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Andrej Hlinka

1864 - 1938

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Andrej Hlinka (born 27 September 1864 – 16 August 1938) was a Slovak Roman Catholic priest, journalist, banker, politician, and one of the most important Slovak public activists in Czechoslovakia before World War II. He was the leader of the Hlinka's Slovak People's Party, papal chamberlain, inducted papal protonotary, member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia, and chairman of the St. Vojtech Fellowship (a religious publication organization). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrej Hlinka is the 4,696th most popular politician (down from 3,850th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Slovak Politician.

Andrej Hlinka was a Slovak politician and Roman Catholic priest who served as the first Slovak prime minister in 1939. He was the leader of the Slovak People's Party and was assassinated by the communists in 1944.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrej Hlinka ranks 4,696 out of 19,576Before him are Bahram III, Halfdan the Black, Maria Pia of Savoy, Phraortes, John Corvinus, and Demetrius II Aetolicus. After him are Mithridates I of Pontus, Sisowath Monivong, Grimoald the Elder, José María Aznar, Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen, and Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado.

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Among people born in 1864, Andrej Hlinka ranks 42Before him are Alfred Redl, Leonard Hobhouse, Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, Soh Jaipil, Nicholas Marr, and Johan Halvorsen. After him are Draga Mašin, Franz Oppenheimer, Reginald Dyer, Séraphine Louis, Auguste Charlois, and Kikunae Ikeda. Among people deceased in 1938, Andrej Hlinka ranks 47Before him are Nikolai Trubetzkoy, Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, Ernst Barlach, and Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Nikolay Krestinsky, Yakov Yurovsky, Harvey S. Firestone, William Henry Pickering, Robert Wiene, and Reginald Johnston.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Andrej Hlinka ranks 33 out of 418Before him are Pribina (800), Andrej Babiš (1954), Edita Gruberová (1946), Ivan Reitman (1946), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), and Rudolf Schuster (1934). After him are Milan Hodža (1878), Lajos Batthyány (1807), Richard Réti (1889), Michal Kováč (1930), Joseph Petzval (1807), and András Hadik (1710).

Among POLITICIANS In Slovakia

Among politicians born in Slovakia, Andrej Hlinka ranks 19Before him are Vojtech Tuka (1880), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Pribina (800), Andrej Babiš (1954), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), and Rudolf Schuster (1934). After him are Milan Hodža (1878), Lajos Batthyány (1807), Michal Kováč (1930), András Hadik (1710), Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), and Ernő Gerő (1898).