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Ernst von Weizsäcker

1882 - 1951

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Ernst Heinrich Freiherr von Weizsäcker (25 May 1882 – 4 August 1951) was a German naval officer, diplomat and politician. He served as State Secretary at the Foreign Office of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1943, and as its Ambassador to the Holy See from 1943 to 1945. He was a member of the prominent Weizsäcker family, and the father of German President Richard von Weizsäcker and physicist and philosopher Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst von Weizsäcker is the 5,683rd most popular politician (up from 5,755th in 2019), the 1,509th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,587th in 2019) and the 441st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ernst von Weizsäcker ranks 5,683 out of 19,576Before him are Adolf Schärf, Evagoras I, Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, Margaret of Brabant, and Brigitte Bierlein. After him are Princess Anna of Prussia, Bohemond VII of Antioch, Hiram Bingham III, Liamine Zéroual, Mahmoud Jibril, and John George II, Elector of Saxony.

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Among people born in 1882, Ernst von Weizsäcker ranks 77Before him are John Rabe, Johnny Torrio, Franz Seldte, Leo Perutz, Eugène Joseph Delporte, and Leopold Stokowski. After him are Joaquín Turina, Lucien Petit-Breton, Artur Schnabel, Yoshijirō Umezu, Natalia Sedova, and Korney Chukovsky. Among people deceased in 1951, Ernst von Weizsäcker ranks 42Before him are Adam Stefan Sapieha, Andrei Platonov, Willem Mengelberg, Empress Teimei, Princess Hélène of Orléans, and Nikolai Medtner. After him are Serge Koussevitzky, Sadegh Hedayat, Artur Schnabel, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Robert Grant Aitken, and Reggie Walker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst von Weizsäcker ranks 1,509 out of 7,253Before him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784), Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748), Eduard Heine (1821), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781), and Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen (1671). After him are Princess Anna of Prussia (1836), John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), Walter Rauff (1906), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Joachim Fest (1926), and Hermann Weingärtner (1864).

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