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Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein

1757 - 1831

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Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (25 October 1757 – 29 June 1831), commonly known as Baron vom Stein, was a Prussian statesman who introduced the Prussian reforms, which paved the way for the unification of Germany. He promoted the abolition of serfdom, with indemnification to territorial lords; subjection of the nobles to manorial imposts; and the establishment of a modern municipal system. Stein was from an old Franconian family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein has received more than 135,762 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein is the 6,842nd most popular politician (up from 7,097th in 2019), the 1,871st most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,980th in 2019) and the 547th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein ranks 6,842 out of 19,576Before him are Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Cunipert, Viktor Chernov, Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, and Konrad von Jungingen. After him are Malcolm II of Scotland, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Barbara Jagiellon, Tizoc, Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, and Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1757, Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein ranks 19Before him are Ignaz Pleyel, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, and Ercole Consalvi. After him are Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. Among people deceased in 1831, Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein ranks 26Before him are Thomas Johann Seebeck, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Maria Szymanowska, Henri Grégoire, and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Princess Louise of Denmark, Sébastien Érard, James Hoban, Henry Maudslay, Jedediah Smith, and Ryōkan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein ranks 1,871 out of 7,253Before him are Charlotte Salomon (1917), Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775), Heinz Jost (1904), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Friedrich Rückert (1788), and Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1826). After him are Friedrich Albert Lange (1828), Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1878), George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1831), Hermann Paul (1846), Albert Leo Schlageter (1894), and Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872).

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