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Gustav Heinemann

1899 - 1976

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Gustav Walter Heinemann (German: [ˈɡʊsta(ː)f ˈhaɪnəman] ; 23 July 1899 – 7 July 1976) was a German politician who was President of West Germany from 1969 to 1974. He served as mayor of Essen from 1946 to 1949, West German Minister of the Interior from 1949 to 1950, and Minister of Justice from 1966 to 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Heinemann is the 2,256th most popular politician (up from 2,264th in 2019), the 607th most popular biography from Germany (up from 624th in 2019) and the 175th most popular German Politician.

Gustav Heinemann was a German politician who was the Chancellor of West Germany from 1969 to 1974. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Heinemann is most famous for being an advocate of the social market economy and for his role in the process of German reunification.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gustav Heinemann ranks 2,256 out of 19,576. Before him are Adnan Menderes, Felix Yusupov, Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Félix Faure, and Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse. After him are Sergey Bubka, Ephialtes of Trachis, Géza II of Hungary, Michel Barnier, Óscar Arias, and Danjong of Joseon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Gustav Heinemann ranks 28. Before him are Miguel Ángel Asturias, Béla Guttmann, Georg von Békésy, Max Theiler, Suzanne Lenglen, and Adnan Menderes. After him are Duke Ellington, Bertil Ohlin, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, George Cukor, Fritz Albert Lipmann, and Chang Myon. Among people deceased in 1976, Gustav Heinemann ranks 27. Before him are Jacques Monod, Benjamin Britten, Lars Onsager, Joachim Peiper, Ulrike Meinhof, and J. Paul Getty. After him are Raymond Queneau, Alexander Calder, Anneliese Michel, Zhu De, Rudolf Bultmann, and Choe Yong-gon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gustav Heinemann ranks 607 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Tieck (1773), Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1628), Hermann Kolbe (1818), Martin Heinrich Klaproth (1743), August Weismann (1834), and Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (1837). After him are Samuel von Pufendorf (1632), Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892), Katherine Oppenheimer (1910), Erich Hoepner (1886), and Emile Berliner (1851).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Gustav Heinemann ranks 175. Before him are Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737), Werner von Fritsch (1880), August Bebel (1840), Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727), Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria (1839), and Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (1837). After him are Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892), Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1908), Elsa Einstein (1876), Walther Rathenau (1867), and Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen (1738).

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