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Werner Kempf

1886 - 1964

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Werner Kempf (9 March 1886 – 6 January 1964) was a general in the German Army rising to corps-level command during World War II. Kempf is best known for commanding the Army Detachment Kempf during the Battle of Kursk. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Werner Kempf is the 669th most popular military personnel (down from 663rd in 2019), the 546th most popular biography from Russia (up from 552nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Werner Kempf ranks 669 out of 2,058Before him are Maximilian von Prittwitz, Cao Zhen, Bob Denard, Walther Nehring, Lauri Törni, and Joseph Gallieni. After him are Ivan Bohun, Takijirō Ōnishi, Abner Doubleday, Conon, Choe Yeong, and Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Werner Kempf ranks 66Before him are Mary Wigman, Karl Korsch, Giovanni Battista Caproni, Raoul Hausmann, Tsuguharu Foujita, and Raymond A. Spruance. After him are Sessue Hayakawa, Georg Stumme, Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg, Nobutake Kondō, Walter H. Schottky, and Joe Masseria. Among people deceased in 1964, Werner Kempf ranks 48Before him are Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Peter Lorre, Heinrich Neuhaus, Cole Porter, J. B. S. Haldane, and Amrit Kaur. After him are Vladko Maček, Flannery O'Connor, August Sander, Francisco Craveiro Lopes, Bechara El Khoury, and Patrick Ryan.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Werner Kempf ranks 546 out of 3,761Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1819), Joseph M. Schenck (1876), Nina Kulagina (1926), Sergei Krikalev (1958), Boris Kustodiev (1878), and Lauri Törni (1919). After him are Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), Andrei Karlov (1954), Zeki Velidi Togan (1890), Boris Pugo (1937), Wilhelm Voigt (1849), and John of Kronstadt (1829).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Werner Kempf ranks 46Before him are Roza Shanina (1924), Mikhail Alekseyev (1857), Filipp Golikov (1900), Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov (1787), Alexander Pokryshkin (1913), and Lauri Törni (1919). After him are Markian Popov (1902), Mikhail Skobelev (1843), Sergey Akhromeyev (1923), Werner Ostendorff (1903), Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev (1843), and Dietrich von Saucken (1892).