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Walter Lübcke

1953 - 2019

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Walter Lübcke (22 August 1953 – 2 June 2019) was a German local politician in Hesse and a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). On 2 June 2019, he was assassinated at his home by a neo-Nazi extremist. Stephan Ernst was arrested on 15 June 2019 and confessed to the crime on 25 June 2019. The Federal Prosecutor's Office classified the murder as a political assassination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Lübcke is the 15,581st most popular politician (down from 15,215th in 2019), the 4,986th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,886th in 2019) and the 1,224th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walter Lübcke ranks 15,581 out of 19,576. Before him are Grzegorz Schetyna, Artatama I, Jean-Louis Borloo, Pandeli Evangjeli, Surya Bahadur Thapa, and Gabriel París Gordillo. After him are Ivar Lykke, Klaus Töpfer, William L. Marcy, Helen of Zadar, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, and Amlaíb Cuarán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Walter Lübcke ranks 378. Before him are Mike Stern, Peter Schreyer, Rachid Bouchareb, Günther Oettinger, Neven Mimica, and Patricia Reyes Spíndola. After him are Brian Kerr, Katarina Frostenson, Eve Ensler, Jürgen Kurths, Xabier Azkargorta, and Adrie van Kraay. Among people deceased in 2019, Walter Lübcke ranks 410. Before him are Carlo Maria Abate, Miguel León-Portilla, Anatoly Krutikov, Yoshihisa Yoshikawa, Ivan Vutsov, and Michael D. Coe. After him are Pino Caruso, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Nina Fyodorova, Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles, Ingemar Hedberg, and Francesco Janich.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Lübcke ranks 4,989 out of 7,253. Before him are Kiki VanDeWeghe (1958), Paul Günther (1882), Werner Haas (1927), Rosemarie Trockel (1952), Walter Schröder (1932), and Frank Kugler (1879). After him are Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz (1904), Jean Malaurie (1922), Anni Holdmann (1900), Fritz Spengler (1908), Willi Holdorf (1940), and Max Bodenstein (1871).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Walter Lübcke ranks 1,224. Before him are Wolfgang Clement (1940), Klaus Schütz (1926), Günther Oettinger (1953), Rainer Brüderle (1945), Björn Höcke (1972), and Willy Bandholz (1912). After him are Kurt Biedenkopf (1930), Stanislaw Tillich (1959), Christine Lambrecht (1965), Norbert Blüm (1935), Frank Schwalba-Hoth (1952), and Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785).

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