SettingsAustro-Hungarian military personnel of World War I
Albert Bartha
Albert Bartha de Nagyborosnyó was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence twice: in 1918 and, almost thirty years later, between 1946 and 1947.
Albert Bartha de Nagyborosnyó was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence twice: in 1918 and, almost thirty years later, between 1946 and 1947.
Alexander Kasza
Feldwebel Alexander Kasza was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Feldwebel Alexander Kasza was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Alexander Löhr
Alexander Löhr was an Austrian Air Force commander during the 1930s and, after the "Political Union of Germany and Austria", he was a German Air Force commander.
Alexander Löhr was an Austrian Air Force commander during the 1930s and, after the "Political Union of Germany and Austria", he was a German Air Force commander.
Alexander von Krobatin
Alexander Freiherr von Krobatin (12 September 1849 – 28 September 1933) was an Austrian Field Marshal and Imperial Minister for War between 1912 and 1917.
Alexander Freiherr von Krobatin (12 September 1849 – 28 September 1933) was an Austrian Field Marshal and Imperial Minister for War between 1912 and 1917.
Alfred Frauenfeld
Alfred Eduard Frauenfeld (18 May 1898 in Vienna - 10 May 1977 in Hamburg) was an Austrian Nazi leader.
Alfred Eduard Frauenfeld (18 May 1898 in Vienna - 10 May 1977 in Hamburg) was an Austrian Nazi leader.
Alfred Proksch (politician)
Alfred Proksch (8 March, 1891, in Larischau (Láryšov; now a part of Býkov-Láryšov (Pickau-Larischau)), nearby Jägerndorf, Austrian Silesia - 3 January, 1981, in Vienna) was an Austrian Nazi Part...
Alfred Proksch (8 March, 1891, in Larischau (Láryšov; now a part of Býkov-Láryšov (Pickau-Larischau)), nearby Jägerndorf, Austrian Silesia - 3 January, 1981, in Vienna) was an Austrian Nazi Part...
Alois Schönburg-Hartenstein
Alois Schönburg-Hartenstein, (Alois Furst von Schönburg-Hartenstein) (November 21, 1858 - September 21, 1944) was a military officer in the Austro-Hungarian army and as a Prince of Schönburg-Har...
Alois Schönburg-Hartenstein, (Alois Furst von Schönburg-Hartenstein) (November 21, 1858 - September 21, 1944) was a military officer in the Austro-Hungarian army and as a Prince of Schönburg-Har...
André Kertész
André Kertész, born Kertész Andor, was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the photo essay.
André Kertész, born Kertész Andor, was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the photo essay.
Anton Lehár
Anton Freiherr von Lehár (21 February 1876 – 12 November 1962; known sometimes as Baron Antal Lehár) was an Austrian officer of Hungarian descent, who reached the pinnacle of his service aft...
Anton Freiherr von Lehár (21 February 1876 – 12 November 1962; known sometimes as Baron Antal Lehár) was an Austrian officer of Hungarian descent, who reached the pinnacle of his service aft...
Anton Reinthaller
Anton Reinthaller was an Austrian right wing politician active before and after the Second World War.
Anton Reinthaller was an Austrian right wing politician active before and after the Second World War.
Archduke Eugen of Austria
Archduke Eugen Ferdinand Pius Bernhard Felix Maria of Austria-Teschen (21 May 1863 – 30 December 1954) was an Archduke of Austria and a Prince of Hungary and Bohemia.
Archduke Eugen Ferdinand Pius Bernhard Felix Maria of Austria-Teschen (21 May 1863 – 30 December 1954) was an Archduke of Austria and a Prince of Hungary and Bohemia.
Archduke Josef Ferdinand of Austria
Archduke Josef Ferdinand of Austria ( 24 May 1872 – 28 August 1942) was an Austro-Hungarian Archduke, military commander, and early advocate of air power.
Archduke Josef Ferdinand of Austria ( 24 May 1872 – 28 August 1942) was an Austro-Hungarian Archduke, military commander, and early advocate of air power.
Archduke Joseph August of Austria
Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (9 August 1872 – 6 July 1962) was for a short period head of state of Hungary, a member of the House o...
Archduke Joseph August Viktor Klemens Maria of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia (9 August 1872 – 6 July 1962) was for a short period head of state of Hungary, a member of the House o...
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria ( 24 May 1872 – 28 August 1942) was an Austro-Hungarian Archduke, military commander, and early advocate of air power.
Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria ( 24 May 1872 – 28 August 1942) was an Austro-Hungarian Archduke, military commander, and early advocate of air power.
Arthur Arz von Straussenburg
Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straussenburg (or Straußenburg) June 16, 1857 - June 1, 1935, was an Austro-Hungarian Colonel-General and last Chief of General Staff to the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straussenburg (or Straußenburg) June 16, 1857 - June 1, 1935, was an Austro-Hungarian Colonel-General and last Chief of General Staff to the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg
Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straußenburg was an Austro-Hungarian Colonel General and last Chief of General Staff to the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Arthur Freiherr Arz von Straußenburg was an Austro-Hungarian Colonel General and last Chief of General Staff to the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Artur Phleps
Artur Martin Phleps was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian and German officer who held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of Waffen-SS in the Waffen-SS during World War II. An Austr...
