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Robert F. Wagner

1877 - 1953

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Robert Ferdinand Wagner I (June 8, 1877 – May 4, 1953) was a German-born American attorney and Democratic Party politician who represented the state of New York in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1949. Born in Prussia, Wagner immigrated to the United States with his family in 1885. After graduating from New York Law School, Wagner won election to the New York State Legislature, eventually becoming the Democratic leader of the New York State Senate. Working closely with fellow New York City Democrat Al Smith, Wagner and Smith embraced reform, especially to the benefit of their core constituency, the working class. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert F. Wagner is the 17,566th most popular politician (down from 17,087th in 2019), the 5,752nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,624th in 2019) and the 1,297th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert F. Wagner ranks 17,566 out of 19,576Before him are Leo Amery, Ahmad Massoud, Maria Damanaki, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, Françoise Nyssen, and Ilya Ponomarev. After him are Tamás Faragó, Mikola Statkevich, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Eowa of Mercia, Patrick M. Shanahan, and Robert P. Patterson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Robert F. Wagner ranks 194Before him are Laura Knight, Thomas C. Hart, Patrick Leahy, Montagu Love, Georges Johin, and Gian Giorgio Trissino. After him are Edward Barrett, Clarence McKerrow, Richard Pearse, and Carl Hayden. Among people deceased in 1953, Robert F. Wagner ranks 195Before him are Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Herbert E. Ives, Edward Sedgwick, Roland Young, Alex James, and George Barnes. After him are William Farnum, Asaf Ali, Richard Pearse, and Alexander Zelenko.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Robert F. Wagner ranks 5,755 out of 7,253Before him are Elyas M'Barek (1982), Lutz Heilmann (1966), Haha (1979), Thilo Kehrer (1996), Heike Henkel (1964), and Yann Aurel Bisseck (2000). After him are Alexander Hacke (1965), Sigi Schmid (1953), Oliver Reck (1965), Hito Steyerl (1966), Nico Schlotterbeck (1999), and Markus Schulz (1975).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Robert F. Wagner ranks 1,297Before him are Norbert Röttgen (1965), Johanna Wanka (1951), Michael Müller (1964), Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse (1966), Ludger Beerbaum (1963), and Lutz Heilmann (1966). After him are David McAllister (1971), Erwin Sellering (1949), Volker Beck (1960), Bernd Riexinger (1955), Petra Pau (1963), and Martin Sonneborn (1965).