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Hans-Jochen Vogel

1926 - 2020

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Hans-Jochen Vogel (German: [hans ˈjɔxn̩ ˈfoːɡl̩]; 3 February 1926 – 26 July 2020) was a German lawyer and a politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Mayor of Munich from 1960 to 1972, winning the 1972 Summer Olympics for the city and Governing Mayor of West Berlin in 1981, the only German ever to lead two cities with a million+ inhabitants. He was Federal Minister of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development from 1972 to 1974, and Federal Minister of Justice from 1974 to 1981. He served as leader of the SPD in the Bundestag from 1983 to 1991, and as Leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1987 to 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans-Jochen Vogel is the 11,198th most popular politician (down from 10,877th in 2019), the 3,260th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,246th in 2019) and the 945th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hans-Jochen Vogel ranks 11,198 out of 19,576. Before him are Otto Strandman, Zera Yacob Amha Selassie, Henuttaneb, Edmund Barton, Mawdud of Ghazni, and Ants Piip. After him are Michel Micombero, Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium, Giovanni Lanza, Epeius of Phocis, Motilal Nehru, and Constantina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Hans-Jochen Vogel ranks 208. Before him are Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Anne McCaffrey, Vitaly Vorotnikov, Moshe Sanbar, Bernard Agré, and Edgar Hilsenrath. After him are Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean, Yvonne Furneaux, Friedrich Cerha, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Pat Flaherty, and Johanna Quandt. Among people deceased in 2020, Hans-Jochen Vogel ranks 252. Before him are Park Won-soon, David Stern, Nur Hassan Hussein, Stuart Whitman, Italo De Zan, and Ann E. Todd. After him are Branko Kostić, Zeev Sternhell, Nina Bocharova, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Jörn Donner, and Daria Nicolodi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans-Jochen Vogel ranks 3,262 out of 7,253. Before him are Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773), Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1794), E. F. Schumacher (1911), Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1869), Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897), and Julius Röntgen (1855). After him are Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia (1128), Alfred Schwarzmann (1912), Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819), Prince Alfons of Bavaria (1862), Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761), and Johann Heinrich Voss (1751).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Hans-Jochen Vogel ranks 945. Before him are William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1593), Prince Christoph of Hesse (1901), Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787), Prince Johann Georg of Saxony (1869), Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1794), and Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897). After him are Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia (1128), Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine (1843), Robert Blum (1807), Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1646), Sigmar Gabriel (1959), and Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819).

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