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Alfred Rosenberg

1893 - 1946

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Alfred Ernst Rosenberg (12 January [O.S. 31 December 1892] 1893 – 16 October 1946) was a Baltic German Nazi theorist and ideologue. Rosenberg was first introduced to Adolf Hitler by Dietrich Eckart and he held several important posts in the Nazi government. He was the head of the NSDAP Office of Foreign Affairs during the entire rule of Nazi Germany (1933–1945), and led Amt Rosenberg ("Rosenberg's bureau"), an official Nazi body for cultural policy and surveillance, between 1934 and 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Rosenberg has received more than 2,682,266 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Alfred Rosenberg is the 501st most popular politician (down from 450th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Estonia and the 2nd most popular Estonian Politician.

Alfred Rosenberg was a German Nazi Party official and philosopher. He was also one of the most influential ideologues of the Nazi Party. Rosenberg was born in Estonia, but he grew up in Russia. He was a member of the Baltic German minority in Russia. Rosenberg joined the Nazi Party in 1930 and became a member of the Reichstag in 1932. In 1933, he became the Nazi Party's head of foreign affairs. He was also the editor of the Nazi newspaper, "The People's Observer." Rosenberg is most famous for his book, "The Myth of the Twentieth Century," which is an exposition of Nazi ideology.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfred Rosenberg ranks 501 out of 19,576Before him are Gorm the Old, Heraklonas, Charles IV of France, Charles I of England, Nurhaci, and Galerius. After him are Murad V, Honorius, Isabella II of Spain, Frederick William III of Prussia, Władysław II Jagiełło, and John Adams.

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Among people born in 1893, Alfred Rosenberg ranks 6Before him are Mao Zedong, Hermann Göring, Joan Miró, Joachim von Ribbentrop, and Ip Man. After him are Vladimir Mayakovsky, Walter Ulbricht, Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Carol II of Romania, Alexander of Greece, and Soong Ching-ling. Among people deceased in 1946, Alfred Rosenberg ranks 6Before him are John Maynard Keynes, Hermann Göring, Wilhelm Keitel, Joachim von Ribbentrop, and H. G. Wells. After him are Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Hans Frank, Ion Antonescu, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Mikhail Kalinin.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Alfred Rosenberg ranks 2 out of 351Before him are Catherine I of Russia (1684). After him are Emil Lenz (1804), Arvo Pärt (1935), Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778), Karl Ernst von Baer (1792), Wolfgang Köhler (1887), Konstantin Päts (1874), Lennart Meri (1929), Paul Keres (1916), Louis Kahn (1901), and Arnold Rüütel (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Alfred Rosenberg ranks 2Before him are Catherine I of Russia (1684). After him are Konstantin Päts (1874), Lennart Meri (1929), Arnold Rüütel (1928), Alar Karis (1958), Felix Kersten (1898), Jacob De la Gardie (1583), Kaja Kallas (1977), Siim Kallas (1948), Kersti Kaljulaid (1969), and Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622).