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Richard Walther Darré

1895 - 1953

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Richard Walther Darré (born Ricardo Walther Óscar Darré; 14 July 1895 – 5 September 1953) was one of the leading Nazi "blood and soil" (Blut und Boden) ideologists and served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture. As the National leader (Reichsleiter) for agricultural policy, he was a high-ranking functionary in the Nazi Party and as a Senior group leader (Obergruppenführer) in the SS, he was the seventh most senior commander in that organisation. Born in Belgrano, Buenos Aires to German parents, Darré was schooled in Germany and saw active service in the Imperial German Army during the First World War. After the war, he pursued a degree in agriculture at the University of Halle and joined the agrarian and Völkisch Artaman League, where he began to develop the tendency which would become "blood and soil". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Walther Darré is the 3,198th most popular politician (down from 2,724th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Argentina and the 10th most popular Argentinean Politician.

Richard Walther Darré was a Nazi Party member who was most famous for his agricultural policies.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Walther Darré ranks 3,198 out of 19,576Before him are Shigeru Yoshida, Jacques Santer, Juvénal Habyarimana, Carin Göring, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, and Ludwig Quidde. After him are Mircea II of Wallachia, Wolfgang Schäuble, Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, João Goulart, Iziaslav I of Kiev, and Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu.

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Among people born in 1895, Richard Walther Darré ranks 56Before him are Richard Barthelmess, Babe Ruth, Dorothea Lange, Augusto César Sandino, Albert Göring, and Dickinson W. Richards. After him are Nedeljko Čabrinović, Lázaro Cárdenas, Kurt Zeitzler, Wilhelm Kempff, Kiril, Prince of Preslav, and Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia. Among people deceased in 1953, Richard Walther Darré ranks 22Before him are Vladimir Tatlin, Hans Fritzsche, Francis Picabia, Raoul Dufy, Hugo Sperrle, and Erich Mendelsohn. After him are Robert A. Taft, Kathleen Ferrier, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, Lewis Fry Richardson, Hans Reichenbach, and Alice Prin.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Richard Walther Darré ranks 33 out of 1,154Before him are Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1931), Mercedes Sosa (1935), César Luis Menotti (1938), Raúl Alfonsín (1927), Daniel Passarella (1953), and Leonardo Sandri (1943). After him are Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (1971), Carlos Reutemann (1942), Hernán Crespo (1975), Alberto Fernández (1959), Marcelo Bielsa (1955), and Luis Monti (1901).

Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, Richard Walther Darré ranks 10Before him are Isabel Martínez de Perón (1931), Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (1953), Carlos Menem (1930), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), and Raúl Alfonsín (1927). After him are Alberto Fernández (1959), Reynaldo Bignone (1928), Juan Manuel de Rosas (1793), Fernando de la Rúa (1937), Hipólito Yrigoyen (1852), and Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878).