Artur Martin Phleps was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian and German officer who held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of Waffen-SS in the Waffen-SS during World War II. An Austr...
Baron Wladimir Giesl von Gieslingen
Wladimir Rudolf Karl Freiherr Giesl von Gieslingen (18 February 1860 – 20 April 1936), was an Austro-Hungarian general and diplomat during World War I, most famous for delivering the ultimatum t...
Wladimir Rudolf Karl Freiherr Giesl von Gieslingen (18 February 1860 – 20 April 1936), was an Austro-Hungarian general and diplomat during World War I, most famous for delivering the ultimatum t...
Bela Lugosi
Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, commonly known as Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian actor of stage and screen.
Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, commonly known as Bela Lugosi, was a Hungarian actor of stage and screen.
Božidar Adžija
Božidar Adžija (Serbian Cyrillic: Божидар Аџија) (December 24, 1890 – July 9, 1941) was a Yugoslav left-wing politician and publicist.
Božidar Adžija (Serbian Cyrillic: Божидар Аџија) (December 24, 1890 – July 9, 1941) was a Yugoslav left-wing politician and publicist.
Bruno Gerloch
Bruno Gerloch (11 November 1890 – 3 September 1954) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Bruno Gerloch (11 November 1890 – 3 September 1954) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Béla Kiss
Béla Kiss (1877 – ?) was a Hungarian serial killer.
Béla Kiss (1877 – ?) was a Hungarian serial killer.
Béla Linder
Béla Linder (Majs, 10 February 1876 – Belgrade, 15 April 1962), Hungarian colonel of artillery, Secretary of War of Mihály Károlyi government, minister without portfolio of Dénes Berinkey govern...
Béla Linder (Majs, 10 February 1876 – Belgrade, 15 April 1962), Hungarian colonel of artillery, Secretary of War of Mihály Károlyi government, minister without portfolio of Dénes Berinkey govern...
Béla Lugosi
Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, commonly known as Béla Lugosi, was a Hungarian actor of stage and screen.
Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó, commonly known as Béla Lugosi, was a Hungarian actor of stage and screen.
Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
Count Francis Conrad von Hötzendorf was an Austrian soldier and Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of World War I.
Count Francis Conrad von Hötzendorf was an Austrian soldier and Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of World War I.
Curt von Jesser
Curt von Jesser (4 November 1890 – 18 August 1950) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Curt von Jesser (4 November 1890 – 18 August 1950) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Desiderius Hampel
Desiderius Hampel was a Brigadeführer and Generalmajor in the Waffen SS during World War II. Who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded by Nazi Germany during World ...
Desiderius Hampel was a Brigadeführer and Generalmajor in the Waffen SS during World War II. Who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded by Nazi Germany during World ...
Dragutin Novak
Dragutin Karlo Novak (Zagreb, February 16, 1892 - Zagreb, October 31, 1978), was first person in Croatia to make a heavier-than-air flight.
Dragutin Karlo Novak (Zagreb, February 16, 1892 - Zagreb, October 31, 1978), was first person in Croatia to make a heavier-than-air flight.
Edmund Glaise-Horstenau
Edmund Glaise-Horstenau was an Austrian officer in the Bundesheer, last Vice-Chancellor of Austria before the 1938 Anschluss, and general in the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War.
Edmund Glaise-Horstenau was an Austrian officer in the Bundesheer, last Vice-Chancellor of Austria before the 1938 Anschluss, and general in the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War.
Eduard Fischer
Dr. h. c. Eduard von Fischer, 1862 - 1935, Knight of the Maria Theresa Order, was a Jewish colonel commanding the Austrian gendarmerie in Bukovina.
Dr. h. c. Eduard von Fischer, 1862 - 1935, Knight of the Maria Theresa Order, was a Jewish colonel commanding the Austrian gendarmerie in Bukovina.
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli
Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli was an Austrian general during World War I who rose to the rank of field marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli was an Austrian general during World War I who rose to the rank of field marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Endre Rudnyánszky
Endre Rudnyánszky (1885 - ?) was a Hungarian lawyer, military officer, and communist.
Endre Rudnyánszky (1885 - ?) was a Hungarian lawyer, military officer, and communist.
Ernst Hammer
Dipl.-Ing. Ernst Hammer (20 October 1884 – 2 December 1957) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iro...
Dipl.-Ing. Ernst Hammer (20 October 1884 – 2 December 1957) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iro...
Erwin von Lahousen
Generalmajor Erwin von Lahousen (1897–1955) was a high-ranking Abwehr official during World War II, as well as a member of the German Resistance and a key player in attempts to assassinate Adolf...
Generalmajor Erwin von Lahousen (1897–1955) was a high-ranking Abwehr official during World War II, as well as a member of the German Resistance and a key player in attempts to assassinate Adolf...
