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Winrich von Kniprode

1310 - 1382

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Winrich von Kniprode was the 22nd Grand Master of the Teutonic Order. He was the longest serving Grand Master, holding the position for 31 years (1351–1382). His winning personality and his sense of tact and tone won the Order many friends within the nobility of Germany, France and England. Under his leadership, the Teutonic Order came to be characterized by knightly life and courtly culture. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Winrich von Kniprode is the 885th most popular military personnel (up from 952nd in 2019), the 2,253rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,318th in 2019) and the 160th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Winrich von Kniprode ranks 885 out of 2,058Before him are Adelbert Schulz, Karl Lennart Oesch, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Yekaterina Budanova, Marco Antonio Bragadin, and Ian Hamilton. After him are Joseph E. Johnston, François Étienne de Kellermann, Quintus Titurius Sabinus, Ernst Barkmann, Henri Winkelman, and Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1310, Winrich von Kniprode ranks 10Before him are Jeanne d'Évreux, Laura de Noves, Viracocha Inca, Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, Andronikos III of Trebizond, and John Spata. After him are Eleanor de Guzmán, Berdi Beg, Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz, Guariento di Arpo, Juan Fernández de Heredia, and Jean de Roquetaillade. Among people deceased in 1382, Winrich von Kniprode ranks 8Before him are Joanna I of Naples, Kęstutis, Nicole Oresme, Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy, Birutė, and Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile. After him are Peter II of Cyprus, Lala Şahin Pasha, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans, Andrea Contarini, Michele Morosini, and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Winrich von Kniprode ranks 2,254 out of 7,253Before him are Adolph Diesterweg (1790), Aloysia Weber (1760), Friedrich Boie (1789), Fabio Mancini (1987), Heinrich Aldegrever (1502), and Erasmus Reinhold (1511). After him are Franz von Lenbach (1836), Gustav Schwab (1792), Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1817), Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt (1722), Martin Lawrence (1965), and Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Winrich von Kniprode ranks 160Before him are Heinrich von Plauen (1370), Hans Loritz (1895), Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (1922), Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786), Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel (1744), and Adelbert Schulz (1903). After him are Ernst Barkmann (1919), Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809), Karl Mauss (1898), Erich Rudorffer (1917), and Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875).