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Hanns Seidel

1901 - 1961

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Franz Wendelin "Hanns" Seidel (; German: [ˈzaɪdəl]; 12 October 1901 – 5 August 1961) was a German politician who served as Minister-President of Bavaria from 1957 to 1960. He was a member, and from 1955 to 1961 chairman, of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hanns Seidel is the 16,039th most popular politician (down from 15,341st in 2019), the 5,138th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,948th in 2019) and the 1,238th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hanns Seidel ranks 16,039 out of 19,576Before him are Iakoba Italeli, Arta Dade, Mustafa Subhi, Bill Bradley, Hlothhere of Kent, and Lindsay Hoyle. After him are Mireya Luis, Ælfwald II of Northumbria, Juan Bautista Egusquiza, Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Shōichi Nakagawa, and Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Hanns Seidel ranks 304Before him are Endre Steiner, Charles Stark Draper, Hans Drakenberg, Frank Fisher, Martin Schröttle, and Inga Tidblad. After him are Leon Shamroy, Henrique da Silveira, C. L. R. James, Frank Belknap Long, Ondino Viera, and Jimmy Gallagher. Among people deceased in 1961, Hanns Seidel ranks 173Before him are Albert Oldman, Ruth Chatterton, Francesco Severi, Frances Schroth, Robert L. Eichelberger, and Max Hainle. After him are Antonio Urdinarán, Max Schöne, Aloys Van de Vyvere, William Z. Foster, William Alexander Morgan, and Harry DeBaecke.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hanns Seidel ranks 5,141 out of 7,253Before him are Herbert Schade (1922), Carl Ebert (1887), Mario Theissen (1952), Klaus Schmidt (1953), Aki Schmidt (1935), and Jan Carstenszoon (null). After him are Uwe Reinders (1955), Theo Helfrich (1913), Nick Menza (1964), Arthur Schnabel (1947), Arno Bieberstein (1886), and Jutta Heine (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Hanns Seidel ranks 1,238Before him are Eduard David (1863), Björn Engholm (1939), Hans Eichel (1941), Peter Altmaier (1958), Julia Klöckner (1972), and Michael Glos (1944). After him are Lothar Späth (1937), Bernd Mayländer (1971), Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), Dietmar Bartsch (1958), Guido Knopp (1948), and Reiner Haseloff (1954).