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Christian Lindner
1979 - Today

Christian Lindner
Christian Wolfgang Lindner (German: [ˈkʁɪsti̯an ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈlɪndnɐ] ; born 7 January 1979) is a German retired politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who was the Federal Minister of Finance from 2021 until his dismissal in 2024 during the 2024 German government crisis. Serving from 2013 to 2025, Lindner was the longest-serving party-leader of the FDP and a Member of the Bundestag (MdB) for North Rhine-Westphalia from 2017 to 2025. having previously held a seat from 2009 until 2012. Lindner resigned as party leader and announced his retirement from active politics after the FDP dropped out of parliament as a result of the 2025 federal election. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Lindner is the 15,069th most popular politician (up from 16,195th in 2019), the 4,773rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,287th in 2019) and the 1,198th most popular German Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Christian Lindner ranks 15,069 out of 19,576. Before him are Ylli Bufi, Zenón Noriega Agüero, Gary Locke, Mary Arthur McElroy, Ali Tarhouni, and John J. Sullivan. After him are Pany Yathotou, Ali Al-Naimi, Paul Keating, Abel Goumba, Steponas Kairys, and Aristides Gomes.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYlli Bufi
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 15,070
Zenón Noriega Agüero
1900 - 1957
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 15,071
Gary Locke
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 15,072
Mary Arthur McElroy
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,073
Ali Tarhouni
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,074
John J. Sullivan
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,075
Christian Lindner
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,076
Pany Yathotou
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,077
Ali Al-Naimi
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 15,078
Paul Keating
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 15,079
Abel Goumba
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 15,080
Steponas Kairys
1879 - 1964
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 15,081
Aristides Gomes
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 15,082
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Christian Lindner ranks 118. Before him are Stipe Pletikosa, Dmitry Glukhovsky, Lee Hyori, Jessica Jaymes, Juan, and Ludivine Sagnier. After him are Cote de Pablo, André Holland, Gabri García, Tim Howard, Mariusz Lewandowski, and Ivan Ljubičić.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsStipe Pletikosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 112
Dmitry Glukhovsky
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 113
Lee Hyori
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 114
Jessica Jaymes
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1979 - 2019
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 115
Juan
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 116
Ludivine Sagnier
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 117
Christian Lindner
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 118
Cote de Pablo
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 119
André Holland
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 120
Gabri García
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 121
Tim Howard
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 122
Mariusz Lewandowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 123
Ivan Ljubičić
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 124
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christian Lindner ranks 4,776 out of 7,253. Before him are Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756), Peter Baltes (1958), Hermann Volk (1903), Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Moritz Bleibtreu (1971), and Tilo Prückner (1940). After him are Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Sabine Meyer (1959), Walter Kempowski (1929), Jamal Musiala (2003), Helene Lange (1848), and Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGeorg Friedrich von Martens
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1821
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,770
Peter Baltes
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,771
Hermann Volk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,772
Friedrich von Scholtz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1851 - 1927
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,773
Moritz Bleibtreu
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,774
Tilo Prückner
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 4,775
Christian Lindner
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,776
Melchior von Diepenbrock
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,777
Sabine Meyer
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,778
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,779
Jamal Musiala
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,780
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,781
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,782
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Christian Lindner ranks 1,198. Before him are Heinrich XIX, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1790), Haim Katz (1947), Uwe Barschel (1944), Jürgen Möllemann (1945), Claudia Roth (1955), and Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756). After him are Helene Lange (1848), Princess Marie of Hanover (1849), Paul Rudolf von Bilguer (1815), Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), Ulrich Wehling (1952), and Julius Curtius (1877).
Heinrich XIX, Prince Reuss of Greiz
1790 - 1836
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,192
Haim Katz
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,193
Uwe Barschel
1944 - 1987
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 1,194
Jürgen Möllemann
1945 - 2003
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 1,195
Claudia Roth
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,196
Georg Friedrich von Martens
1756 - 1821
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1,197
Christian Lindner
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 1,198
Helene Lange
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 1,199
Princess Marie of Hanover
1849 - 1904
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,200
Paul Rudolf von Bilguer
1815 - 1840
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,201
Klaus von Dohnanyi
1928 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,202
Ulrich Wehling
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,203
Julius Curtius
1877 - 1948
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 1,204