Eugen Beyer
Eugen Beyer (* 18 February 1882 in Pohrlitz (Moravia), † 25 July 1940 in Salzburg) was an Austrian Feldmarschalleutnant in the 1930s and Wehrmacht General of the Infantry during the early years ...
Eugen Beyer (* 18 February 1882 in Pohrlitz (Moravia), † 25 July 1940 in Salzburg) was an Austrian Feldmarschalleutnant in the 1930s and Wehrmacht General of the Infantry during the early years ...
Ewald Burian
Ewald Burian was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Ewald Burian was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Ferdinand Udvardy
Stabsfeldwebel Ferdinand Udvardy was a Hungarian conscript into the military of the Austro-Hungarian Empire who became a flying ace credited with nine aerial victories.
Stabsfeldwebel Ferdinand Udvardy was a Hungarian conscript into the military of the Austro-Hungarian Empire who became a flying ace credited with nine aerial victories.
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Vitéz Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner was a Hungarian military officer, who had a significant role in the Novi Sad massacre during the Second World War.
Vitéz Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner was a Hungarian military officer, who had a significant role in the Novi Sad massacre during the Second World War.
Ferenc Szombathelyi
Vitéz Ferenc Szombathelyi (né Knausz or Knauz; 17 May 1887 - 4 November 1946) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Chief of Army Staff during the Second World War.
Vitéz Ferenc Szombathelyi (né Knausz or Knauz; 17 May 1887 - 4 November 1946) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Chief of Army Staff during the Second World War.
Franciszek Karwowski
Franciszek Karwowski (born 10 December 1895 - 12 April 2005) was an Austria-Hungary World War I veteran.
Franciszek Karwowski (born 10 December 1895 - 12 April 2005) was an Austria-Hungary World War I veteran.
Franjo Malgaj
Franjo Malgaj (November 10, 1894 — May 6, 1919) was a Slovenian soldier, military leader and poet.
Franjo Malgaj (November 10, 1894 — May 6, 1919) was a Slovenian soldier, military leader and poet.
Frank Linke-Crawford
Oberleutnant Frank Linke-Crawford (18 August 1893 – 30 July 1918), was the fourth-ranking ace of the Austro-Hungarian empire during World War I, with 27 victories.
Oberleutnant Frank Linke-Crawford (18 August 1893 – 30 July 1918), was the fourth-ranking ace of the Austro-Hungarian empire during World War I, with 27 victories.
Franz Kutschera
Franz Kutschera (22 February 1904 in Oberwaltersdorf in Lower Austria – 1 February 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was an SS General and Gauleiter of Carinthia.
Franz Kutschera (22 February 1904 in Oberwaltersdorf in Lower Austria – 1 February 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was an SS General and Gauleiter of Carinthia.
Franz Künstler
Franz Künstler (July 24, 1900 – May 27, 2008) was, at age 107, the last known surviving veteran of the First World War who fought for the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Franz Künstler (July 24, 1900 – May 27, 2008) was, at age 107, the last known surviving veteran of the First World War who fought for the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Franz Peter
Oberleutnant Franz Peter (8 October 1896-1968) was an Austrian flying ace credited with six aerial victories in World War I.
Oberleutnant Franz Peter (8 October 1896-1968) was an Austrian flying ace credited with six aerial victories in World War I.
Franz Rohr von Denta
Franz Rohr von Denta (30 October 1854 – 9 December 1927) was an Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal and field commander who served as the last commander of the Austro-Hungarian First Army.
Franz Rohr von Denta (30 October 1854 – 9 December 1927) was an Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal and field commander who served as the last commander of the Austro-Hungarian First Army.
Friedrich Franek
Dr. rer. pol. Friedrich "Fritz" Franek (16 July 1891 – 8 April 1976) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the...
Dr. rer. pol. Friedrich "Fritz" Franek (16 July 1891 – 8 April 1976) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the...
Friedrich Hayek
Friedrich August Hayek CH, born in Austria-Hungary as Friedrich August von Hayek, was an economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism.
Friedrich August Hayek CH, born in Austria-Hungary as Friedrich August von Hayek, was an economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism.
Friedrich von Ledebur
Graf Friedrich Anton Maria Hubertus Bonifacius von Ledebur-Wicheln was an actor who was known for Moby Dick, Alexander the Great and Slaughterhouse-Five.
Graf Friedrich Anton Maria Hubertus Bonifacius von Ledebur-Wicheln was an actor who was known for Moby Dick, Alexander the Great and Slaughterhouse-Five.
Fritz Lang
Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor.
Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor.
Georg Dragičević
Georg Dragičević was a Croatian soldier who was a member of the army of Austria-Hungary, Royal Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia.
Georg Dragičević was a Croatian soldier who was a member of the army of Austria-Hungary, Royal Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia.
Georg Ludwig von Trapp
Korvettenkapitän Georg Ludwig, Ritter von Trapp, known as Baron von Trapp, was an Austro-Hungarian Navy officer.
