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Frank-Walter Steinmeier

1956 - Today

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Frank-Walter Steinmeier (German: [ˈfʁaŋkˌvaltɐ ˈʃtaɪnˌmaɪ.ɐ] ; born 5 January 1956) is a German politician who became the president of Germany on 19 March 2017. He was previously federal minister for foreign affairs from 2005 to 2009 and again from 2013 to 2017, as well as vice chancellor of Germany from 2007 to 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank-Walter Steinmeier has received more than 2,953,096 page views. His biography is available in 94 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 88 in 2019). Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the 779th most popular politician (up from 856th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Germany (up from 242nd in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Politician.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs for Germany. He is also a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frank-Walter Steinmeier ranks 779 out of 19,576Before him are Haile Selassie, John of Bohemia, Michael VIII Palaiologos, Alexander Lukashenko, John I of France, and Edmund Burke. After him are Gyula Andrássy, Islam Karimov, Viktor Yushchenko, Philip the Arab, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, and Amr ibn Hishām.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Frank-Walter Steinmeier ranks 3Before him are Tom Hanks, and Mel Gibson. After him are Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Steve Ballmer, Lars von Trier, Christoph Waltz, Björn Borg, Michel Houellebecq, Tsai Ing-wen, Christine Lagarde, and Paolo Rossi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier ranks 216 out of 7,253Before him are Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800), Carl Ritter (1779), Werner von Siemens (1816), Pope Clement II (1005), Edith Stein (1891), and Albert, Prince Consort (1819). After him are Ludwig Erhard (1897), Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), Justus von Liebig (1803), Eduard Bernstein (1850), and Walter Ulbricht (1893).

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