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Vilhelm Buhl

1881 - 1954

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Vilhelm Buhl (16 October 1881 – 18 December 1954) was a Danish politician, who served twice as Prime Minister of Denmark, from May-November 1942 during the Nazi occupation of Denmark, and again after Danish Liberation Day from May-November 1945. After graduation and serving as collector of taxes in Copenhagen in the 1920s, Buhl joined the Social Democratic Party, and entered parliament in 1932. In the same year, he became as the Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Thorvald Stauning. At the beginning of World War II and with the Nazi occupation of Denmark, a determined opponent of Denmark’s forced adherence to the renewed Anti-Comintern Pact in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vilhelm Buhl is the 12,314th most popular politician (down from 11,612th in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 340th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vilhelm Buhl ranks 12,314 out of 19,576. Before him are Durvasa, Carlos María de Alvear, Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Nikolaos Michaloliakos, King Zhuang of Zhou, and Nebiriau II. After him are John McDonnell, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, Émile Fayolle, Caterina Visconti, Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Vilhelm Buhl ranks 131. Before him are Zoltán Halmay, Daniel Jones, Max Weber, Heinrich Burger, Edgar Leonard, and Gunnar Nordström. After him are Dimitrana Ivanova, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Rudolf Ramek, Móric Esterházy, Henri Laurent, and Marcello Piacentini. Among people deceased in 1954, Vilhelm Buhl ranks 92. Before him are Ellen Thesleff, Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp, Oswald de Andrade, José Millán-Astray, Thành Thái, and Émile Mâle. After him are Henri Laurent, Werner Bischof, Mikimoto Kōkichi, Mikhail Prishvin, Leonard Eugene Dickson, and Hella Wuolijoki.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Vilhelm Buhl ranks 360 out of 1,032. Before him are Inge Sørensen (1924), Willy Hansen (1906), Torben Ulrich (1928), Kim Larsen (1945), Harald Klak (null), and Martha of Denmark (1277). After him are Johan Kjeldahl (1849), Georg Jensen (1866), Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden (1120), Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758), Margrethe Vestager (1968), and Kristian Zahrtmann (1843).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Vilhelm Buhl ranks 118. Before him are Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655), Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), Knud Enemark Jensen (1936), Inge Sørensen (1924), and Harald Klak (null). After him are Margrethe Vestager (1968), Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ (1812), Hilmar Baunsgaard (1920), Hugo Egmont Hørring (1842), Peter Georg Bang (1797), and Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1778).

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