Korvettenkapitän Georg Ludwig, Ritter von Trapp, known as Baron von Trapp, was an Austro-Hungarian Navy officer.
Gergely András Molnár
Gergely András Molnár was, at age 108, the last Hungarian World War I veteran.
Gergely András Molnár was, at age 108, the last Hungarian World War I veteran.
Gottfried Freiherr von Banfield
Freiherr Gottfried von Banfield was the most successful Austro-Hungarian naval aeroplane pilot in the First World War.
Freiherr Gottfried von Banfield was the most successful Austro-Hungarian naval aeroplane pilot in the First World War.
Gustav Globočnik Edler von Vojka
Gustav Viktor Josef Globočnik Edler von Vojka (10 November 1859 – 24 September 1946), was an Austrian soldier and nobleman.
Gustav Viktor Josef Globočnik Edler von Vojka (10 November 1859 – 24 September 1946), was an Austrian soldier and nobleman.
Gustav Heinse
Gustav Heinse (Густав Хайнзе), born Josef K. Klein (1896–1971), was an Austro–Hungarian-born poet and translator who was mostly active in Bulgaria, where he lived and worked from 1924 unti...
Gustav Heinse (Густав Хайнзе), born Josef K. Klein (1896–1971), was an Austro–Hungarian-born poet and translator who was mostly active in Bulgaria, where he lived and worked from 1924 unti...
Gustav von Myrdacz
Gustav von Myrdacz (born 12 July 1874 in Vienna; died 11 July 1945 in Tirana) was an Austrian noble who was instrumental in organising the Royal Albanian Army from the early 1920s to 1945.
Gustav von Myrdacz (born 12 July 1874 in Vienna; died 11 July 1945 in Tirana) was an Austrian noble who was instrumental in organising the Royal Albanian Army from the early 1920s to 1945.
Géza Gyóni
Géza Gyóni (25 June 1884 - 25 June 1917) was a Hungarian poet under the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Géza Gyóni (25 June 1884 - 25 June 1917) was a Hungarian poet under the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Günther Burstyn
Gunther Burstyn (6 July 1879 in Bad Aussee, Steiermark - 15 April 1945 in Korneuburg, Lower Austria) was an inventor, technician, and officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Gunther Burstyn (6 July 1879 in Bad Aussee, Steiermark - 15 April 1945 in Korneuburg, Lower Austria) was an inventor, technician, and officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Hans Androschin
Hans Androschin (born March 16, 1892 in Vienna as Johann Androschin; died May 18, 1976 in Vienna) was an Austrian cinematographer.
Hans Androschin (born March 16, 1892 in Vienna as Johann Androschin; died May 18, 1976 in Vienna) was an Austrian cinematographer.
Harry Hardt
Harry Hardt (born Hermann Karl Viktor Klimbacher Edler von Reichswahr, Pula, August 4, 1899 - died Vienna, November 14, 1980) was an Austrian actor.
Harry Hardt (born Hermann Karl Viktor Klimbacher Edler von Reichswahr, Pula, August 4, 1899 - died Vienna, November 14, 1980) was an Austrian actor.
Henrik Werth
Henrik Werth (26 December 1881 - 28 May 1952) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Chief of Army Staff during the Second World War.
Henrik Werth (26 December 1881 - 28 May 1952) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Chief of Army Staff during the Second World War.
Henryk Sucharski
Henryk Sucharski (1898–1946) was a Polish military officer and a major in the Polish Army.
Henryk Sucharski (1898–1946) was a Polish military officer and a major in the Polish Army.
Hermann Hiltl
Hermann Hiltl (1872-15 August 1930) was an Austrian officer who became leader of his own right wing militia, the Frontkämpfervereinigung (Front Fighters' Union), after the First World War.
Hermann Hiltl (1872-15 August 1930) was an Austrian officer who became leader of his own right wing militia, the Frontkämpfervereinigung (Front Fighters' Union), after the First World War.
Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza
Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza was the final, and completely ceremonial, Commander-in-Chief of Austria-Hungary.
Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza was the final, and completely ceremonial, Commander-in-Chief of Austria-Hungary.
Hermann Neubacher
Hermann Neubacher (June 24, 1893 – July 1, 1960) was an Austrian Nazi politician who held a number of diplomatic posts in the Third Reich.
Hermann Neubacher (June 24, 1893 – July 1, 1960) was an Austrian Nazi politician who held a number of diplomatic posts in the Third Reich.
Imre Mudin
Imre Mudin was a Hungarian teacher, track and field athlete and soldier.
Imre Mudin was a Hungarian teacher, track and field athlete and soldier.
Imre Nagy
Imre Nagy was a Hungarian communist politician who was appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary on two occasions.
Imre Nagy was a Hungarian communist politician who was appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary on two occasions.
István Náday
István Náday (20 June 1888 - 30 June 1954) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Commander of the Hungarian First Army during the Second World War.
István Náday (20 June 1888 - 30 June 1954) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as Commander of the Hungarian First Army during the Second World War.
