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Eugen Ritter von Schobert

German general (1883–1941)

Born
March 13, 1883
Died
September 12, 1941
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1883

About Eugen Ritter von Schobert

Eugen Siegfried Erich Ritter von Schobert was a German general during World War II. He commanded the 11th Army during Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union. Schobert died when his observation plane crashed in a Soviet minefield. Hence Eugen Schobert became Eugen Ritter von Schobert.

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The world when Eugen Ritter von Schobert was born

Eugen Ritter von Schobert was born in 1883. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineBrooklyn Bridge opens after 14 years of construction
  • Technology milestoneFirst standardized time zones adopted
  • World population~1.43B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population52.8M

1883 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Eugen Ritter von Schobert's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18832026
Population52.8M341 million

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