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Fritz Schäffer

1888 - 1967

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Fritz Schäffer (12 May 1888 – 29 March 1967) was a German politician of the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) and the Christian Social Union (CSU). He was the Bavarian Minister of Finance from 1931 to 1933, when the Nazis came to power in Berlin. In 1945 he became the first Minister President of Bavaria to hold office after the end of the Second World War. From 1949 to 1957, he was the West German federal Minister of Finance and, from 1957 to 1961, federal Minister of Justice. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Schäffer is the 14,392nd most popular politician (down from 14,001st in 2019), the 4,487th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,427th in 2019) and the 1,174th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fritz Schäffer ranks 14,392 out of 19,576. Before him are Horacio Vásquez, Arcesilaus I of Cyrene, Ruth Williams Khama, Bainbridge Colby, Quentin Bryce, and William Martin. After him are Carlos Roberto Reina, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Andrej Bajuk, Jean-Jacques Honorat, Baltasar Brum, and Helen Suzman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Fritz Schäffer ranks 186. Before him are Marie Rambert, Raquel Meller, Adam Zamenhof, Tom Phillips, Kiichiro Higuchi, and Paul Niggli. After him are Walther von Wartburg, Vasyl Barvinsky, Kārlis Zāle, Albert Kluyver, Martin Benka, and Dan Andersson. Among people deceased in 1967, Fritz Schäffer ranks 195. Before him are Henry Luce, Art Langley, Lajos Kassák, Angela Piskernik, Gerald Patterson, and Ramón Zabalo. After him are Ulderico Sergo, Ann Sheridan, Ad Reinhardt, György Bródy, Marcello Bertinetti, and James Dunn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Schäffer ranks 4,490 out of 7,253. Before him are Brigitte Fassbaender (1939), Norbert Haug (1952), Maria Katharina Kasper (1820), Hedwig Courths-Mahler (1867), Jürgen Pommerenke (1953), and Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1804). After him are Mira Lobe (1913), Karin Büttner-Janz (1952), Karl Freiherr von Müffling (1775), Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), and Alexander Kanoldt (1881).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Fritz Schäffer ranks 1,174. Before him are John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1634), Gisela Arendt (1918), Anton Ackermann (1905), Paul von Hintze (1864), Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), and Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1774). After him are Theodor Blank (1905), Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg (1656), Walter Brack (1880), Kurt Beck (1949), and Friedrich Chrysander (1826).

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