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Sahra Wagenknecht

1969 - Today

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Sahra Wagenknecht (German: [ˌzaːʁa ˈvaːɡŋ̍ˌknɛçt]; 16 July 1969) is a German politician. She was a member of the Bundestag from 2009 to 2025, where she represented The Left until 2023. From 2015 to 2019, she served as that party's parliamentary co-chair. With a small team of allies, Wagenknecht left the party on 23 October 2023 to found her own Eurosceptic, populist party in 2024, Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht, which unsuccessfully contested the 2025 federal election, failing to gain a single seat. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sahra Wagenknecht is the 6,859th most popular politician (up from 8,570th in 2019), the 1,867th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,421st in 2019) and the 547th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sahra Wagenknecht ranks 6,859 out of 19,576. Before her are George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Mike Dunleavy, Frederick, Duke of Bohemia, Thanom Kittikachorn, and Desiderata of the Lombards. After her are Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou, Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, Fortún Garcés of Pamplona, Iolu Abil, William H. Seward, and Emperor Shirakawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Sahra Wagenknecht ranks 53. Before her are Fernando Redondo, Robert Prosinečki, Bixente Lizarazu, Tiësto, Vítor Baía, and Steve McQueen. After her are Hong Myung-bo, Darren Aronofsky, Timothy D. Snyder, Predrag Mijatović, Petteri Orpo, and Jason Bateman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sahra Wagenknecht ranks 1,867 out of 7,253. Before her are Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1679), Friedrich Rückert (1788), Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1736), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Pierre Littbarski (1960), and Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568). After her are Regino of Prüm (842), Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria (1752), Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach (1694), Leo Frobenius (1873), Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759), and Golo Mann (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Sahra Wagenknecht ranks 547. Before her are Gisela of Swabia (990), Gregor Gysi (1948), Armin Laschet (1961), Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772), Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), and Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568). After her are Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria (1752), Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach (1694), Princess Mathilde of Bavaria (1877), Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1648), Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1764), and Johannes Steinhoff (1913).

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