Social Activist
Horst Wessel
1907 - 1930
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Horst Wessel
His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Horst Wessel is the 73rd most popular social activist (up from 74th in 2024), the 614th most popular biography from Germany (down from 577th in 2019) and the 6th most popular German Social Activist.
Horst Wessel was a Nazi who was killed by Communists in 1930. He is most famous for being a Nazi who was killed by Communists.
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Among Social Activists
Among social activists, Horst Wessel ranks 73 out of 840. Before him are Alexey Stakhanov, Jody Williams, Mustafa Barzani, José Rizal, Emilia Plater, and Yun Chi-ho. After him are Babak Khorramdin, Gunnar Sønsteby, Camilo Cienfuegos, Aleksandr Ulyanov, Anneliese Michel, and Adolfo Pérez Esquivel.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
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Alexey Stakhanov
1906 - 1977
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 67
Jody Williams
1950 - Present
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 68
Mustafa Barzani
1903 - 1979
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 69
José Rizal
1861 - 1896
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 70
Emilia Plater
1806 - 1831
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 71
Yun Chi-ho
1864 - 1945
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 72
Horst Wessel
1907 - 1930
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 73
Babak Khorramdin
798 - 838
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 74
Gunnar Sønsteby
1918 - 2012
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 75
Camilo Cienfuegos
1932 - 1959
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 76
Aleksandr Ulyanov
1866 - 1887
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 77
Anneliese Michel
1952 - 1976
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 78
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
1931 - Present
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 79
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Horst Wessel ranks 32. Before him are Daniel Bovet, Robert A. Heinlein, Sister Lúcia, François Duvalier, Lin Biao, and Fred Zinnemann. After him are John Bowlby, U Nu, Giovanna of Italy, Daphne du Maurier, Jacques Tati, and Maurice Blanchot. Among people deceased in 1930, Horst Wessel ranks 21. Before him are Frank P. Ramsey, Miguel Primo de Rivera, Cosima Wagner, Wilfrid Voynich, Victoria of Baden, and Alfred von Tirpitz. After him are Arthur Balfour, Siegfried Wagner, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Ahmad Shah Qajar, Sakichi Toyoda, and Adolf von Harnack.
Others Born in 1907
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Daniel Bovet
BIOLOGIST
1907 - 1992
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 26
Robert A. Heinlein
WRITER
1907 - 1988
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 27
Sister Lúcia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1907 - 2005
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 28
François Duvalier
PHYSICIAN
1907 - 1971
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 29
Lin Biao
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1971
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 30
Fred Zinnemann
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1997
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 31
Horst Wessel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1930
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 32
John Bowlby
PSYCHOLOGIST
1907 - 1990
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 33
U Nu
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1995
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 34
Giovanna of Italy
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2000
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 35
Daphne du Maurier
WRITER
1907 - 1989
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 36
Jacques Tati
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1982
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 37
Maurice Blanchot
WRITER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 38
Others Deceased in 1930
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Frank P. Ramsey
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1930
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 15
Miguel Primo de Rivera
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1930
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 16
Cosima Wagner
MUSICIAN
1837 - 1930
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 17
Wilfrid Voynich
CHEMIST
1865 - 1930
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 18
Victoria of Baden
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1930
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 19
Alfred von Tirpitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1849 - 1930
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 20
Horst Wessel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1930
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 21
Arthur Balfour
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 22
Siegfried Wagner
COMPOSER
1869 - 1930
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 23
Prince Leopold of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1846 - 1930
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 24
Ahmad Shah Qajar
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1930
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 25
Sakichi Toyoda
INVENTOR
1867 - 1930
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 26
Adolf von Harnack
PHILOSOPHER
1851 - 1930
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 27
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Horst Wessel ranks 614 out of NaN. Before him are Samuel von Pufendorf (1632), Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892), Katherine Oppenheimer (1910), Erich Hoepner (1886), and Emile Berliner (1851). After him are Paul Breitner (1951), Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1908), Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710), Feodor Lynen (1911), Hans von Seeckt (1866), and Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann (1842).
Others born in Germany
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Samuel von Pufendorf
HISTORIAN
1632 - 1694
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 608
Robert Ritter von Greim
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1945
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 609
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1980
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 610
Katherine Oppenheimer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1972
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 611
Erich Hoepner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1944
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 612
Emile Berliner
INVENTOR
1851 - 1929
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 613
Horst Wessel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1930
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 614
Paul Breitner
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 615
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1972
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 616
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
COMPOSER
1710 - 1784
HPI: 71.37
Rank: 617
Feodor Lynen
CHEMIST
1911 - 1979
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 618
Hans von Seeckt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1866 - 1936
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 619
Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann
PHILOSOPHER
1842 - 1906
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 620
Among Social Activists In Germany
Among social activists born in Germany, Horst Wessel ranks 6. Before him are Claus von Stauffenberg (1907), Sophia of Prussia (1870), Thomas Müntzer (1489), Sophie Scholl (1921), and Carl von Ossietzky (1889). After him are Anneliese Michel (1952), Martin Niemöller (1892), Jenny von Westphalen (1814), Widukind (755), Hans Scholl (1918), and Marianne Bachmeier (1950).
Claus von Stauffenberg
1907 - 1944
HPI: 79.83
Rank: 1
Sophia of Prussia
1870 - 1932
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 2
Thomas Müntzer
1489 - 1525
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 3
Sophie Scholl
1921 - 1943
HPI: 73.94
Rank: 4
Carl von Ossietzky
1889 - 1938
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 5
Horst Wessel
1907 - 1930
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 6
Anneliese Michel
1952 - 1976
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 7
Martin Niemöller
1892 - 1984
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 8
Jenny von Westphalen
1814 - 1881
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 9
Widukind
755 - 810
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 10
Hans Scholl
1918 - 1943
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 11
Marianne Bachmeier
1950 - 1996
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 12
