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Anton Drexler

1884 - 1942

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Anton Drexler (13 June 1884 – 24 February 1942) was a German far-right political agitator for the Völkisch movement in the 1920s. He founded the German Workers' Party (DAP), the pan-German and anti-Semitic antecedent of the Nazi Party (NSDAP). Drexler mentored his successor in the NSDAP, Adolf Hitler, during his early years in politics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anton Drexler is the 1,279th most popular politician (down from 1,013th in 2019), the 321st most popular biography from Germany (down from 280th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular German Politician.

Anton Drexler was a German politician and a founder of the German Workers' Party, which later became the Nazi Party.

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Among politicians, Anton Drexler ranks 1,279 out of 19,576. Before him are Justin II, Sariputta, Chlothar II, Reza Shah, Herman Van Rompuy, and John III Doukas Vatatzes. After him are Miguel Díaz-Canel, Abd el-Krim, Alfonso VI of León and Castile, Abd al-Rahman I, Antoine of Navarre, and Magnus Maximus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Anton Drexler ranks 14. Before him are Bronisław Malinowski, Édouard Daladier, Peter Debye, Max Brod, Walther von Reichenau, and Claude Auchinleck. After him are Otto Fritz Meyerhof, Theodor Heuss, Friedrich Bergius, Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Theodor Svedberg, and Franz Halder. Among people deceased in 1942, Anton Drexler ranks 12. Before him are José Raúl Capablanca, Jean Baptiste Perrin, William Henry Bragg, Bronisław Malinowski, Robert Musil, and Walther von Reichenau. After him are Lucy Maud Montgomery, Fritz Todt, Robert Bosch, William G. Morgan, Franz Boas, and Irène Némirovsky.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Anton Drexler ranks 321 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Ziegler (1898), Baldur von Schirach (1907), Hermann Staudinger (1881), Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787), Ludolph van Ceulen (1540), and Hans von Euler-Chelpin (1873). After him are Bertha Benz (1849), Katharina von Bora (1498), Richard Dedekind (1831), Carl Bosch (1874), Erich Hartmann (1922), and Carl Zeiss (1816).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Anton Drexler ranks 92. Before him are Kurt von Schleicher (1882), Wilm Hosenfeld (1895), Christian I of Denmark (1426), Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg (1856), Helmut Schmidt (1918), and Baldur von Schirach (1907). After him are Friedrich Ratzel (1844), Wilhelm Frick (1877), Gustav Stresemann (1878), Carol I of Romania (1839), Henry the Lion (1129), and Georgy Lvov (1861).

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