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Chris Gueffroy

1968 - 1989

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Chris Gueffroy (21 June 1968 – 6 February 1989) was the last person to be shot and the second-last to die in an escape attempt while trying to escape from East Berlin to West Berlin across the Berlin Wall. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Chris Gueffroy is the 2,990th most popular religious figure (down from 2,867th in 2024), the 5,439th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,170th in 2019) and the 128th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Chris Gueffroy ranks 2,990 out of 3,187. Before him are Paolo Pezzi, Maher Al-Mu'aiqly, James J. Martin, Sumuel, Comgall mac Domangairt, and Samprati. After him are Æthelwold of Winchester, Symeon of Durham, Petar Rajič, Simon Pimenta, Mirza Masroor Ahmad, and Charles Coughlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Chris Gueffroy ranks 349. Before him are Taylor Wane, Andriy Kuzmenko, Dan Calichman, Prince Pedro, Duke of Calabria, Elsa Zylberstein, and Wolfgang Tillmans. After him are Alejandra Guzmán, Shinichiro Tani, Kjetil Rekdal, Anthony Michael Hall, John Ortiz, and Chae Shi-ra. Among people deceased in 1989, Chris Gueffroy ranks 273. Before him are Aileen Pringle, Norma Varden, Ludwig Schuberth, Edvin Laine, Lynn Bari, and John Pritchard. After him are Wolfdietrich Schnurre, Egon Orowan, Stella Gibbons, Ewan MacColl, Elaine de Kooning, and S. David Griggs.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Chris Gueffroy ranks 5,442 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolfgang Tillmans (1968), Erwin Keller (1905), Nino de Angelo (1963), Wolfgang Hohlbein (1953), Hans-Werner Gessmann (1950), and Curt Goetz (1888). After him are Barbara Petzold (1955), Rosa Kellner (1910), Gert Hofmann (1931), Ines Diers (1963), Harald Norpoth (1942), and Hugo Dollheiser (1927).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Chris Gueffroy ranks 128. Before him are Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Brother Alois (1954), Johannes Weiss (1863), Rudolf Kittel (1853), and Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926). After him are Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Ludwig Schick (1949), John Kilian (1811), Margot Käßmann (1958), Stephan Burger (1962), and Nouman Ali Khan (1978).

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