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Arthur Seyss-Inquart

1892 - 1946

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Arthur Seyss-Inquart (German: Seyß-Inquart; Austrian German pronunciation: [ˈartuːɐ̯ saɪs ˈɪŋkvart]; 22 July 1892 – 16 October 1946) was an Austrian Nazi politician who served as Chancellor of Austria in 1938 for two days before the Anschluss. His positions in Nazi Germany included deputy governor to Hans Frank in the General Government of Occupied Poland, and Reichskommissar for the German-occupied Netherlands. In the latter role, he shared responsibility for the deportation of Dutch Jews and the shooting of hostages. During World War I, Seyss-Inquart fought for the Austro-Hungarian Army with distinction. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Seyss-Inquart is the 915th most popular politician (down from 742nd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Czechia and the 4th most popular Czech Politician.

Arthur Seyss-Inquart was a Nazi official who served as Reichskommissar of the Netherlands from 1940 to 1945. He was tried and convicted at the Nuremberg Trials for crimes against humanity and war crimes.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arthur Seyss-Inquart ranks 915 out of 19,576Before him are Jugurtha, Enver Pasha, Mustafa IV, Vytautas, Park Geun-hye, and Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Harald Greycloak, Randal Cremer, Christian VII of Denmark, Margaret Theresa of Spain, James Buchanan, and Julius Nepos.

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Among people born in 1892, Arthur Seyss-Inquart ranks 8Before him is Zita of Bourbon-Parma. After him are Haile Selassie, Alexander Alekhine, Pearl S. Buck, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Louis de Broglie, Theodor Eicke, Oliver Hardy, Sepp Dietrich, Engelbert Dollfuss, Edward Victor Appleton, and Ferdinand Schörner. Among people deceased in 1946, Arthur Seyss-Inquart ranks 13Before him are Alfred Jodl, Amon Göth, Ion Antonescu, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Gerhart Hauptmann, and Hans Frank. After him are Mikhail Kalinin, Alexander Alekhine, John Logie Baird, Wilhelm Frick, Julius Streicher, and Manuel de Falla.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Arthur Seyss-Inquart ranks 32 out of 1,200Before him are Ernst Mach (1838), Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850), Edvard Beneš (1884), Jaroslav Hašek (1883), Joseph Schumpeter (1883), and Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583). After him are Leoš Janáček (1854), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907), Emil Zátopek (1922), Hans Kelsen (1881), Max Brod (1884), and Ottokar II of Bohemia (1233).

Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Arthur Seyss-Inquart ranks 4Before him are Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316), Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850), and Edvard Beneš (1884). After him are Ottokar II of Bohemia (1233), Miloš Zeman (1944), Klement Gottwald (1896), Václav Klaus (1941), Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289), Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547), and Emil Hácha (1872).