MILITARY PERSONNEL

Wolfgang Lotz

1921 - 1993

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Wolfgang Lotz (Hebrew: ולפגנג לוץ; 6 January 1921 – 13 May 1993), who later adopted the Hebrew name Ze'ev Gur-Arie, was an Israeli spy in Egypt during the 1960s providing intelligence and conducting operations against Egyptian military scientists. He was arrested by Egypt in 1965, and subsequently repatriated to Israel in a prisoner exchange. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Lotz is the 1,159th most popular military personnel (down from 924th in 2019), the 2,930th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,258th in 2019) and the 217th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Wolfgang Lotz ranks 1,159 out of 2,058Before him are Alexander von Linsingen, Shurahbil ibn Hasana, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, Walter Krupinski, Johanna Wolf, and Arthur Percival. After him are Callicratidas, Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi, Mineichi Koga, Bruno Lüdke, Ulrich Graf, and Charles Mangin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Wolfgang Lotz ranks 174Before him are Heinz G. Konsalik, Hans Robert Jauss, Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Hans Albert, Isabella Karle, and Tadeusz Różewicz. After him are Luis García Berlanga, Jackie Stallone, Ernest Gold, Silvio Gazzaniga, Jair da Rosa Pinto, and Helena Rakoczy. Among people deceased in 1993, Wolfgang Lotz ranks 104Before him are Godfrey Chitalu, Clarence Zener, Joseph Serchuk, Leo Löwenthal, Józef Czapski, and Ugo Locatelli. After him are Shovkat Alakbarova, Sun Ra, Monte Melkonian, William L. Shirer, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, and John Tuzo Wilson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Lotz ranks 2,932 out of 7,253Before him are Gottfried Kirch (1639), August Leopold Crelle (1780), Johannes Schmidt (1843), Nico Rosberg (1985), Karl Weyprecht (1838), and Max von Oppenheim (1860). After him are Herbert Erhardt (1930), Auguste von Harrach (1800), Paul Hermann (1646), Arno Schmidt (1914), Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1599), and Guido Westerwelle (1961).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Wolfgang Lotz ranks 217Before him are Nicolas Luckner (1722), Hans Cramer (1896), Ludwig Kübler (1889), Günther Lützow (1912), Alexander von Linsingen (1850), and Johanna Wolf (1900). After him are Bruno Lüdke (1908), Ulrich Graf (1878), Albrecht Brandi (1914), Otto Schniewind (1887), Richard Ruoff (1883), and Hajo Herrmann (1913).