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Hans Luther

1879 - 1962

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Hans Luther () (10 March 1879 – 11 May 1962) was a German politician and Chancellor of Germany for 482 days in 1925 to 1926. As Minister of Finance he helped stabilize the Mark during the hyperinflation of 1923. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Luther has received more than 236,322 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Hans Luther is the 1,508th most popular politician (up from 2,057th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 584th in 2019) and the 110th most popular German Politician.

Hans Luther is most famous for being the German chancellor who signed the Munich Agreement in 1938, which allowed Nazi Germany to annex the Czechoslovakian regions of Bohemia and Moravia.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hans Luther ranks 1,508 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferdinand III of Castile, Hyojong of Joseon, Algirdas, Baldwin I, Latin Emperor, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, and King Elah. After him are Pepi I Meryre, Herod Agrippa, Achaemenes, Clara Petacci, Constantine VIII, and Nitocris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Hans Luther ranks 16. Before him are Francis Picabia, Emiliano Zapata, Alma Mahler, Owen Willans Richardson, Symon Petliura, and Milutin Milanković. After him are Rudolf von Laban, Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ottorino Respighi, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Ramana Maharshi, and Shunroku Hata. Among people deceased in 1962, Hans Luther ranks 13. Before him are Karen Blixen, Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Lucky Luciano, Georges Bataille, Yves Klein, and Gaston Bachelard. After him are Auguste Piccard, Arthur Compton, Vasily Stalin, René Coty, Princess Marie Bonaparte, and Fritz Kreisler.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Luther ranks 402 out of 7,253. Before him are Sepp Maier (1944), Prince Claus of the Netherlands (1926), Bruno of Cologne (1030), Wolfram von Eschenbach (1170), Joachim Peiper (1915), and Julius von Mayer (1814). After him are Otto Diels (1876), Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732), Fanny Mendelssohn (1805), Maria Alexandrovna (1824), Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884), and Carl von Ossietzky (1889).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Hans Luther ranks 110. Before him are Ernst Thälmann (1886), Joachim Gauck (1940), Chlodio (393), Christopher of Bavaria (1416), Leo von Caprivi (1831), and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911). After him are Louise Mountbatten (1889), Robert Ley (1890), Otto of Bavaria (1848), Æthelwulf, King of Wessex (795), Richard von Weizsäcker (1920), and Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904).

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