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Ben Ferencz

1920 - 2023

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Benjamin Berell Ferencz (March 11, 1920 – April 7, 2023) was an American lawyer. He was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the chief prosecutor for the United States Army at the Einsatzgruppen trial, one of the 12 subsequent Nuremberg trials held by US authorities at Nuremberg, Germany. When the Einsatzgruppen reports were discovered, Ferencz pushed for a trial based on their evidence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Ferencz has received more than 1,201,821 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ben Ferencz is the 8,795th most popular politician (up from 9,451st in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 188th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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  • 22

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ben Ferencz ranks 8,795 out of 15,577. Before him are Judith of Schweinfurt, Hermann Esser, Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Irene Asanina, and Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Ahmed Nihad, Amir Peretz, Robert Gates, Saraha, George Friedman, and Konstantin of Rostov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Ben Ferencz ranks 150. Before him are Alf Ramsey, Alexander Arutiunian, Georg Ots, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Jean Starobinski, and Eva Dahlbeck. After him are Eduardo Mondlane, Lazar Mojsov, Lê Đức Anh, Emilio Colombo, John Chadwick, and Captain Tom. Among people deceased in 2023, Ben Ferencz ranks 111. Before him are Antonella Lualdi, Doyle Brunson, Daniel Ellsberg, Luis Garavito, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, and Jim Hines. After him are Concha Velasco, Gaston Glock, Yuri Temirkanov, A. S. Byatt, Lubomír Štrougal, and Howard S. Becker.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ben Ferencz ranks 252 out of 866. Before him are Dora Pejačević (1885), Carl Flesch (1873), Péter Esterházy (1950), Béni Kállay (1839), Maximilian de Angelis (1889), and Károly Grósz (1930). After him are George Friedman (1949), John G. Kemeny (1926), András Hegedüs (1922), Imre Steindl (1839), Ibolya Csák (1915), and László Lovász (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Ben Ferencz ranks 79. Before him are Stephan Burián von Rajecz (1851), Prince Álmos (1070), József Antall (1932), Miklós Németh (1948), Béni Kállay (1839), and Károly Grósz (1930). After him are George Friedman (1949), András Hegedüs (1922), Sándor Garbai (1879), Miklós Kállay (1887), László Bárdossy (1890), and Mátyás Szűrös (1933).

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