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Gerhard Schröder

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Gerhard Fritz Kurt "Gerd" Schröder (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt fʁɪts kʊʁt ˈʃʁøːdɐ] ; born 7 April 1944) is a German former politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005. From 1999 to 2004, he was also the Leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). As chancellor, he led a coalition government of the SPD and Alliance 90/The Greens. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhard Schröder has received more than 3,002,863 page views. His biography is available in 108 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 103 in 2019). Gerhard Schröder is the 350th most popular politician (down from 319th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Germany (down from 94th in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Politician.

Gerhard Schröder is most famous for being the Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 75.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 108

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gerhard Schröder ranks 350 out of 19,576. Before him are Liu Bei, Stepan Bandera, Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, François Hollande, Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, and Constantine XI Palaiologos. After him are Baibars, Mustafa II, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Edward I of England, Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, and Galba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Gerhard Schröder ranks 3. Before him are Danny DeVito, and Larry Ellison. After him are Jeff Beck, Michael Douglas, George Lucas, Alexander Van der Bellen, Jairzinho, Rutger Hauer, Barry White, Reinhold Messner, and Ban Ki-moon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Schröder ranks 96 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl von Clausewitz (1780), Wilhelm Keitel (1882), Nicholas of Cusa (1401), Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893), Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1050), and Theodor Mommsen (1817). After him are Karl Lagerfeld (1933), Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368), Ernst Haeckel (1834), Claus von Stauffenberg (1907), Erich Honecker (1912), and William the Silent (1533).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Gerhard Schröder ranks 21. Before him are Charles the Bald (823), Martin Bormann (1900), Peter III of Russia (1728), Helmut Kohl (1930), Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893), and Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1050). After him are Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368), Erich Honecker (1912), William the Silent (1533), Willy Brandt (1913), Frederick III, German Emperor (1831), and Henry the Fowler (876).

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