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Kurt Biedenkopf

1930 - 2021

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Kurt Hans Biedenkopf (German pronunciation: [kʊʁt ˈbiːdn̩ˌkɔp͡f] ; 28 January 1930 – 12 August 2021) was a German jurist, academic teacher and politician of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) party. He was rector of the Ruhr University Bochum. Biedenkopf made a political career first in North Rhine-Westphalia, where he was chairman of the party. After the re-unification of Germany, he served as the first Minister President of the Free State of Saxony from 1990 until 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Biedenkopf is the 15,613th most popular politician (down from 15,308th in 2019), the 4,996th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,933rd in 2019) and the 1,225th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kurt Biedenkopf ranks 15,613 out of 19,576. Before him are Sergey Tereshchenko, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, Cătălin Predoiu, Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul, Ed Royce, and Michael Heseltine. After him are Javier de Burgos, Hussain Hotak, Juan Francisco Giró, Volen Siderov, Plamen Oresharski, and Albert Camille Vital.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Kurt Biedenkopf ranks 473. Before him are Duvall Hecht, Ramón Alberto Villaverde, Burt Kwouk, Aloysius Ambrozic, Cabeção, and Anton Donchev. After him are Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Grace Lee Whitney, Alberto Pellegrino, Rafael Cadenas, Edoardo Sanguineti, and Inomjon Usmonxoʻjayev. Among people deceased in 2021, Kurt Biedenkopf ranks 484. Before him are Carl von Essen, Walter Graf, Buta Singh, Michael Nesmith, Alber Elbaz, and Valeriy Pidluzhnyy. After him are Murray Walker, Martin Turnovský, Yevgeniy Chazov, Pyotr Mamonov, Robert Bly, and Buddy Van Horn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kurt Biedenkopf ranks 4,999 out of 7,253. Before him are Fritz Spengler (1908), Willi Holdorf (1940), Max Bodenstein (1871), Hans-Georg Aschenbach (1951), Eike Immel (1960), and Frank Mill (1958). After him are Georg Jacoby (1882), Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (1930), Brigitte Reimann (1933), Gabriele Kuby (1944), Timo Glock (1982), and Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Kurt Biedenkopf ranks 1,225. Before him are Klaus Schütz (1926), Günther Oettinger (1953), Rainer Brüderle (1945), Björn Höcke (1972), Willy Bandholz (1912), and Walter Lübcke (1953). After him are Stanislaw Tillich (1959), Christine Lambrecht (1965), Norbert Blüm (1935), Frank Schwalba-Hoth (1952), Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785), and Norbert Walter-Borjans (1952).

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