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Edmund Glaise-Horstenau

1882 - 1946

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Edmund Hugo Guilelmus Glaise von Horstenau (also known as Edmund Glaise-Horstenau; 27 February 1882 – 20 July 1946) was an Austrian Nazi politician who became the last Vice-Chancellor of Austria, appointed by Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg under pressure from Adolf Hitler, shortly before the 1938 Anschluss. During the Second World War Glaise-Horstenau became a general in the German Wehrmacht and served as Plenipotentiary General to the Independent State of Croatia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund Glaise-Horstenau has received more than 117,960 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Edmund Glaise-Horstenau is the 9,741st most popular politician (down from 9,522nd in 2019), the 567th most popular biography from Austria (down from 557th in 2019) and the 169th most popular Austrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau ranks 9,741 out of 19,576Before him are Josef Klaus, Alara of Nubia, Jean-Jacques Honorat, Lord Guildford Dudley, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, and Aeropus I of Macedon. After him are August Heissmeyer, Commius, Theodoros Pangalos, Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken, Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, and Cynewulf of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau ranks 124Before him are Donald Crisp, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Paul Anspach, Carlo Galetti, Cai E, and Leo White. After him are Halil Kut, Károly Huszár, Joseph Cardijn, Hugh Dowding, Maurice Germot, and Fiorello H. La Guardia. Among people deceased in 1946, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau ranks 99Before him are Madan Mohan Malaviya, Bo Gu, Louis Zutter, Béla Imrédy, George Washington, and Max Pauly. After him are Gerda Steinhoff, Claus Schilling, John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Ahmad Kasravi, and Max von Oppenheim.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau ranks 567 out of 1,424Before him are Franziska Donner (1900), Thomas Gold (1920), Conchita Wurst (1988), Franz König (1905), Natascha Kampusch (1988), and Josef Klaus (1910). After him are Heimito von Doderer (1896), Leo Spitzer (1887), Anton Schall (1907), Károly Huszár (1882), Günter Brus (1938), and Hanns Hörbiger (1867).

Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau ranks 169Before him are Fred Sinowatz (1929), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), Josef Krips (1902), Erich von Hornbostel (1877), Franziska Donner (1900), and Josef Klaus (1910). After him are Károly Huszár (1882), Viktor Klima (1947), Albert Apponyi (1846), István Friedrich (1883), Otto Ender (1875), and Valentin Inzko (1949).