS-Brigadeführer and one of German dictator Adolf Hitler's personal friends. He served as the liaison officer between Reichsminister for Foreign Affairs Joachim von Ribbentrop and Hitler's headquarters. Present in the Führerbunker during the Battle of Berlin, he committed suicide while attempting to escape the Red Army after the breakout from the bunker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walther Hewel is the 7,557th most popular politician (down from 6,750th in 2019), the 2,065th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,840th in 2019) and the 607th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walther Hewel ranks 7,557 out of 19,576. Before him are Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Ruslan Khasbulatov, Chan Santokhi, Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria, John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch, and Enrique Peña Nieto. After him are Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, Waleran III, Duke of Limburg, Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and T. V. Soong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Walther Hewel ranks 89. Before him are Edmund Veesenmayer, Nikolai Kuznetsov, Emilio Fernández, Greer Garson, Hans Hartung, and Shunryū Suzuki. After him are Oskar R. Lange, Anna Mahler, Valery Chkalov, Margaret Bourke-White, Nikolai Berzarin, and Heinrich von Brentano. Among people deceased in 1945, Walther Hewel ranks 142. Before him are Wilhelm Rediess, Gustav Flatow, Alexander Siloti, Otto Kittel, Korechika Anami, and Zinaida Gippius. After him are Dwight F. Davis, Gerhard Schmidhuber, Vilém Mathesius, Nikolai Berzarin, Alfréd Schaffer, and Avgustyn Voloshyn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walther Hewel ranks 2,066 out of 7,253. Before him are Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães (1858), Hieronymus Bock (1498), Judith of Schweinfurt (1003), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860). After him are Karl Lachmann (1793), Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder (1773), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771), Max Koegel (1895), and Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Walther Hewel ranks 607. Before him are Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661), Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia (1796), Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1647), Charles II, Elector Palatine (1651), Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães (1858), and Judith of Schweinfurt (1003). After him are Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771), Max Koegel (1895), Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783), and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807).

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