István Sréter
István Sréter de Szanda (10 November 1867 – 2 September 1942) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in second half of 1920.
István Sréter de Szanda (10 November 1867 – 2 September 1942) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in second half of 1920.
Jan Bervida
Ing. Jan Bervida (* born 4 September 1893, Radkov, district Tábor – † died 26 January 1962, New York, USA).
Ing. Jan Bervida (* born 4 September 1893, Radkov, district Tábor – † died 26 January 1962, New York, USA).
Jan Masaryk
Jan Garrigue Masaryk (September 14, 1886 – March 10, 1948) was a Czech diplomat and politician and Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1940 to 1948.
Jan Garrigue Masaryk (September 14, 1886 – March 10, 1948) was a Czech diplomat and politician and Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1940 to 1948.
Jan Syrový
Jan Syrový was a Czechoslovak Army four star general and the prime minister during the Munich Crisis.
Jan Syrový was a Czechoslovak Army four star general and the prime minister during the Munich Crisis.
Janos Galicz
Janos Galicz, better known as "General Gal", was a brigade and division commander during the Spanish Civil War.
Janos Galicz, better known as "General Gal", was a brigade and division commander during the Spanish Civil War.
Jaroslav Handlíř
Jaroslav Handlíř (1888 - 1942) was a Czech politician and soldier who was a leader in both Czechoslovak and international communism and later joined the Social Democratic Party of Czechoslovakia.
Jaroslav Handlíř (1888 - 1942) was a Czech politician and soldier who was a leader in both Czechoslovak and international communism and later joined the Social Democratic Party of Czechoslovakia.
Jenő Rátz
Vitéz Jenő Rátz de Nagylak (20 September 1882 – 1949) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1938.
Vitéz Jenő Rátz de Nagylak (20 September 1882 – 1949) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1938.
Jenő Tombor
Jenő Tombor (3 March 1880 – 25 July 1946) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence from 1945 until his death.
Jenő Tombor (3 March 1880 – 25 July 1946) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence from 1945 until his death.
Jerzy Pajaczkowski-Dydynski
Jerzy Casimir Pajaczkowski-Dydynski was thought to be the UK's oldest man at the time of his death at the age of 111 and one of the last surviving veterans of the First World War living in the U...
Jerzy Casimir Pajaczkowski-Dydynski was thought to be the UK's oldest man at the time of his death at the age of 111 and one of the last surviving veterans of the First World War living in the U...
Johann Frint
Hauptmann Johann Frint was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Hauptmann Johann Frint was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Johann Mickl
Johann Mickl (18 April 1893 – 10 April 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron C...
Johann Mickl (18 April 1893 – 10 April 1945) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron C...
Josef Leopold
Josef Leopold was a leading member of the Nazi Party in Austria.
Josef Leopold was a leading member of the Nazi Party in Austria.
Josip Broz Tito
Marshal Josip Broz Tito (; born Josip Broz; Cyrillic: Јосип Броз Тито; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1945 until his dea...
Marshal Josip Broz Tito (; born Josip Broz; Cyrillic: Јосип Броз Тито; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1945 until his dea...
Jules Thorn
Sir Jules Thorn (6 February 1899 - 12 December 1980) was the founder of Thorn Electrical Industries, one of the United Kingdom's largest electrical businesses.
Sir Jules Thorn (6 February 1899 - 12 December 1980) was the founder of Thorn Electrical Industries, one of the United Kingdom's largest electrical businesses.
Julius Arigi
Julius Arigi (3 October 1895 – 1 August 1981) was a flying ace of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in World War I with a total of 32 credited victories.
Julius Arigi (3 October 1895 – 1 August 1981) was a flying ace of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in World War I with a total of 32 credited victories.
János Gálicz
Janos Galicz, better known as "General Gal", was a brigade and division commander during the Spanish Civil War.
Janos Galicz, better known as "General Gal", was a brigade and division commander during the Spanish Civil War.
János Vörös
János Vörös was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in the unofficial Interim National Government which led by Béla Miklós.
János Vörös was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in the unofficial Interim National Government which led by Béla Miklós.
József Somkuthy
József Somkuthy was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence for a month in 1936.
József Somkuthy was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence for a month in 1936.
Karl Eglseer
Karl Eglseer (5 July 1890 – 23 June 1944) was a highly decorated General der Gebirgstruppe in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XVIII. Gebirgs-Korps.
Karl Eglseer (5 July 1890 – 23 June 1944) was a highly decorated General der Gebirgstruppe in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XVIII. Gebirgs-Korps.
Karl Hermann Frank
Karl Hermann Frank was a prominent Sudeten German Nazi official in Czechoslovakia prior to and during World War II and an SS-Obergruppenführer.
Karl Hermann Frank was a prominent Sudeten German Nazi official in Czechoslovakia prior to and during World War II and an SS-Obergruppenführer.
