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Herbert Backe

1896 - 1947

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Herbert Friedrich Wilhelm Backe (1 May 1896 – 6 April 1947) was a German politician and SS Senior group leader (SS-Obergruppenführer) in Nazi Germany who served as State Secretary and Minister in the Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture. He was a doctrinaire racial ideologue, a long-time associate of Richard Walther Darré and a personal friend of Reinhard Heydrich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herbert Backe has received more than 364,257 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Herbert Backe is the 2,929th most popular politician (up from 3,059th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Georgia (down from 21st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Georgian Politician.

Herbert Backe is most famous for his role in the Hunger Plan, which was a plan to starve the Soviet Union of food and other resources.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Herbert Backe ranks 2,929 out of 15,577. Before him are Taira no Kiyomori, Louise of Lorraine, Sancho Ramírez, Alfonso IV of Aragon, Emperor Yuan of Han, and Zoran Đinđić. After him are Canute I of Sweden, David Dacko, Christopher I of Denmark, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, and Shulgi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Herbert Backe ranks 36. Before him are Erich Koch, Helen of Greece and Denmark, Anna Anderson, Carl Ferdinand Cori, John Dos Passos, and A. J. Cronin. After him are Sandro Pertini, Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Nobusuke Kishi, Anastasio Somoza García, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Gottlob Berger. Among people deceased in 1947, Herbert Backe ranks 38. Before him are Irving Fisher, Luigi Russolo, Bugsy Siegel, Alexander Löhr, Pierre Janet, and Hans Fallada. After him are Josephine Bakhita, Qazi Muhammad, Manolete, Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Pyotr Krasnov, and Franz Böhme.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Herbert Backe ranks 23 out of 342. Before him are Niko Pirosmani (1862), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886), Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), Sergei Witte (1849), and Sayat-Nova (1712). After him are Giya Kancheli (1935), Vakhtang I of Iberia (440), Victor Ambartsumian (1908), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866), and Kato Svanidze (1885).

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Among POLITICIANS In Georgia

Among politicians born in Georgia, Herbert Backe ranks 12. Before him are David IV of Georgia (1073), Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886), Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), and Sergei Witte (1849). After him are Vakhtang I of Iberia (440), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866), Kato Svanidze (1885), Murad Bey (1750), and Nariman Narimanov (1870).

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