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Otto Gessler

1875 - 1955

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Otto Karl Gessler (or Geßler) (6 February 1875 – 24 March 1955) was a liberal German politician during the Weimar Republic. From 1910 until 1914, he was mayor of Regensburg and from 1913 to 1919 mayor of Nuremberg. He served in numerous Weimar cabinets, most notably as Reichswehrminister (Minister of Defence) from 1920 to 1928. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Gessler is the 12,230th most popular politician (down from 11,475th in 2019), the 3,657th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,447th in 2019) and the 1,036th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Otto Gessler ranks 12,230 out of 19,576Before him are Inge Sørensen, Marcus Valerius Messalla Rufus, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Pellegrino Rossi, Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, and Demetrius of Montferrat. After him are Nicholas Poppe, Gratian, Gérard Larcher, Robert Mueller, Stephen Ostojić of Bosnia, and Sergej Kraigher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Otto Gessler ranks 113Before him are Albert Ayat, Joseph Vendryes, Kunio Yanagita, Erkki Melartin, Arthur Bernardes, and Oscar Goßler. After him are Felix Hamrin, Bernhard Lichtenberg, Milan Neralić, Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Friedrich von Huene, and Mammad Hasan Hajinski. Among people deceased in 1955, Otto Gessler ranks 103Before him are Horace McCoy, Ango Sakaguchi, Wallace Stevens, Jenő Fuchs, Arthur Bernardes, and Lloyd Bacon. After him are Sybille Schmitz, Michele Besso, Jack McGrath, Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark, Hamida Javanshir, and William R. Orthwein.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Gessler ranks 3,659 out of 7,253Before him are Robert Kovač (1974), Diana Damrau (1971), Oscar Goßler (1875), Erich Salomon (1886), Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), and Karl Josef Becker (1928). After him are Glückel of Hameln (1646), Christian Oliver (1972), Friedrich von Ingenohl (1857), Sybille Schmitz (1909), Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1883), and Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125).

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