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Heinrich Himmler

High Nazi Germany official, head of the SS

1900 - 1945

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His biography is available in 93 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 90 in 2024). Heinrich Himmler is the 137th most popular politician (down from 105th in 2024), the 39th most popular biography from Germany (down from 35th in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Politician.

Heinrich Himmler was the head of the SS and Gestapo, and he is most famous for being in charge of the Holocaust.

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Heinrich Himmler ranks #39 among 8,184 people in Pantheon born in Germany, inside the top 1% of that group.

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Heinrich Himmler's Wikipedia page drew 4.9M views over the past year, 30× the average among Politicians.

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Despite a life of just 44 years, Heinrich Himmler ranks #137 among all Politicians in history.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Heinrich Himmler ranks 137 out of 20,022. Before him are Ashoka, Napoleon III, Al Gore, Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Ivan the Terrible, and Boris Yeltsin. After him are Tiberius, Harald Hardrada, George W. Bush, Philip II of Spain, Hurrem Sultan, and Hassanal Bolkiah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Heinrich Himmler ranks 2. Before him is Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. After him are Lord Mountbatten, Erich Fromm, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Martin Bormann, Charles Francis Richter, Hans Adolf Krebs, Luis Buñuel, Wolfgang Pauli, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Frédéric Joliot-Curie. Among people deceased in 1945, Heinrich Himmler ranks 6. Before him are Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Benito Mussolini, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Anne Frank. After him are Eva Braun, Béla Bartók, Martin Bormann, Anton Webern, Fedor von Bock, and Walter Model.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Himmler ranks 39 out of 8,184. Before him are Anne Frank (1929), Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368), Hermann Hesse (1877), Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (912), Martin Heidegger (1889), and Karl Dönitz (1891). After him are Friedrich Schiller (1759), Robert Schumann (1810), Josef Mengele (1911), Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819), Hermann Göring (1893), and Bertolt Brecht (1898).

Among Politicians In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Heinrich Himmler ranks 10. Before him are Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859), Henry Kissinger (1923), Frederick the Great (1712), Angela Merkel (1954), Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368), and Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (912). After him are Hermann Göring (1893), Christian IX of Denmark (1818), William I, German Emperor (1797), Æthelwulf, King of Wessex (795), Konrad Adenauer (1876), and Reinhard Heydrich (1904).

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