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Augusts Kirhenšteins

1872 - 1963

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Augusts Kirhenšteins, formerly spelt Kirchenšteins (18 September 1872 – 3 November 1963), was a Latvian and Soviet microbiologist, politician and educator. He was the de facto prime minister of Latvia from 20 June 1940 to 25 August 1940 and Acting de facto President of Latvia from 21 July 1940 to 25 August 1940. It was Kirhenšteins' Soviet puppet government that requested the incorporation of Latvia into the Soviet Union after the occupation of the country in 1940. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augusts Kirhenšteins has received more than 48,836 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Augusts Kirhenšteins is the 13,662nd most popular politician, the 128th most popular biography from Latvia and the 34th most popular Latvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks 13,662 out of 19,576. Before him are Marc-Émile Ruchet, Vasily Kosoy, Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim, Max Petitpierre, Juhan Kukk, and Gaius Claudius Centho. After him are Joan of Acre, Helen Herron Taft, Susana Higuchi, Rafael Erich, Laodice, and Ayesha Gaddafi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks 136. Before him are Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Walter Wild, Iwan Bloch, Sergei Vasilenko, Walther Reinhardt, and Friedrich, Prince of Wied. After him are Kote Marjanishvili, Mehdi Frashëri, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Charles Gmelin, Jan Szczepanik, and Oswaldo Cruz. Among people deceased in 1963, Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks 142. Before him are Woldemar Hägglund, Melville J. Herskovits, Luo Ronghuan, Dick Powell, Amelita Galli-Curci, and Georg Braun. After him are Mehdi Frashëri, Josef Gauchel, Cilly Aussem, Benjamin Jones, Adrien Rommel, and Charles Winslow.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks 128 out of 323. Before him are Arvīds Pelše (1899), Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809), Lūcija Garūta (1902), Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Garlieb Merkel (1769), and Alfrēds Rubiks (1935). After him are Māris Kučinskis (1961), Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov (1948), Matvei Gedenshtrom (1780), Grzegorz Fitelberg (1879), Erik Hornung (1933), and Helmuts Balderis (1952).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks 34. Before him are Jānis Rudzutaks (1887), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), Anatolijs Gorbunovs (1942), Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics (1887), Arvīds Pelše (1899), and Alfrēds Rubiks (1935). After him are Māris Kučinskis (1961), Helmuts Balderis (1952), Evika Siliņa (1975), Valdis Birkavs (1942), Andris Bērziņš (1951), and Andris Piebalgs (1957).

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