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Björn Höcke

1972 - Today

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Björn Uwe Höcke (born 1 April 1972) is a German politician of Alternative for Germany (AfD, Alternative für Deutschland, a right-wing German political party). After Andreas Kalbitz was banned from AfD, Höcke is the sole leader of the AfD's far-right Der Flügel faction, which the German government's Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution declared a suspected right-wing extremist organization. He is chair of AfD Thuringia, also a right-wing extremist organization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Björn Höcke has received more than 645,190 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Björn Höcke is the 16,180th most popular politician (down from 16,035th in 2019), the 5,276th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,002nd in 2019) and the 1,253rd most popular German Politician.

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  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Björn Höcke ranks 16,180 out of 19,576Before him are Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Sabri Boukadoum, Noureddine Bedoui, Nitzan Horowitz, Bonfoh Abass, and Scotty Bowman. After him are Ishenbai Kadyrbekov, Princess Claire of Belgium, Florin Cîțu, Harry Schwarz, Kinga Göncz, and Jeroen Dijsselbloem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Björn Höcke ranks 257Before him are Ivete Sangalo, Abel Xavier, Arturo Gatti, Haim Revivo, Gen Urobuchi, and Concha Buika. After him are Florin Cîțu, Brian Tyler, Alex Kapranos, Takashi Shimizu, Leila Hatami, and Fabian Picardo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Björn Höcke ranks 5,276 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolf Schlechter (1872), Ewald Balser (1898), Johann Mühlegg (1970), Mady Rahl (1915), Michael Rensing (1984), and Danna García (1978). After him are Hartwig Gauder (1954), Jean-Jacques Favier (1949), Harry Schwarz (1924), Wolfgang Seguin (1945), Bernd Cullmann (1939), and Liselott Linsenhoff (1927).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Björn Höcke ranks 1,253Before him are Guido Knopp (1948), Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), Georg Leber (1920), Isabell Werth (1969), Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787), and Bärbel Bas (1968). After him are Harry Schwarz (1924), Bernd Mayländer (1971), Erwin Huber (1943), Christian Lindner (1979), Dietmar Bartsch (1958), and Matthias Platzeck (1953).