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Alfred Hugenberg

1865 - 1951

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Alfred Ernst Christian Alexander Hugenberg (19 June 1865 – 12 March 1951) was an influential German businessman and politician. An important figure in nationalist politics in Germany during the first three decades of the twentieth century, Hugenberg became the country's leading media proprietor during the 1920s. As leader of the German National People's Party, he played a part in helping Adolf Hitler become chancellor of Germany and served in his first cabinet in 1933, hoping to control Hitler and use him as his tool. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Hugenberg has received more than 466,297 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Alfred Hugenberg is the 2,595th most popular politician (down from 2,564th in 2019), the 710th most popular biography from Germany (down from 706th in 2019) and the 200th most popular German Politician.

Alfred Hugenberg was a German politician and businessman who founded the German National People's Party. He served as Minister of Agriculture and as Chancellor of Germany in the Weimar Republic.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfred Hugenberg ranks 2,595 out of 15,577Before him are Chaghri Beg, Moctezuma I, B. J. Habibie, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Mentuhotep III, and Emperor Go-Sai. After him are Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Günter Schabowski, Dương Văn Minh, Magnentius, Felipe González, and Raymond of Poitiers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Alfred Hugenberg ranks 19Before him are Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Sven Hedin, Suzanne Valadon, Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Philipp Scheidemann, and Andranik. After him are Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Félix Vallotton, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Arthur Harden, Amélie of Orléans, and Benjamin Guggenheim. Among people deceased in 1951, Alfred Hugenberg ranks 17Before him are Otto Fritz Meyerhof, Hermann Broch, Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, August Horch, Otto Ohlendorf, and Maxim Litvinov. After him are Sinclair Lewis, Paul Blobel, Amélie of Orléans, Oswald Pohl, Zaifeng, Prince Chun, and Harald Bohr.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Hugenberg ranks 710 out of 6,142Before him are Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1811), George V of Hanover (1819), Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1712), Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574), Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707), and Michael Praetorius (1571). After him are Günter Schabowski (1929), Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria (1869), Gerd Binnig (1947), Georg Ernst Stahl (1659), Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), and Sophia Charlotte of Hanover (1668).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Alfred Hugenberg ranks 200Before him are Artur Axmann (1913), Karl Carstens (1914), Juana Bormann (1893), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), Wilhelm Marx (1863), and George V of Hanover (1819). After him are Günter Schabowski (1929), Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), Gisela of Hungary (980), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826), and John George I, Elector of Saxony (1585).