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Ernst Zündel

1939 - 2017

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Ernst Christof Friedrich Zündel (German: [ˈtsʏndl̩]; 24 April 1939 – 5 August 2017) was a German neo-Nazi publisher and pamphleteer of Holocaust denial literature. He was jailed several times: in Canada for publishing literature "likely to incite hatred against an identifiable group", and on charges of being a threat to national security; in the United States, for overstaying his visa; and in Germany for charges of "inciting racial hatred". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Zündel has received more than 800,194 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ernst Zündel is the 181st most popular extremist (down from 162nd in 2019), the 3,613th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,246th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Extremist.

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  • 17

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  • 3.31

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  • 2.57

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Ernst Zündel ranks 181 out of 209Before him are John Haigh, Frank James, John Christie, Herbert Mullin, John Bodkin Adams, and Robert Berdella. After him are Abu Ayyub al-Masri, Ross Ulbricht, Jonathan Wild, Irmgard Möller, Alexander Pichushkin, and Nguyễn Văn Trỗi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Ernst Zündel ranks 280Before him are Mulayam Singh Yadav, Ljiljana Petrović, László Kovács, Billy Cox, Nancy Kwan, and Valery Rozhdestvensky. After him are Dariush Mehrjui, Khin Nyunt, Trịnh Công Sơn, Adrienne Clarkson, Ryozo Suzuki, and Valery Ryumin. Among people deceased in 2017, Ernst Zündel ranks 255Before him are Željko Perušić, Leonid Bronevoy, Torgny Lindgren, Ángel Berni, Ricardo Piglia, and Chiquito de la Calzada. After him are Nicky Hayden, Teresa Ann Savoy, Paula Fox, Alois Mock, Vitaly Churkin, and Jaki Liebezeit.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Zündel ranks 3,613 out of 6,142Before him are Johann Schweigger (1779), Christian Berkel (1957), Thomas Schaaf (1961), Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1802), Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1767), and Karl Neukirch (1864). After him are Fritz Manteuffel (1875), Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), Herluf Bidstrup (1912), Alfred Pfaff (1926), Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), and Marc Forster (1969).

Among EXTREMISTS In Germany

Among extremists born in Germany, Ernst Zündel ranks 14Before him are Friedrich Jeckeln (1895), Willi Herold (1925), Oskar Gröning (1921), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), Armin Meiwes (1961), and Brigitte Mohnhaupt (1949). After him are Irmgard Möller (1947).