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Andrej Hlinka

1864 - 1938

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Andrej Hlinka (born 27 September 1864 – 16 August 1938) was a Slovak Catholic priest, journalist, banker, politician, and one of the most important Slovak public activists in Czechoslovakia before World War II. He was the leader of the Hlinka's Slovak People's Party, papal chamberlain, inducted papal protonotary, member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia, and chairman of the St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrej Hlinka has received more than 194,261 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Andrej Hlinka is the 3,850th most popular politician (up from 4,100th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 34th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Slovak Politician.

Andrej Hlinka was a Slovak politician and Roman Catholic priest who served as the first Slovak prime minister in 1939. He was the leader of the Slovak People's Party and was assassinated by the communists in 1944.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrej Hlinka ranks 3,850 out of 19,576Before him are Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, Sergio Oliva, Ata-Malik Juvayni, Duke Xiao of Qin, Haris Silajdžić, and Sigismund Kęstutaitis. After him are Allen Dulles, Friedrich Adler, Franz Jonas, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Jizi, and Charibert II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Andrej Hlinka ranks 34Before him are Johan Halvorsen, Franz Oppenheimer, Charles Cooley, Paul Sérusier, Nicholas Marr, and Li Yuanhong. After him are Ethel Voynich, Draga Mašin, Alfred Redl, John Jacob Astor IV, Eugen d'Albert, and Kikunae Ikeda. Among people deceased in 1938, Andrej Hlinka ranks 40Before him are Hans Christian Gram, Feodor Chaliapin, Ernst vom Rath, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Nikolai Trubetzkoy, and Corneliu Zelea Codreanu. After him are Ernst Barlach, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, William Stern, Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, Marianne von Werefkin, and Yakov Yurovsky.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Andrej Hlinka ranks 28 out of 418Before him are Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), Rudolf Schuster (1934), Wolfgang von Kempelen (1734), Pribina (800), and Ľudovít Štúr (1815). After him are Ernst von Dohnányi (1877), Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), Edita Gruberová (1946), Richard Réti (1889), Andrej Babiš (1954), and Lajos Batthyány (1807).

Among POLITICIANS In Slovakia

Among politicians born in Slovakia, Andrej Hlinka ranks 18Before him are Vladimír Mečiar (1942), Vojtech Tuka (1880), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), Rudolf Schuster (1934), and Pribina (800). After him are Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), Andrej Babiš (1954), Lajos Batthyány (1807), Michal Kováč (1930), Milan Hodža (1878), and Teréz Brunszvik (1775).