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Johannes Schober

1874 - 1932

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Johannes "Johann" Schober (14 November 1874 in Perg – 19 August 1932 in Baden bei Wien) was an Austrian jurist, law enforcement official, and politician. Schober was appointed Vienna Chief of Police in 1918 and became the founding president of Interpol in 1923, holding both positions until his death. He served as the chancellor of Austria from June 1921 to May 1922 and again from September 1929 to September 1930. He also served ten stints as an acting minister, variously leading the ministries of education, finance, commerce, foreign affairs, justice, and the interior, sometimes just for a few days or weeks at a time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Schober is the 6,464th most popular politician (up from 6,988th in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from Austria (up from 425th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Austrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Johannes Schober ranks 6,464 out of 19,576Before him are Xiao Yi of Shang, Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine, Jing Ke, Blanche of Anjou, Tulga, and Jacques Chaban-Delmas. After him are Alpha Oumar Konaré, Henri Grégoire, Zhuge Zhan, Yaropolk I of Kiev, Nell Arthur, and Emperor Kazan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Johannes Schober ranks 58Before him are Theodore Lyman IV, Ellery Harding Clark, Henri Farman, Marguerite Long, Prince Jean, Duke of Guise, and Franz Schmidt. After him are Thomas J. Watson, Joseph Erlanger, Emilie Louise Flöge, Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, Wu Peifu, and Martin Lowry. Among people deceased in 1932, Johannes Schober ranks 37Before him are John Charles Fields, Franz von Hipper, Émile Friant, Ottokar Czernin, Georg Kerschensteiner, and Guillaume Bigourdan. After him are Ahmed Shawqi, Alajos Szokolyi, Ramon Casas, Tomáš Baťa, René-Louis Baire, and Alexander Grin.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Johannes Schober ranks 380 out of 1,424Before him are Helmuth Koinigg (1948), Franz Sacher (1816), Alois Hudal (1885), Otto Gross (1877), Helene Weigel (1900), and Franz Jägerstätter (1907). After him are Vicki Baum (1888), Willi Boskovsky (1909), Otto Barić (1933), Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918), Carola of Vasa (1833), and Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria (1872).

Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Johannes Schober ranks 122Before him are Herman VI, Margrave of Baden (1226), Otto Hofmann (1896), Zoltán Tildy (1889), Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia (1204), Wolfgang Schüssel (1945), and Constanze Manziarly (1920). After him are Carola of Vasa (1833), Theodor Körner (1873), Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Franz Vranitzky (1937), Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914), and Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (1628).