Karl Koske
Dr. Karl Koske (27 June 1889 – 8 April 1945) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Dr. Karl Koske (27 June 1889 – 8 April 1945) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Karl Maria Wiligut
Karl Maria Wiligut was an Austrian Ariosophist Wiligut was baptised as a Roman Catholic in Vienna.
Karl Maria Wiligut was an Austrian Ariosophist Wiligut was baptised as a Roman Catholic in Vienna.
Karl Toman
Karl Toman (January 2, 1884 – February 5, 1950) was an Austrian politician and trade unionist.
Karl Toman (January 2, 1884 – February 5, 1950) was an Austrian politician and trade unionist.
Karl, 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Karl, 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau was the 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.
Karl, 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau was the 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau.
Klement Gottwald
Klement Gottwald was a Czechoslovakian Communist politician, longtime leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, prime minister and president of Czechoslovakia.
Klement Gottwald was a Czechoslovakian Communist politician, longtime leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, prime minister and president of Czechoslovakia.
Károly Bartha (Minister of Defence)
Vitéz Károly Bartha de Dálnokfalva was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1938 and 1942.
Vitéz Károly Bartha de Dálnokfalva was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1938 and 1942.
Károly Beregfy
Károly Beregfy (12 February 1888 – 12 March 1946) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1944–45.
Károly Beregfy (12 February 1888 – 12 March 1946) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1944–45.
Károly Csáky
Count Károly Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján (10 April 1873 – 30 April 1945) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1923 and 1929.
Count Károly Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján (10 April 1873 – 30 April 1945) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1923 and 1929.
Károly Soós (Minister of Defence)
Vitéz Károly Soós de Bádok (28 July 1869 – 24 June 1953) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1920.
Vitéz Károly Soós de Bádok (28 July 1869 – 24 June 1953) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence in 1920.
Lajos Csatay
Vitéz Lajos Csatay de Csataj was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1943 and 1944.
Vitéz Lajos Csatay de Csataj was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1943 and 1944.
Leo Koffler
Leo Koffler (1880—1931) (full name Leo Bernhard Koffler, also known as Oskar Koffler) was a screenwriter, actor and singer.
Leo Koffler (1880—1931) (full name Leo Bernhard Koffler, also known as Oskar Koffler) was a screenwriter, actor and singer.
Leopold Freiherr von Hauer
Leopold Freiherr von Hauer (born on 26 January 1854 in Budapest, Hungary, died on 3 May 1933, in Budapest) was a Colonel General in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Leopold Freiherr von Hauer (born on 26 January 1854 in Budapest, Hungary, died on 3 May 1933, in Budapest) was a Colonel General in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Liborius Ritter von Frank
Liborius Ritter von Frank was an Austro-Hungarian general in World War I. He commanded the Austrian fifth army in 1914 at the start of the war, and fought at the Battle of Cer, Battle of Drina ...
Liborius Ritter von Frank was an Austro-Hungarian general in World War I. He commanded the Austrian fifth army in 1914 at the start of the war, and fought at the Battle of Cer, Battle of Drina ...
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, an...
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, an...
Mauritz von Wiktorin
Mauritz von Wiktorin (13 August 1883 – 16 August 1956) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Ir...
Mauritz von Wiktorin (13 August 1883 – 16 August 1956) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Ir...
Maximilian de Angelis
Maximilian de Angelis was a German general of artillery, serving during World War II. He was a prisoner of war from 1945 to 1955.
Maximilian de Angelis was a German general of artillery, serving during World War II. He was a prisoner of war from 1945 to 1955.
Maximilian Felzmann
Maximilian Felzmann was a General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Maximilian Felzmann was a General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Maximilian Ronge
Colonel Maximilian Ronge (November 9, 1874 – September 10, 1953) was the last director of the Evidenzbureau, the directorate of military intelligence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Colonel Maximilian Ronge (November 9, 1874 – September 10, 1953) was the last director of the Evidenzbureau, the directorate of military intelligence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Miklós Horthy
Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.
Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.
Miroslav Navratil
Miroslav Navratil was a Croatian soldier, pilot, and general who served in the armies of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia.
Miroslav Navratil was a Croatian soldier, pilot, and general who served in the armies of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia.
Oskar Potiorek
Oskar Potiorek was an Austrian general who served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914.
Oskar Potiorek was an Austrian general who served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914.
Otto Hofmann
Otto Hofmann was an Austrian SS-Gruppenführer and an official of Nazi Germany's "Race and Settlement Main Office".
Otto Hofmann was an Austrian SS-Gruppenführer and an official of Nazi Germany's "Race and Settlement Main Office".
Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger was an Austrian theatre and film actor.
Paul Hörbiger was an Austrian theatre and film actor.
Paul Rosbaud
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Paul Wittgenstein
Paul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist who became known for commissioning new piano concerti for the left hand alone, following the amputation of his right arm during the First W...
Paul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist who became known for commissioning new piano concerti for the left hand alone, following the amputation of his right arm during the First W...
Paweł Parniak
Paweł Parniak of Wolibórz, Poland (February 27, 1890? - March 27, 2006) claimed to be the world's oldest living person and oldest combat veteran ever.
