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Björn Höcke

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Björn Uwe Höcke (born 1 April 1972) is a German politician of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. He is chair of the state branch of the AfD in Thuringia, that is classified as a right-wing extremist organization. Höcke led the AfD to its first-ever first place finish in a state election at the 2024 Thuringian state election. It was the first time a far-right party placed first in an election since the Nazi era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Björn Höcke is the 15,559th most popular politician (up from 16,177th in 2019), the 4,978th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,276th in 2019) and the 1,222nd most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Björn Höcke ranks 15,559 out of 19,576. Before him are Laura Codruța Kövesi, Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, Henry Dearborn, Rainer Brüderle, and Gheorghe Mironescu. After him are Willy Bandholz, Victor Leemans, Karmenu Vella, Franco Comotti, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, and Jorge Illueca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Björn Höcke ranks 216. Before him are Sergey Aksyonov, Chris Adler, Pedro Lamy, Jeferson Antonio Alves Dupin, Catherine McCormack, and Mili Avital. After him are Arayik Harutyunyan, Motonobu Tako, Alison Eastwood, Tamaki Uchiyama, Stephen Barclay, and Nikolai Lugansky.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Björn Höcke ranks 4,981 out of 7,253. Before him are Angelique Kerber (1988), Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin (1943), Timo Werner (1996), Horst Meyer (1941), Rainer Brüderle (1945), and Zvjezdan Misimović (1982). After him are Willy Bandholz (1912), Kiki VanDeWeghe (1958), Paul Günther (1882), Werner Haas (1927), Rosemarie Trockel (1952), and Walter Schröder (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Björn Höcke ranks 1,222. Before him are Heide Simonis (1943), Gabriele Zimmer (1955), Wolfgang Clement (1940), Klaus Schütz (1926), Günther Oettinger (1953), and Rainer Brüderle (1945). After him are Willy Bandholz (1912), Walter Lübcke (1953), Kurt Biedenkopf (1930), Stanislaw Tillich (1959), Christine Lambrecht (1965), and Norbert Blüm (1935).

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