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Erich Ollenhauer

1901 - 1963

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Erich Ollenhauer (27 March 1901 – 14 December 1963) was the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 1952 until 1963. He was a key leader of the opposition to Konrad Adenauer in the Bundestag. In exile under the Nazis, he returned to Germany in February 1946, becoming vice chairman of the SPD. He was a close ally of the chairman Kurt Schumacher, and worked on party organization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Ollenhauer has received more than 72,021 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Ollenhauer is the 13,218th most popular politician (down from 12,017th in 2019), the 4,124th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,587th in 2019) and the 1,120th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Erich Ollenhauer ranks 13,218 out of 19,576Before him are Philippe de Villiers, Simone Segouin, Dimitrios Rallis, Hayder of Crimea, Anton Yugov, and Higinio Morínigo. After him are Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia, Gaius Sextius Calvinus, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, Ottokar II of Styria, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, and Titus Didius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Erich Ollenhauer ranks 204Before him are Hugo Haas, Franz Konwitschny, René Dubos, Alexandre Alexeieff, Franco Rasetti, and Michael Oakeshott. After him are Gaston Waringhien, Valerian Pidmohylny, Lajos Dinnyés, Frederick Loewe, Roy Urquhart, and Mickey Marcus. Among people deceased in 1963, Erich Ollenhauer ranks 131Before him are Aleksandr Gerasimov, Ulises Saucedo, Otto Wahle, Ugo Cerletti, Lisa Tetzner, and Edwin Linkomies. After him are Wladimir Aïtoff, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, J. D. Tippit, Sabu Dastagir, Woldemar Hägglund, and Melville J. Herskovits.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Erich Ollenhauer ranks 4,124 out of 7,253Before him are Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682), Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), Wilhelm Heye (1869), Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), and Wolfgang Becker (1954). After him are Rudolf Wolters (1903), Helmuth Rilling (1933), Heinz Stuy (1945), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1591), and Rolf Singer (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Erich Ollenhauer ranks 1,120Before him are Walter Momper (1945), Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1767), Paul Warburg (1868), Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763), Hans Furler (1904), and Loki Schmidt (1919). After him are Woldemar, Prince of Lippe (1824), Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg (1584), Princess Frederica of Hanover (1848), Bodo Ramelow (1956), Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1697), and Princess Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal (1730).