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Walther Reinhardt

1872 - 1930

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Walther Gustav Reinhardt (German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ ˈʁaɪnhaʁt]; 24 March 1872 in Stuttgart – 8 August 1930 in Berlin) was a German officer who served as the last Prussian Minister of War and the first head of the army command (Chef der Heeresleitung) within the newly created Ministry of the Reichswehr of the Weimar Republic. During the Kapp Putsch of 1920, Reinhardt remained loyal to the elected government and was one of the few senior officers of the Reichswehr willing to order troops to fire at the revolting units. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walther Reinhardt is the 1,724th most popular military personnel (down from 1,701st in 2019), the 4,438th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,271st in 2019) and the 294th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Walther Reinhardt ranks 1,724 out of 2,058Before him are Padma Bandopadhyay, Irvin McDowell, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, Alfons Rebane, Fernand de Langle de Cary, and Honoré Charles Reille. After him are James Jesus Angleton, Gustaf Dyrssen, Issam Zahreddine, Andrei Sukhovetsky, Dragan Vasiljković, and Gérard Leman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Walther Reinhardt ranks 144Before him are Carl Bonde, Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano, John McCrae, Kote Marjanishvili, Georg Schnéevoigt, and Siegmund von Hausegger. After him are Wilfred Baddeley, Teffi, Barbu Știrbey, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Zane Grey, and Nikola Mushanov. Among people deceased in 1930, Walther Reinhardt ranks 99Before him are Prosper-René Blondlot, Joseph Alzin, Leonard Meredith, Aleksandr Golovin, Gombojab Tsybikov, and Juan Luis Sanfuentes. After him are Florian Cajori, Moritz Pasch, Vladan Đorđević, Jens Christian Christensen, Nikolay Kasatkin, and Pieter Jelles Troelstra.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walther Reinhardt ranks 4,441 out of 7,253Before him are Herbert Runge (1913), Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907), Dieter Herzog (1946), Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), Anton Ackermann (1905), and Jupp Kapellmann (1949). After him are Hermann Gunkel (1862), Theodore Levitt (1925), Hermann Wilker (1874), Dieter Burdenski (1950), Paul Bekker (1882), and Paul von Hintze (1864).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Walther Reinhardt ranks 294Before him are Leonhard Kaupisch (1878), Erick-Oskar Hansen (1889), Rudolf von Bünau (1890), Karl Allmendinger (1891), Prince Frederick of Prussia (1794), and Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907). After him are Reinhard Hardegen (1913), Alfred Keller (1882), Karl Freiherr von Müffling (1775), Theodor Hoffmann (1935), Wilhelm Heye (1869), and Gustav von Alvensleben (1803).