Paweł Parniak of Wolibórz, Poland (February 27, 1890? - March 27, 2006) claimed to be the world's oldest living person and oldest combat veteran ever.
Prince Gottfried von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Gottfried (Maximilian Maria) Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingfürst, Ratibor und Corvey (November 8, 1867 – November 7, 1932), was an Austro-Hungarian army officer and diplomat during Worl...
Gottfried (Maximilian Maria) Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingfürst, Ratibor und Corvey (November 8, 1867 – November 7, 1932), was an Austro-Hungarian army officer and diplomat during Worl...
Robert Martinek
Robert Martinek (2 February 1889 – 28 June 1944) was an artillery officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I, the Austrian Bundesheer and, during World War II, in the Wehrmach...
Robert Martinek (2 February 1889 – 28 June 1944) was an artillery officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I, the Austrian Bundesheer and, during World War II, in the Wehrmach...
Rodion Markovits
Rodion Markovits was an Austro-Hungarian-born writer, journalist and lawyer, one of the early modernist contributors to Magyar literary culture in Transylvania and Banat regions.
Rodion Markovits was an Austro-Hungarian-born writer, journalist and lawyer, one of the early modernist contributors to Magyar literary culture in Transylvania and Banat regions.
Rudolf Prich
Rudolf Prich (1881-1940) was a Polish military officer and a generał dywizji of the Polish Army.
Rudolf Prich (1881-1940) was a Polish military officer and a generał dywizji of the Polish Army.
Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten
Rudolf Freiherr Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten (26 April 1861 – 12 May 1921) was a Colonel-General in the Austro-Hungarian army and served as the last Imperial Minister for War not only to the ...
Rudolf Freiherr Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten (26 April 1861 – 12 May 1921) was a Colonel-General in the Austro-Hungarian army and served as the last Imperial Minister for War not only to the ...
Samoilă Mârza
Samoilă Mârza was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian photographer, best known for taking the only photographs of the Great National Assembly at Alba Iulia that proclaimed the Union of Transylvani...
Samoilă Mârza was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian photographer, best known for taking the only photographs of the Great National Assembly at Alba Iulia that proclaimed the Union of Transylvani...
Samu Hazai
Baron Samu Hazai was a Hungarian military officer and politician of Jewish origin, who served as Minister of Defence between 1910 and 1917.
Baron Samu Hazai was a Hungarian military officer and politician of Jewish origin, who served as Minister of Defence between 1910 and 1917.
Stanisław Haller de Hallenburg
Stanisław Haller (born 26 April 1872, murdered in April 1940) was a Polish politician and general, and cousin of General Józef Haller de Hallenburg.
Stanisław Haller (born 26 April 1872, murdered in April 1940) was a Polish politician and general, and cousin of General Józef Haller de Hallenburg.
Stanisław Maczek
General Stanisław Maczek (; 31 March 1892 – 11 December 1994) was a Polish tank commander of World War II, whose division was instrumental in the Allied liberation of France, closing the F...
General Stanisław Maczek (; 31 March 1892 – 11 December 1994) was a Polish tank commander of World War II, whose division was instrumental in the Allied liberation of France, closing the F...
Stefan Fröhlich
Stefan Fröhlich (7 October 1889 – 2 October 1978) was a highly decorated General der Flieger in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iro...
Stefan Fröhlich (7 October 1889 – 2 October 1978) was a highly decorated General der Flieger in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iro...
Stefan Stec (Polish aviator)
Stefan Stanisław Stec (November 21, 1893 - May 11, 1921) was a Polish aviator and military pilot, one of the pioneers of the Polish aviation.
Stefan Stanisław Stec (November 21, 1893 - May 11, 1921) was a Polish aviator and military pilot, one of the pioneers of the Polish aviation.
Stjepan Sarkotić
Stjepan Freiherr Sarkotić von Lovćen was an Austro-Hungarian Army general of Croatian ethnicity who served as Governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina during World War I.
Stjepan Freiherr Sarkotić von Lovćen was an Austro-Hungarian Army general of Croatian ethnicity who served as Governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina during World War I.
Svetozar Boroević
Svetozar Boroević von Bojna was an Austro-Hungarian field marshal who was described as one of the finest defensive strategists of the First World War.
Svetozar Boroević von Bojna was an Austro-Hungarian field marshal who was described as one of the finest defensive strategists of the First World War.
Sándor Belitska
Sándor Belitska (1 April 1872 – 7 December 1939) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1920 and 1923.
Sándor Belitska (1 April 1872 – 7 December 1939) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1920 and 1923.
Sándor Szurmay
Vitéz Baron Sándor Szurmay de Uzsok (19 December 1860 – 26 February 1945) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence for the Hungarian portion of the Dual...
Vitéz Baron Sándor Szurmay de Uzsok (19 December 1860 – 26 February 1945) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence for the Hungarian portion of the Dual...
Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski
Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski (19 May 1866 - 22 October 1928) was a Polish military commander, diplomat, and politician, a general of the Austro-Hungarian Army and then the Polish Army.
Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski (19 May 1866 - 22 October 1928) was a Polish military commander, diplomat, and politician, a general of the Austro-Hungarian Army and then the Polish Army.
Theodore Maly
Theodor Maly was an undercover Soviet intelligence officer who recruited and controlled spies in the 1930s.
Theodor Maly was an undercover Soviet intelligence officer who recruited and controlled spies in the 1930s.
Valentin Feurstein
Valentin Feurstein (1 January 1885 – 8 June 1970) was an Austrian military officer serving in the Austrian and German armies.
Valentin Feurstein (1 January 1885 – 8 June 1970) was an Austrian military officer serving in the Austrian and German armies.
Viktor Dankl von Krasnik
Count Viktor Dankl von Krasnik (Viktor Graf Dankl von Krasnik, born as Viktor Dankl on September 18, 1854, in Udine, died January 8, 1941 in Innsbruck) was a highly decorated career Austro...
Count Viktor Dankl von Krasnik (Viktor Graf Dankl von Krasnik, born as Viktor Dankl on September 18, 1854, in Udine, died January 8, 1941 in Innsbruck) was a highly decorated career Austro...
Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel
Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel (May 10, 1857 – April 17, 1938) was a Colonel General in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Viktor Graf von Scheuchenstuel (May 10, 1857 – April 17, 1938) was a Colonel General in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Vilko Begić
Vilko Begić (20 January 1874–1946?) was Croatian military officer.
Vilko Begić (20 January 1874–1946?) was Croatian military officer.
Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon
Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon (Parajd, 30 May 1884 – Piliscsaba, 21 June 1976), was a commanding general of the Royal Hungarian Army (1920–1945), Minister of Defense, a military theorist and historian.
Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon (Parajd, 30 May 1884 – Piliscsaba, 21 June 1976), was a commanding general of the Royal Hungarian Army (1920–1945), Minister of Defense, a military theorist and historian.
Vilmos Rőder
Vilmos Rőder (11 January 1881 – 13 December 1969) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1936 and 1938.
Vilmos Rőder (11 January 1881 – 13 December 1969) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1936 and 1938.
Viorel Tilea
Viorel Virgil Tilea C.B.E. (6 April 1896 – 20 September 1972) was a Romanian diplomat, most noted for his ambassadorship in the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
Viorel Virgil Tilea C.B.E. (6 April 1896 – 20 September 1972) was a Romanian diplomat, most noted for his ambassadorship in the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
Vladimir Laxa
Vladimir Laxa was born in Sisak, in what is now Croatia, and was a distinguished soldier and general.
Vladimir Laxa was born in Sisak, in what is now Croatia, and was a distinguished soldier and general.
Vladimir Metikoš
Vladimir Metikoš (July 7, 1899 - 1945) was a Croatian general in the then Independent State of Croatia (NDH).
Vladimir Metikoš (July 7, 1899 - 1945) was a Croatian general in the then Independent State of Croatia (NDH).
Walter Johannes Stein
Walter Johannes Stein (February 6, 1891, Vienna – July 7, 1957, London) was an Austrian philosopher, Waldorf school teacher, Grail researcher, and one of the pioneers of anthroposophy.
Walter Johannes Stein (February 6, 1891, Vienna – July 7, 1957, London) was an Austrian philosopher, Waldorf school teacher, Grail researcher, and one of the pioneers of anthroposophy.
Wilhelm Reich
Wilhelm Reich was an Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, known as one of the most radical figures in the history of psychiatry.
Wilhelm Reich was an Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, known as one of the most radical figures in the history of psychiatry.
Wilhelm Stepper-Tristis
Wilhelm Stepper-Tristis (born Wilhelm Stepper; his given name is also rendered as Vily, Vilmos or William; September 3, 1899 – ?) was an Austro-Hungarian, Hungarian and Romania...
Wilhelm Stepper-Tristis (born Wilhelm Stepper; his given name is also rendered as Vily, Vilmos or William; September 3, 1899 – ?) was an Austro-Hungarian, Hungarian and Romania...
Wilhelm Teuber-Weckersdorf
Wilhelm Teuber-Weckersdorf (23 September, 1879 in Prague-3 March 1968) was an Austro-Hungarian officer and a Scouting pioneer in Austria, popularly known within the Scouting movement as "Will...
Wilhelm Teuber-Weckersdorf (23 September, 1879 in Prague-3 March 1968) was an Austro-Hungarian officer and a Scouting pioneer in Austria, popularly known within the Scouting movement as "Will...
Áron Márton
Áron Márton was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Transylvania during World War II and the communist dictatorship in Romania.
Áron Márton was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Transylvania during World War II and the communist dictatorship in Romania.
Ştefan Foriş
Ştefan Foriş was a Romanian communist activist and journalist who served as general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party between 1940 and 1944.
Ştefan Foriş was a Romanian communist activist and journalist who served as general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party between 1940 and 1944.