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Gregor Gysi

1948 - Today

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Gregor Florian Gysi (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁeːɡoːɐ̯ ˈɡiːzi]; born 16 January 1948) is a German attorney, former president of the Party of the European Left and a prominent politician of The Left (Die Linke) political party. He belonged to the reformist wing of the governing Socialist Unity Party of Germany at the time of the pro-democracy transition inspired by then Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. He has strongly denied allegations that he used to assist the Stasi, the East German secret police. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gregor Gysi has received more than 461,918 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Gregor Gysi is the 8,045th most popular politician (up from 8,297th in 2019), the 2,249th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,351st in 2019) and the 665th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gregor Gysi ranks 8,045 out of 19,576. Before him are Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, Kaykhusraw III, Sen Katayama, Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, and John III, Duke of Brabant. After him are Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Sarit Thanarat, Jan Stráský, Eduard Meyer, Peko Dapčević, and Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Gregor Gysi ranks 170. Before him are Wang Qishan, Devlet Bahçeli, Bonnie Bedelia, Catherine Breillat, Jim Carter, and Jimmy Choo. After him are Séverine, James Taylor, Jaya Bachchan, Perry King, John Ritter, and Levan Tediashvili.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gregor Gysi ranks 2,249 out of 7,253. Before him are Fritz Hofmann (1871), Karl Mauss (1898), Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden (1704), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Georg Ratzinger (1924), and Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662). After him are Martin Schwarzschild (1912), Eduard Meyer (1855), Franz von Lenbach (1836), Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), Hermann Levi (1839), and Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Gregor Gysi ranks 665. Before him are Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1779), Floris III, Count of Holland (1141), Louis of Nassau (1538), Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria (1439), Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden (1704), and Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662). After him are Eduard Meyer (1855), Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683), and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau (1869).

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