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Henriette Reker

1956 - Today

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Henriette Reker (born 9 December 1956) is a German lawyer and independent politician. She is known for her pro-immigration stance and for being the victim of an assassination attempt in 2015. A day after the attack, Reker was elected mayor of Cologne after gaining 52.66% of the votes, becoming the first woman to hold the office. Reker was re-elected in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Henriette Reker is the 16,222nd most popular politician (down from 15,654th in 2024), the 5,220th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,058th in 2019) and the 1,246th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henriette Reker ranks 16,220 out of 19,576. Before her are John Prescott, Amina Bouayach, Isak Saba, and Gaston Browne. After her are Nikolai Stepulov, Gordon B. Hinckley, Angus King, Eliodoro Villazón, Nikolaos Deligiannis, Ariobarzanes II of Cius, Jane Irwin Harrison, and J. P. Nadda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Henriette Reker ranks 432. Before her are Ha Jin, Lee Ranaldo, Chloe Webb, Rashid Nurgaliyev, Zehava Gal-On, and Ray Wilkins. After her are Patricia Davies, Sharon Mitchell, Lisa Eilbacher, Dag Otto Lauritzen, Wendy Crewson, and Rex Linn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henriette Reker ranks 5,223 out of 7,253. Before her are Boris Gulko (1947), Jens Jeremies (1974), Gisela May (1924), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Hans Theilig (1914), and Horst Faas (1933). After her are Georg Thoma (1937), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Inge Keller (1923), Dieter Schubert (1943), Thomas Köhler (1940), and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Henriette Reker ranks 1,246. Before her are Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), Dietmar Bartsch (1958), Guido Knopp (1948), Reiner Haseloff (1954), Walther Schreiber (1884), and Bärbel Bas (1968). After her are Stephan Weil (1958), Brigitte Zypries (1953), Volker Bouffier (1951), Erwin Huber (1943), Heiko Maas (1966), and Max Streibl (1932).

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