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Christian Wulff

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Christian Wilhelm Walter Wulff (German: [ˈkʁɪsti̯a(ː)n ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈvaltɐ ˈvʊlf] ; born 19 June 1959) is a retired German politician and lawyer who served as President of Germany from 2010 to 2012. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he previously served as minister president of the state of Lower Saxony from 2003 to 2010. He was elected to the presidency in the 30 June 2010 presidential election, defeating opposition candidate Joachim Gauck and taking office immediately, although he was not sworn in until 2 July. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Wulff has received more than 614,213 page views. His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 83 in 2019). Christian Wulff is the 5,361st most popular politician (down from 4,662nd in 2019), the 1,475th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,286th in 2019) and the 425th most popular German Politician.

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  • 64.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 85

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christian Wulff ranks 5,361 out of 19,576. Before him are Butvydas, Julius Paulus Prudentissimus, Chief Seattle, José López Portillo y Pacheco, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia, and Walter Warlimont. After him are Robert III of Worms, Archduke Eugen of Austria, Frederick II, Elector Palatine, Rothari, Mark Felt, and Bermudo II of León.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Christian Wulff ranks 53. Before him are Vincent D'Onofrio, Anne Hidalgo, Morten Harket, Frank Darabont, Michael P. Anderson, and Rosanna Arquette. After him are Tupou VI, Ving Rhames, Donna Strickland, Per Gessle, Marwan Barghouti, and "Weird Al" Yankovic.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Wulff ranks 1,475 out of 7,253. Before him are Amschel Mayer Rothschild (1773), Anton von Werner (1843), Peter Minuit (1589), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Melitta Bentz (1873), and Walter Warlimont (1894). After him are Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Adam Olearius (1603), Hans Vaihinger (1852), August Oetker (1862), Robert Siodmak (1900), and Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Christian Wulff ranks 425. Before him are Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1676), Princess Feodora of Leiningen (1807), Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Werner Best (1903), Peter Minuit (1589), and Walter Warlimont (1894). After him are Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (1903), Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887), Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg (1617), Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1572), and Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530).

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