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Brigitte Bierlein

1949 - 2024

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Brigitte Bierlein (German: [bʁiˈɡɪtə ˈbiːɐ̯laɪn]; 25 June 1949 – 3 June 2024) was an Austrian jurist who served as president of the Constitutional Court before serving as chancellor of Austria from June 2019 until January 2020. An independent, she was the first woman to hold either office. Bierlein served as the advocate general of the Procurator's Office – essentially the country's chief public prosecutor – from 1990 to 2002, as well as a member of the executive board of the International Association of Prosecutors from 2001 to 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brigitte Bierlein has received more than 472,625 page views. Her biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Brigitte Bierlein is the 5,932nd most popular politician (down from 3,933rd in 2019), the 372nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 277th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Austrian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Brigitte Bierlein ranks 5,932 out of 19,576. Before her are Lennart Bernadotte, Jim Garrison, Tai Geng, Wolfgang Schüssel, Imad Mughniyah, and Agustín Muñoz Grandes. After her are Emperor Taizong of Jin, Menkare, Dominique de Villepin, Robert I, Latin Emperor, John III, Duke of Bavaria, and Heo Jeong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Brigitte Bierlein ranks 112. Before her are Leopoldo Luque, Andy Kaufman, Ranil Wickremesinghe, Fernando Collor de Mello, Victor Garber, and Brad Davis. After her are Kgalema Motlanthe, Sergei Bagapsh, Walid Jumblatt, Armand Assante, John Toshack, and Hans-Hermann Hoppe. Among people deceased in 2024, Brigitte Bierlein ranks 86. Before her are Sergio Sebastiani, Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, Maryse Condé, Iris Apfel, Jerzy Stuhr, and Roger Corman. After her are Don Murray, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, Frank Stella, Maria Branyas, Carl Andre, and Ram Narayan.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Brigitte Bierlein ranks 372 out of 1,424. Before her are Franz Jägerstätter (1907), Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria (1868), Franz Vranitzky (1937), Archduchess Barbara of Austria (1539), and Wolfgang Schüssel (1945). After her are Georg Luger (1849), Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918), Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania (1574), Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854), and Agnes of Austria (1281).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Brigitte Bierlein ranks 114. Before her are Max Adler (1873), Leopold Berchtold (1863), Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Franz Vranitzky (1937), Archduchess Barbara of Austria (1539), and Wolfgang Schüssel (1945). After her are Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania (1574), Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854), Zoltán Tildy (1889), Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914), and Herman VI, Margrave of Baden (1226).

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