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Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven

1899 - 1944

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Wessel Oskar Karl Johann Freiherr Freytag von Loringhoven (22 November [O.S. 10] 1899 – 26 July 1944), was a Baltic German colonel in the High Command of the German Armed Forces (OKW) and a member of the German Resistance (Widerstand) against Adolf Hitler. Loringhoven was a friend of Claus von Stauffenberg, who was the leader of the 20 July Plot to assassinate Hitler in 1944. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven is the 348th most popular social activist (down from 326th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Latvia (down from 74th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Latvian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven ranks 348 out of 840. Before him are Hanan Ashrawi, Muhamed Mehmedbašić, Venetia Burney, Josephine Butler, Lampião, and Sylvia Pankhurst. After him are M. N. Roy, Cindy Kiro, Hazi Aslanov, William I, Margrave of Meissen, Feodosia Morozova, and Yacouba Sawadogo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven ranks 156. Before him are Anita Berber, Georg Leibbrandt, Pierre Victor Auger, Harold Abrahams, Francis Ponge, and Masujiro Nishida. After him are Chief Dan George, Ramón Muttis, Li Lisan, Gale Sondergaard, Leo Borchard, and Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg. Among people deceased in 1944, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven ranks 181. Before him are Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, Sára Salkaházi, René Daumal, George David Birkhoff, Alois Musil, and Árpád Weisz. After him are Leone Ginzburg, Itzhak Katzenelson, Félix Éboué, Lubor Niederle, Hendrikus Colijn, and Stefan Rowecki.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven ranks 83 out of 323. Before him are Vasiliy Ulrikh (1889), Ivars Godmanis (1951), Jānis K. Bērziņš (1889), Alexander von Keyserling (1815), Vizma Belševica (1931), and Lūcija Garūta (1902). After him are Georg August Schweinfurth (1836), Jānis Balodis (1881), Nikolay Lossky (1870), Yevgeny Miller (1867), Yury Tynyanov (1894), and Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Latvia

Among social activists born in Latvia, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven ranks 2. Before him are Viktors Arājs (1910).

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