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Jörg Haider

1950 - 2008

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Jörg Haider (German: [ˈjœʁk ˈhaɪdɐ] ; 26 January 1950 – 11 October 2008) was an Austrian politician. He was Governor of Carinthia on two occasions, the long-time leader of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) and later Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Austria (Bündnis Zukunft Österreich, BZÖ), a breakaway party from the FPÖ. Haider was a controversial figure within Austria and abroad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jörg Haider has received more than 833,363 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Jörg Haider is the 2,948th most popular politician (up from 3,127th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Austria (up from 218th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Austrian Politician.

Jörg Haider was an Austrian politician who was a member of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ). He was most famous for being the governor of the province of Carinthia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jörg Haider ranks 2,948 out of 19,576. Before him are Wang Xizhi, Yoon Suk Yeol, Ludwig Quidde, Al-Muqtadir, Gisela of Hungary, and Barbara Bush. After him are Jules de Polignac, Hjalmar Branting, Shalmaneser V, Koca Sinan Pasha, Mauricio Macri, and Joseph Wirth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Jörg Haider ranks 37. Before him are William H. Macy, Daniel Auteuil, Choe Ryong-hae, Morgan Fairchild, Grzegorz Lato, and Chris Norman. After him are Jody Williams, Flavio Briatore, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Georg Bednorz, Gabriel Byrne, and Ma Ying-jeou. Among people deceased in 2008, Jörg Haider ranks 30. Before him are Yma Sumac, Michael Crichton, Jacques Piccard, Roy Scheider, Jules Dassin, and Heath Ledger. After him are George Emil Palade, John Archibald Wheeler, Leonid Hurwicz, Mel Ferrer, Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow, and Thomas Huckle Weller.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Jörg Haider ranks 200 out of 1,424. Before him are Wilhelm Miklas (1872), Erich von Stroheim (1885), Richard Neutra (1892), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), Anna of Tyrol (1585), and Leopold III, Margrave of Austria (1073). After him are Otto Neurath (1882), Franz Grillparzer (1791), Karl Böhm (1894), Leopold I, Duke of Austria (1290), Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553), and Ingeborg Bachmann (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Jörg Haider ranks 61. Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1718), Maria Mandl (1912), Karl Seitz (1869), Wilhelm Miklas (1872), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), and Anna of Tyrol (1585). After him are Leopold I, Duke of Austria (1290), Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553), Frederick II, Duke of Austria (1211), Leopold VI, Duke of Austria (1176), Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria (1589), and Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (1533).

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