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Nikos Zachariadis

1903 - 1973

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Nikos Zachariadis (Greek: Νίκος Ζαχαριάδης; 27 April 1903 – 1 August 1973) was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) from 1931 to 1956. He was appointed, by order of Stalin and the Comintern, General Secretary of KKE in 1935. He was arrested by the right-wing Metaxas dictatorship the following year. From prison, he lent his political influence to a united antifascist front following Italy's invasion of Greece on October 28, 1940. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikos Zachariadis is the 7,356th most popular politician (up from 7,464th in 2019), the 640th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 664th in 2019) and the 323rd most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 7,356 out of 19,576. Before him are William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Crocodile, Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Mindon Min, Sidonie of Poděbrady, and Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Shangguan Wan'er, Meir Dagan, Minervina, Merhotepre Sobekhotep, Wang Qishan, and Birabongse Bhanudej.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 96. Before him are Charlotte Perriand, Nico Diederichs, Werner Ostendorff, Otto Abetz, Silvina Ocampo, and Karl Eberhard Schöngarth. After him are Victor Brauner, Elisha Cook Jr., Arpad Elo, Benjamin Spock, Mary Norton, and Watchman Nee. Among people deceased in 1973, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 85. Before him are Shirali Muslimov, Marc Allégret, Robert Smithson, J. Carrol Naish, Gian Francesco Malipiero, and Lorenzo Fernández. After him are Tarsila do Amaral, Robert Watson-Watt, Merian C. Cooper, Hans Globke, Jarno Saarinen, and Soong Ai-ling.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 640 out of 1,347. Before him are Mesut Yılmaz (1947), Alexios II of Trebizond (1282), Ebussuud Efendi (1490), Theodore I (1290), Maximus of Ephesus (310), and Petros Markaris (1937). After him are Namık Kemal (1840), Osman Hamdi Bey (1842), Nicander (-250), Prusias II of Bithynia (-300), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), and Macrina the Younger (324).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 323. Before him are Drastamat Kanayan (1884), Şehzade Bayezid (1612), Maria Palaiologina (1300), Mithridates II of Pontus (-300), Mesut Yılmaz (1947), and Alexios II of Trebizond (1282). After him are Prusias II of Bithynia (-300), Hussein Dey (1773), Annia Faustina (201), Şehzade Ahmet (1466), Histiaeus (-550), and Rufinus (335).

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