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Gertrud Scholtz-Klink

1902 - 1999

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Gertrud Emma Scholtz-Klink, born Treusch, later known under the alias Maria Stuckebrock (9 February 1902 – 24 March 1999), was a German official and member of the Nazi Party best known as the leader of the National Socialist Women's League (Nationalsozialistische Frauenschaft or NSF), a position she was appointed to by Adolf Hitler in 1934. She headed numerous other Party and government organizations for women and was the highest ranking female official in Nazi Germany. She was known in Britain as the “the perfect Nazi Woman”. Following the end of the Second World War, she underwent denazification proceedings and was adjudged a "major offender". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gertrud Scholtz-Klink is the 7,131st most popular politician (down from 6,703rd in 2019), the 1,936th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,823rd in 2019) and the 565th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink ranks 7,131 out of 19,576Before her are Chadae of Goguryeo, Jonas Furrer, Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Rechila, Deokjong of Goryeo, and Theron of Acragas. After her are Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria, José Antonio Páez, Petteri Orpo, Yao Wenyuan, George, Crown Prince of Serbia, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink ranks 88Before her are Norma Shearer, Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg, Therese Brandl, Abraham Wald, George Gaylord Simpson, and Wifredo Lam. After her are Lyubov Orlova, Josef Krips, Giuseppe Pella, Darryl F. Zanuck, Nicolás Guillén, and Jean Rey. Among people deceased in 1999, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink ranks 69Before her are Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Charlotte Perriand, Hermine Braunsteiner, Paul Bowles, Igor Netto, and Barış Manço. After her are Viacheslav Chornovil, Ri Jong-ok, Maurice Couve de Murville, Momčilo Đujić, Leon Štukelj, and Phaedon Gizikis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink ranks 1,936 out of 7,253Before her are Rainer Bonhof (1952), Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (1614), Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Edmund Veesenmayer (1904), Christoph Probst (1919), and Handrij Zejler (1804). After her are Ernst Busch (1900), Erich Brandenberger (1892), Heinz Hitler (1920), George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573), Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), and Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460).

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