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Friedrich Dickel

1913 - 1993

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Friedrich Dickel (9 December 1913 – 23 October 1993) was a German politician, veteran of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War and law enforcement administrator who served as the interior minister for nearly twenty-six years, the longest-serving individual to hold that post in East Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Dickel has received more than 37,172 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Friedrich Dickel is the 11,578th most popular politician (up from 12,464th in 2019), the 3,488th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,753rd in 2019) and the 988th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Friedrich Dickel ranks 11,578 out of 19,576Before him are Polydorus of Sparta, Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza, Licinius Macer, Sanford B. Dole, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos. After him are Hasdrubal the Boetharch, Askold and Dir, Oshin, King of Armenia, Richard Cobden, Huang Hua, and Turar Ryskulov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Friedrich Dickel ranks 169Before him are Lewis A. Coser, Salvador Espriu, John Kitzmiller, Reinhard Hardegen, Sonja Wigert, and Sourou-Migan Apithy. After him are Huang Hua, Philip Guston, Helen Levitt, Teodoro Fernández, Luis Miró, and Kazimierz Sabbat. Among people deceased in 1993, Friedrich Dickel ranks 132Before him are Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, Moses Gunn, Edward Bernard Raczyński, Nicanor Zabaleta, Karl Mai, and Thurgood Marshall. After him are Hans Christian Blech, Valentina Grizodubova, Wilhelm Gliese, Yuri Bezmenov, Mick Ronson, and Mieczysław Horszowski.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Dickel ranks 3,488 out of 7,253Before him are Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Franz Tunder (1614), Johann Karl Rodbertus (1805), Edzard I, Count of East Frisia (1462), Werner Peter (1950), and Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576). After him are Carl Humann (1839), Herman Grimm (1828), Johannes Cocceius (1603), Martin Ohm (1792), John II, Duke of Cleves (1458), and Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1846).

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