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Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi

1894 - 1972

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Richard Nikolaus Eijiro, Count of Coudenhove-Kalergi (16 November 1894 – 27 July 1972), was a politician, philosopher, and count of Coudenhove-Kalergi. A pioneer of European integration, he served as the founding president of the Paneuropean Union for 49 years. His parents were Heinrich von Coudenhove-Kalergi, an Austro-Hungarian diplomat, and Mitsuko Aoyama, the daughter of an oil merchant, antiques-dealer and major landowner in Tokyo. His childhood name in Japan was Eijiro Aoyama. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi is the 733rd most popular politician (up from 1,091st in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Japan (up from 39th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Politician.

Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi was a politician, diplomat, and the founder of the Pan-European Movement. His most famous work is the book, Praktischer Idealismus, which was published in 1923.

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Among politicians, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi ranks 733 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Antonio Samaranch, Abdullah II of Jordan, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Nicholas I of Montenegro, Christian II of Denmark, and Philippikos Bardanes. After him are Nebuchadnezzar I, Al-Ma'mun, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, Tigranes the Great, and Maximinus Thrax.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi ranks 7. Before him are Edward VIII, Nikita Khrushchev, Rudolf Hess, Gavrilo Princip, Aldous Huxley, and Louis-Ferdinand Céline. After him are Georges Lemaître, Boris III of Bulgaria, Jean Renoir, Maximilian Kolbe, John Ford, and Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1972, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi ranks 9. Before him are Maria Goeppert Mayer, Ip Man, Frederick IX of Denmark, Ezra Pound, Yasunari Kawabata, and M. C. Escher. After him are Neilia Hunter Biden, Kwame Nkrumah, Paul-Henri Spaak, Igor Sikorsky, Franz Halder, and Athenagoras I of Constantinople.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi ranks 25 out of 6,245. Before him are Shinzō Abe (1954), Satoshi Nakamoto (1975), Hiroo Onoda (1922), Yoko Ono (1933), Isoroku Yamamoto (1884), and Emperor Jimmu (-711). After him are Osamu Dazai (1909), Lee Myung-bak (1941), Kenzaburō Ōe (1935), Yoshinori Ohsumi (1945), Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892), and Kanō Jigorō (1860).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi ranks 7. Before him are Hirohito (1901), Emperor Meiji (1852), Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536), Hideki Tojo (1884), Shinzō Abe (1954), and Emperor Jimmu (-711). After him are Lee Myung-bak (1941), Emperor Kōmei (1831), Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Itō Hirobumi (1841), Sasaki Kojirō (1583), and Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147).

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