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Wilhelm Schepmann

1894 - 1970

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Wilhelm Schepmann (17 June 1894 – 26 July 1970) was a German school teacher who became a Nazi Party official and the last SA-Stabschef (chief of staff) of the original Nazi paramilitary organization, the Sturmabteilung (SA). Schepmann was an SA-Obergruppenführer when he was appointed by Adolf Hitler to succeed Viktor Lutze as SA-Stabschef in 1943. Schepmann lived under an assumed name from Germany's surrender until 1949 when he was discovered and arrested. After denazification proceedings, he was initially convicted of criminal behavior but was acquitted on appeal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Schepmann is the 716th most popular military personnel (down from 699th in 2019), the 1,821st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,720th in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Wilhelm Schepmann ranks 716 out of 2,058. Before him are Mario Terán, Alexander Marinesko, August Hirt, Jules Brunet, Sigismund Korybut, and Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld. After him are Billy Mitchell, Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg, Lothar von Trotha, Eduard Roschmann, Domnica, and Heinz Harmel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Wilhelm Schepmann ranks 67. Before him are Lothar von Richthofen, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Frank Borzage, V. V. Giri, Francisco Craveiro Lopes, and King Vidor. After him are André Kertész, Hans Langsdorff, Friedrich Ebert Jr., Georges Gurvitch, Albert Leo Schlageter, and José Carlos Mariátegui. Among people deceased in 1970, Wilhelm Schepmann ranks 74. Before him are Fritz Bayerlein, Sheng Shicai, Friedrich Kellner, Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein, Giuseppe Ungaretti, and Michael Balint. After him are Agustín Muñoz Grandes, Roman Ingarden, Marlen Haushofer, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Jan Syrový, and Feroz Khan Noon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Schepmann ranks 1,821 out of 7,253. Before him are August Hirt (1898), Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Conrad, Margrave of Meissen (1097), Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651), Carl Loewe (1796), and Hans-Hermann Hoppe (1949). After him are Peter Henlein (1479), Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (1886), Lothar von Trotha (1848), Armin Meiwes (1961), Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel (1789), and Carl Ludwig Blume (1796).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Wilhelm Schepmann ranks 127. Before him are Wilhelm Adam (1877), Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (1893), Walter Stennes (1895), Nicolaus von Below (1907), August Hirt (1898), and Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651). After him are Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (1886), Lothar von Trotha (1848), Hans Langsdorff (1894), Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759), Karl-Adolf Hollidt (1891), and Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma (1891).

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