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Edmund Stoiber

1941 - Today

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Edmund Rüdiger Stoiber (born 28 September 1941) is a German politician who served as the 16th minister-president of the state of Bavaria between 1993 and 2007 and chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU) between 1999 and 2007. In 2002, he ran for the office of Chancellor of Germany in the federal election, and in one of the narrowest elections in German history lost against Gerhard Schröder. On 18 January 2007, he announced that he would step down as minister-president and as party chairman by 30 September, after having been under fire in his own party for weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edmund Stoiber is the 8,756th most popular politician (up from 9,475th in 2019), the 2,421st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,733rd in 2019) and the 724th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edmund Stoiber ranks 8,756 out of 19,576Before him are Lev Karakhan, Bodawpaya, Petar Brzica, Teimuraz I of Kakheti, Nambaryn Enkhbayar, and John C. Breckinridge. After him are Mithridates I Callinicus, Indulf, Neferkara I, Albert Azaryan, William II, Count of Flanders, and John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Edmund Stoiber ranks 194Before him are Salvador Sadurní, Umberto Bossi, Fionnula Flanagan, Myron Scholes, Sergei Dovlatov, and Élisabeth Depardieu. After him are Aldrich Ames, Paavo Lipponen, Akiko Wakabayashi, Peter Coyote, Peter Cullen, and Leon Russom.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edmund Stoiber ranks 2,422 out of 7,253Before him are Dorothea Erxleben (1715), Hannelore Kohl (1933), Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515), Arnold Ruge (1802), Hans Tilkowski (1935), and Friedrich von Schmidt (1825). After him are Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854), Anna of Cleves (1552), Karlheinz Deschner (1924), Reiner Stahel (1892), Uri Avnery (1923), and Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Edmund Stoiber ranks 724Before him are Edmund Heines (1897), Bertha of Sulzbach (1110), Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891), Jens Böhrnsen (1949), Hannelore Kohl (1933), and Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515). After him are Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662), William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1598), William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1629), Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1855), Gisela of Burgundy (950), and Peter Högl (1897).