JUDGE
Fritz Bauer
1903 - 1968
Fritz Bauer
Fritz Bauer (16 July 1903 – 1 July 1968) was a German Jewish judge and prosecutor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Bauer has received more than 487,320 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Fritz Bauer is the 7th most popular judge, the 1,381st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,212th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Judge.
Fritz Bauer is most famous for prosecuting Nazi war criminals.
Memorability Metrics
490k
Page Views (PV)
59.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.61
Effective Languages (L*)
2.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among JUDGES
Among judges, Fritz Bauer ranks 7 out of 53. Before him are Deborah, Giovanni Falcone, Adly Mansour, Roland Freisler, Paolo Borsellino, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After him are John Roberts, John Marshall, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Earl Warren, Maryanne Trump Barry, and Georg Konrad Morgen.
Most Popular Judges in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeborah
1199 BC - 1123 BC
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 1
Giovanni Falcone
1939 - 1992
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 2
Adly Mansour
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 3
Roland Freisler
1893 - 1945
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 4
Paolo Borsellino
1940 - 1992
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
1933 - 2020
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 6
Fritz Bauer
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 7
John Roberts
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 8
John Marshall
1755 - 1835
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 9
Panagiotis Pikrammenos
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 10
Earl Warren
1891 - 1974
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 11
Maryanne Trump Barry
1937 - 2023
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 12
Georg Konrad Morgen
1909 - 1982
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 13
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Fritz Bauer ranks 71. Before him are Tamam Shud case, Louis Leakey, Irving Stone, Erskine Caldwell, Joan Robinson, and Sadegh Hedayat. After him are Waldemar Hoven, Kim Chaek, Maria Reiche, Johannes Heesters, Henry Corbin, and Werner Best. Among people deceased in 1968, Fritz Bauer ranks 44. Before him are Arnold Zweig, Charles Chaplin Jr., Josef Harpe, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Georgios Papandreou, and Tsuguharu Foujita. After him are Husband E. Kimmel, Leopold Infeld, Giovannino Guareschi, John Heartfield, Fedor Tokarev, and Jean Hyppolite.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsTamam Shud case
MAFIOSO
1903 - 1948
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 65
Louis Leakey
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1903 - 1972
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 66
Irving Stone
WRITER
1903 - 1989
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 67
Erskine Caldwell
WRITER
1903 - 1987
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 68
Joan Robinson
ECONOMIST
1903 - 1983
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 69
Sadegh Hedayat
WRITER
1903 - 1951
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 70
Fritz Bauer
JUDGE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 71
Waldemar Hoven
PHYSICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 72
Kim Chaek
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1951
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 73
Maria Reiche
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1998
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 74
Johannes Heesters
ACTOR
1903 - 2011
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 75
Henry Corbin
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1978
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 76
Werner Best
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1989
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 77
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsArnold Zweig
WRITER
1887 - 1968
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 38
Charles Chaplin Jr.
ACTOR
1925 - 1968
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 39
Josef Harpe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1968
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 40
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1968
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 41
Georgios Papandreou
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1968
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 42
Tsuguharu Foujita
PAINTER
1886 - 1968
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 43
Fritz Bauer
JUDGE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 44
Husband E. Kimmel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1968
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 45
Leopold Infeld
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1968
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 46
Giovannino Guareschi
WRITER
1908 - 1968
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 47
John Heartfield
ARTIST
1891 - 1968
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 48
Fedor Tokarev
ENGINEER
1871 - 1968
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 49
Jean Hyppolite
PHILOSOPHER
1907 - 1968
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 50
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Fritz Bauer ranks 1,381 out of 7,253. Before him are Theodor Escherich (1857), Dettmar Cramer (1925), Günter Guillaume (1927), Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), Otto Kumm (1909), and Isidor Straus (1845). After him are Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Waldemar Hoven (1903), Georg Stumme (1886), Philipp Bouhler (1899), Diane Kruger (1976), and Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1694).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsTheodor Escherich
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1911
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,375
Dettmar Cramer
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,376
Günter Guillaume
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 1995
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,377
Arthur Moeller van den Bruck
HISTORIAN
1876 - 1925
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,378
Otto Kumm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1909 - 2004
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,379
Isidor Straus
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1912
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,380
Fritz Bauer
JUDGE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,381
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1401 - 1460
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,382
Waldemar Hoven
PHYSICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,383
Georg Stumme
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1942
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,384
Philipp Bouhler
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,385
Diane Kruger
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,386
Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
COMPANION
1694 - 1715
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,387
Among JUDGES In Germany
Among judges born in Germany, Fritz Bauer ranks 2. Before him are Roland Freisler (1893). After him are Georg Konrad Morgen (1909), and Thomas Hoeren (1961).
Roland Freisler
1893 - 1945
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 1
Fritz Bauer
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 2
Georg Konrad Morgen
1909 - 1982
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 3
Thomas Hoeren
1961 - Present
HPI: 32.37
Rank: 4