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Alexander Rueb

1882 - 1959

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Alexander Rueb (27 December 1882 – 2 February 1959) was a Dutch lawyer, diplomat, and chess official. He was born in The Hague. One of the founders of international chess governing body, FIDE, Rueb was elected its first president in 1924. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Rueb has received more than 22,080 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alexander Rueb is the 13,953rd most popular politician (down from 12,352nd in 2019), the 707th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 578th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular Dutch Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.90

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  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander Rueb ranks 13,953 out of 19,576. Before him are Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Antonella Ragno-Lonzi, Laodice V, Heinrich von Gagern, Rhodri the Great, and Motiur Rahman Nizami. After him are Jules Renkin, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, Lucius Aurelius Cotta, Mykhailo Podolyak, Knud Kristensen, and Georges Bonnet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Alexander Rueb ranks 190. Before him are Aleksander Skrzyński, Benjamin Jones, Ivan Olbracht, Nevile Henderson, Bidhan Chandra Roy, and Elin Wägner. After him are Rik Wouters, Willem Elsschot, Hernando Siles Reyes, Seán T. O'Kelly, Elly Ney, and Julius Edgar Lilienfeld. Among people deceased in 1959, Alexander Rueb ranks 142. Before him are Hans Henny Jahnn, Felix Jacoby, Ragnar Nurkse, Boughera El Ouafi, Lou Costello, and Francis de Miomandre. After him are Molla Mallory, Carl Switzer, Vitaly Bianki, Akaki Chkhenkeli, Walter Bathe, and Stanley Spencer.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Alexander Rueb ranks 707 out of 1,646. Before him are Michel de Klerk (1884), Joep Lange (1954), Job Cohen (1947), Hendrik Voogd (1768), Eddy Treijtel (1946), and Albert Kluyver (1888). After him are Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (1966), Bas Jan Ader (1942), Gérard Blitz (1901), Thérèse Schwartze (1851), Mieke Bal (1946), and Adrie Koster (1954).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Alexander Rueb ranks 103. Before him are Piet Dankert (1934), Ramon Dekkers (1969), Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (1873), Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt (1816), Jan Jacob Rochussen (1797), and Job Cohen (1947). After him are Sandra Roelofs (1968), Femke Halsema (1966), Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821), Jan Heemskerk (1818), Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968), and Hans van Mierlo (1931).

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