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Heide Simonis

1943 - 2023

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Heide Simonis (German: [ˈhaɪdə ziˈmoːnɪs]; 4 July 1943 – 12 July 2023) was a German author and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). She was minister of finance in Schleswig-Holstein from 1988 until 1993, when she became minister-president of Schleswig-Holstein. She was the first woman to serve as head of a state government in German history and the only woman to do so in the 20th century, serving until 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heide Simonis has received more than 63,779 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Heide Simonis is the 15,184th most popular politician, the 4,872nd most popular biography from Germany and the 1,212th most popular German Politician.

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  • 53.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heide Simonis ranks 15,184 out of 19,576. Before her are William Warham, Ntare V of Burundi, Gabriela Michetti, Kim Kielsen, Andris Piebalgs, and Emma Asson. After her are Stefan Yanev, Nader Al-Dahabi, Baldwin Spencer, Metacomet, Ion Emanuel Florescu, and Queen Aishwarya of Nepal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Heide Simonis ranks 518. Before her are Albert Lee, Peter Struck, Bobby Keys, Giuseppe Gentile, Foppe de Haan, and Margaret Archer. After her are Gil Gerard, Ahmed Sofa, Florence Ballard, Helen Quinn, Marita Lange, and Carole Caldwell Graebner. Among people deceased in 2023, Heide Simonis ranks 469. Before her are Superstar Billy Graham, Damir Šolman, Rolf Harris, Klaus Beer, Vadim Abdrashitov, and Margaret Archer. After her are Gilles Perrault, Walter Davis, Sergio Gori, Jaak Lipso, Attila Abonyi, and Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heide Simonis ranks 4,872 out of 7,253. Before her are Corona Schröter (1751), Friedhelm Konietzka (1938), Wolfgang Paul (1940), Reinhard Lauck (1946), Nick Menza (1964), and Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806). After her are Hermann Wilker (1874), Otto Winzer (1902), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Halil Altıntop (1982), Joy Fleming (1944), and Günter Lamprecht (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Heide Simonis ranks 1,212. Before her are Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1802), Eduard David (1863), Frank Schwalba-Hoth (1952), Annemarie Renger (1919), Günther Oettinger (1953), and Peter Struck (1943). After her are Otto Winzer (1902), Paul Matschie (1861), Walter Lübcke (1953), Gabriele Zimmer (1955), Erhard Keller (1944), and Kurt Biedenkopf (1930).

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