1882 - 1959
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 20,380 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Rueb is the 12,394th most popular politician (down from 10,361st in 2019), the 579th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 478th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Dutch Politician.
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Among politicians, Alexander Rueb ranks 12,394 out of 15,577. Before him are John Spata, John Abbott, Oliver Tambo, Publius Rutilius Lupus, Nasr I, and Marcel Pilet-Golaz. After him are José Serra, Henri François d'Aguesseau, Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau, Caroline Harrison, Eorcenberht of Kent, and Zuleykha Seyidmammadova.
1310 - 1399
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 12,388
1821 - 1893
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 12,389
1917 - 1993
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 12,390
200 BC - 90 BC
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 12,391
892 - 892
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 12,392
1889 - 1958
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,393
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,394
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,395
1668 - 1751
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,396
1682 - 1750
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,397
1832 - 1892
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 12,398
650 - 664
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 12,399
1919 - 1999
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 12,400
Among people born in 1882, Alexander Rueb ranks 169. Before him are Eric Gill, Nevile Henderson, Carlo Galetti, Leonhard Frank, Giovanni Amendola, and Marie Doro. After him are Emmanouil Tsouderos, Simon Vratsian, Pierre Mac Orlan, Rockwell Kent, Osip Piatnitsky, and Alfred Keller. Among people deceased in 1959, Alexander Rueb ranks 120. Before him are Johan Bojer, Boughera El Ouafi, Esfir Shub, Erhard Schmidt, Kathryn Adams, and Lou Costello. After him are Max Gerson, Boris Eikhenbaum, Albert Namatjira, Edith Clarke, Heleno de Freitas, and Max O. Lorenz.
1882 - 1940
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 163
1882 - 1942
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 164
1882 - 1949
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 165
1882 - 1961
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 166
1882 - 1926
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 167
1882 - 1956
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 168
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 169
1882 - 1956
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 170
1882 - 1969
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 171
1882 - 1970
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 172
1882 - 1971
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 173
1882 - 1938
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 174
1882 - 1974
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 175
1872 - 1959
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 114
1898 - 1959
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 115
1894 - 1959
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 116
1876 - 1959
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 117
1893 - 1959
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 118
1906 - 1959
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 119
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 120
1881 - 1959
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 121
1886 - 1959
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 122
1902 - 1959
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 123
1883 - 1959
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 124
1920 - 1959
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 125
1876 - 1959
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 126
Among people born in Netherlands, Alexander Rueb ranks 579 out of 1,427. Before him are Dirk Brouwer (1902), Estella Agsteribbe (1909), Coen Moulijn (1937), Arend Heyting (1898), Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), and Arnold Mühren (1951). After him are Wim Kieft (1962), Tinus Osendarp (1916), Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal (1761), Jan Wouters (1960), Frenkie de Jong (1997), and Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939).
1902 - 1966
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 573
1909 - 1943
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 574
1937 - 2011
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 575
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 576
1878 - 1960
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 577
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 578
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 579
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 580
1916 - 2002
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 581
1761 - 1799
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 582
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 583
1997 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 584
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 585
Among politicians born in Netherlands, Alexander Rueb ranks 93. Before him are Hendrikus Colijn (1869), Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1691), Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821), Neelie Kroes (1941), Sandra Roelofs (1968), and Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794). After him are Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal (1761), Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939), Jan de Quay (1901), Jan Jacob Rochussen (1797), Sigrid Kaag (1961), and Ramon Dekkers (1969).
1869 - 1944
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 87
1691 - 1741
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 88
1821 - 1903
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 89
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 90
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 91
1794 - 1863
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 92
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 93
1761 - 1799
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 94
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 95
1901 - 1985
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 96
1797 - 1871
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 97
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 98
1969 - 2013
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 99