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Dirk Stikker

1897 - 1979

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Dirk Uipko Stikker (5 February 1897 – 23 December 1979) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the defunct Liberal State Party (LSP), co-founder of the defunct Freedom Party (PvdV) and of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), and businessman. Stikker was known for his abilities as a manager and negotiator. Stikker continued to comment on political affairs as a statesman until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dirk Stikker has received more than 76,925 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Dirk Stikker is the 10,205th most popular politician (up from 10,374th in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 465th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dirk Stikker ranks 10,205 out of 19,576Before him are Hendrick Chin A Sen, Sihathor, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Hiawatha, and Ashikaga Yoshikazu. After him are Aemilia gens, Quett Masire, Roman Rudenko, Bernhard III, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Bernhard Kellermann, and Margaret of Bourbon, Queen of Navarre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Dirk Stikker ranks 146Before him are Wilhelm Falley, Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, Zhang Guotao, Paul Ben-Haim, and Ram Prasad Bismil. After him are Lya De Putti, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Tan Malaka, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Lazare Ponticelli, and Karl Decker. Among people deceased in 1979, Dirk Stikker ranks 111Before him are James J. Gibson, Dolores Costello, Leonid Bykov, Zhang Guotao, Antun Augustinčić, and Fulton J. Sheen. After him are Frederick Stafford, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Ita Rina, Ján Kadár, Vsevolod Bobrov, and José Della Torre.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Dirk Stikker ranks 469 out of 1,646Before him are Jaap Eden (1873), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Carel Godin de Beaufort (1934), Rudi Carrell (1934), Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (1885), and Anthon van Rappard (1858). After him are Louis Couperus (1863), Pierre van Hooijdonk (1969), Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566), Jan Gies (1905), Petrus Camper (1722), and Gerrit Berckheyde (1638).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Dirk Stikker ranks 76Before him are Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710), Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern (1625), Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), Nicolaes Witsen (1641), James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649), and Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (1885). After him are Jan Gies (1905), Jelle Zijlstra (1918), Roméo Dallaire (1946), Sigrid Kaag (1961), Johannes van den Bosch (1780), and Anna van Egmont (1533).