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Wilhelm Rediess

1900 - 1945

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Friedrich Wilhelm Rediess (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Otto Redieß; 10 October 1900 – 8 May 1945) was a German Nazi official who served as the SS and police leader during the German occupation of Norway in the Second World War. He was also the commander of all SS troops stationed in occupied Norway and assumed command from 22 June 1940 to his death by suicide. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Rediess is the 778th most popular military personnel (down from 652nd in 2019), the 1,975th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,622nd in 2019) and the 141st most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Wilhelm Rediess ranks 778 out of 2,058. Before him are Casimir Pulaski, Otozō Yamada, Minamoto no Yorimitsu, George W. Casey Jr., Nikolai Kuznetsov, and Harold Lowe. After him are Inaros II, Boris Sheremetev, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Peter Townsend, Takeo Takagi, and Iphicrates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Wilhelm Rediess ranks 94. Before him are Marc Allégret, Bluma Zeigarnik, Hassan Fathy, Fulcanelli, Ernst Busch, and Muhammad Asad. After him are George Antheil, Lorenzo Fernández, Valko Chervenkov, Eduardo De Filippo, Franziska Donner, and George Uhlenbeck. Among people deceased in 1945, Wilhelm Rediess ranks 136. Before him are Mário de Andrade, Bogdan Filov, Wolfgang Lüth, Julius Dorpmüller, Dimitrije Ljotić, and Eduard Wirths. After him are Gustav Flatow, Alexander Siloti, Otto Kittel, Korechika Anami, Zinaida Gippius, and Walther Hewel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Rediess ranks 1,976 out of 7,253. Before him are Eduard Mörike (1804), Duchess Amalie in Bavaria (1865), Eduard Wirths (1909), Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen (1310), Fritz Hofmann (1871), and Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903). After him are Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria (1235), Andreas Cellarius (1596), Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), Lorenz Oken (1779), George, Duke of Bavaria (1455), and Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Wilhelm Rediess ranks 141. Before him are Albert Leo Schlageter (1894), Herbert Kappler (1907), Hans Hermann von Katte (1704), Max Immelmann (1890), Erich Brandenberger (1892), and Heinz Hitler (1920). After him are Oswald Boelcke (1891), Hermann Priess (1901), Wilhelm Souchon (1864), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Theodor Wisch (1907), and Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755).

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