SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Carl Oberg
1897 - 1965
Carl Oberg
Carl Albrecht Oberg (27 January 1897 – 3 June 1965) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. He served as Senior SS and Police Leader (HSSPF) in occupied France, from May 1942 to November 1944, during the Second World War, Oberg came to be known as the Butcher of Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Oberg has received more than 209,351 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Carl Oberg is the 196th most popular social activist (up from 225th in 2019), the 1,608th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,982nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Social Activist.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
64.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
6.74
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Carl Oberg ranks 196 out of 840. Before him are Kartini, Chen Sheng, Subcomandante Marcos, Bernard II, Duke of Saxony, Bacha Khan, and Lepa Radić. After him are Moses Montefiore, Campaspe, Max Mosley, Jacques Vergès, Serge Klarsfeld, and Fred Phelps.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKartini
1879 - 1904
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 190
Chen Sheng
250 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 191
Subcomandante Marcos
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 192
Bernard II, Duke of Saxony
995 - 1059
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 193
Bacha Khan
1890 - 1988
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 194
Lepa Radić
1925 - 1943
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 195
Carl Oberg
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 196
Moses Montefiore
1784 - 1885
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 197
Campaspe
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 198
Max Mosley
1940 - 2021
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 199
Jacques Vergès
1924 - 2013
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 200
Serge Klarsfeld
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 201
Fred Phelps
1929 - 2014
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 202
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Carl Oberg ranks 80. Before him are Károly Kerényi, Jean Epstein, Virginia Henderson, Winifred Wagner, Hans Speidel, and Rouben Mamoulian. After him are Judith Anderson, Tarjei Vesaas, Shoghi Effendi, Chen Cheng, Yuri Kondratyuk, and Marcel Petiot. Among people deceased in 1965, Carl Oberg ranks 42. Before him are Sydney Chaplin, Clara Bow, Hans Knappertsbusch, Angelica Balabanoff, Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i, and Aksel Sandemose. After him are Bernard Baruch, Henry A. Wallace, Chen Cheng, Hayato Ikeda, Jesse Douglas, and Georges Gurvitch.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsKároly Kerényi
WRITER
1897 - 1973
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 74
Jean Epstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1953
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 75
Virginia Henderson
WRITER
1897 - 1996
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 76
Winifred Wagner
WRITER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 77
Hans Speidel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1984
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 78
Rouben Mamoulian
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 79
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 80
Judith Anderson
ACTOR
1897 - 1992
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 81
Tarjei Vesaas
WRITER
1897 - 1970
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 82
Shoghi Effendi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1897 - 1957
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 83
Chen Cheng
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1965
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 84
Yuri Kondratyuk
ENGINEER
1897 - 1942
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 85
Marcel Petiot
PHYSICIAN
1897 - 1946
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 86
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsSydney Chaplin
ACTOR
1885 - 1965
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 36
Clara Bow
ACTOR
1905 - 1965
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 37
Hans Knappertsbusch
CONDUCTOR
1888 - 1965
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 38
Angelica Balabanoff
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1965
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 39
Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1965
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 40
Aksel Sandemose
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 41
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 42
Bernard Baruch
BUSINESSPERSON
1870 - 1965
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 43
Henry A. Wallace
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 44
Chen Cheng
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1965
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 45
Hayato Ikeda
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1965
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 46
Jesse Douglas
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1965
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 47
Georges Gurvitch
SOCIOLOGIST
1894 - 1965
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 48
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Carl Oberg ranks 1,608 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860), Fritz Honka (1935), Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784), Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel (1789), and Wolf Vostell (1932). After him are Erwin Bowien (1899), Franz Ernst Neumann (1798), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), Philipp Lahm (1983), Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984), and Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1736).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohann Georg Pisendel
COMPOSER
1687 - 1755
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 1,602
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1860 - 1917
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 1,603
Fritz Honka
EXTREMIST
1935 - 1998
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 1,604
Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
COMPANION
1784 - 1840
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 1,605
Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1867
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 1,606
Wolf Vostell
PAINTER
1932 - 1998
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 1,607
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 1,608
Erwin Bowien
PAINTER
1899 - 1972
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 1,609
Franz Ernst Neumann
PHYSICIST
1798 - 1895
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 1,610
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2015
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 1,611
Philipp Lahm
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 1,612
Bastian Schweinsteiger
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 1,613
Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 1,614
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Germany
Among social activists born in Germany, Carl Oberg ranks 19. Before him are Marianne Bachmeier (1950), Paul Schäfer (1921), Klaus Störtebeker (1360), Gerda Christian (1913), Rudi Dutschke (1940), and Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818). After him are Gretl Braun (1915), Christoph Probst (1919), Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915), Juliana of Stolberg (1506), Ludolf von Alvensleben (1901), and Harro Schulze-Boysen (1909).
Marianne Bachmeier
1950 - 1996
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 13
Paul Schäfer
1921 - 2010
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 14
Klaus Störtebeker
1360 - 1401
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 15
Gerda Christian
1913 - 1997
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 16
Rudi Dutschke
1940 - 1979
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 17
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen
1818 - 1888
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 18
Carl Oberg
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 19
Gretl Braun
1915 - 1987
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 20
Christoph Probst
1919 - 1943
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 21
Hanns Martin Schleyer
1915 - 1977
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 22
Juliana of Stolberg
1506 - 1580
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 23
Ludolf von Alvensleben
1901 - 1970
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 24
Harro Schulze-Boysen
1909 - 1942
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 25