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Hanns Martin Schleyer

German manager and president of industry association, former SS officer and Nazi party member; kidnapped by terrorist group RAF in 1977 to force release of imprisoned terrorists, subsequently murdered

1915 - 1977

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His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Hanns Martin Schleyer is the 311th most popular social activist (down from 226th in 2024), the 2,960th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,943rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Social Activist.

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Among Social Activists

Among social activists, Hanns Martin Schleyer ranks 311 out of 840. Before him are Anna Hazare, Johannes Kleiman, Túpac Katari, Khudiram Bose, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and Martin Guerre. After him are Kazimierz Świątek, Mohamed Bouazizi, Yagan, Ashin Wirathu, Millicent Fawcett, and Maria Altmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Hanns Martin Schleyer ranks 112. Before him are Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, Lorne Greene, J. C. R. Licklider, Herman Wouk, Sergio Bertoni, and Caterina Boratto. After him are Artur London, David Stirling, Jo Van Fleet, Herma Bauma, Richard Hamming, and Paul Castellano. Among people deceased in 1977, Hanns Martin Schleyer ranks 109. Before him are Isaac Boleslavsky, Kinuyo Tanaka, Fawzi al-Qawuqji, Jim Thompson, Sergei Kruglov, and Richard Carlson. After him are Son Ngoc Thanh, Delmer Daves, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Alexander Tcherepnin, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, and Henri Langlois.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hanns Martin Schleyer ranks 2,960 out of NaN. Before him are Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1462), Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1897), Alexander Kluge (1932), Andreas Werckmeister (1645), Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), and Hans von Kulmbach (1476). After him are Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Anton Flettner (1885), Hugo Preuß (1860), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), Nicole Brown Simpson (1959), and Bruno Lüdke (1908).

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Among Social Activists In Germany

Among social activists born in Germany, Hanns Martin Schleyer ranks 26. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818), Christoph Probst (1919), Ludolf von Alvensleben (1901), Harro Schulze-Boysen (1909), Juliana of Stolberg (1506), and Christa Schroeder (1908). After him are Karl Ludwig Sand (1795), William I, Margrave of Meissen (1343), Anita Augspurg (1857), Inge Scholl (1917), Theodor Loos (1883), and Henriette Herz (1764).

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