POLITICIAN
Jens Weidmann
1968 - Today
Jens Weidmann
Jens Weidmann (born 20 April 1968) is a German economist who served as president of the Deutsche Bundesbank between 2011 and 2021. He also served as chairman of the Board of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Before moving to the Bundesbank, Weidmann served as Head of Division IV (Economic and Financial Policy) in the Federal Chancellery from February 2006. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jens Weidmann has received more than 198,397 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jens Weidmann is the 18,059th most popular politician (down from 16,006th in 2019), the 6,015th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,990th in 2019) and the 1,320th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
38.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.26
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Jens Weidmann ranks 18,059 out of 19,576. Before him are George Forbes, Thad Cochran, Shelley Moore Capito, Petar Lesov, László Toroczkai, and Ben Nighthorse Campbell. After him are Marat Khusnullin, Nasir-ud-Daulah, Charlie Baker, Yelena Serova, Tom Harkin, and Nancy Kassebaum.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Forbes
1869 - 1947
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 18,053
Thad Cochran
1937 - 2019
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 18,054
Shelley Moore Capito
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 18,055
Petar Lesov
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 18,056
László Toroczkai
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 18,057
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
1933 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 18,058
Jens Weidmann
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 18,059
Marat Khusnullin
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 18,060
Nasir-ud-Daulah
1794 - 1857
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 18,061
Charlie Baker
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 18,062
Yelena Serova
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 18,063
Tom Harkin
1939 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 18,064
Nancy Kassebaum
1932 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 18,065
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Jens Weidmann ranks 588. Before him are Grant Shapps, Magnus Erlingmark, Adam Matysek, Niamh Kavanagh, Penny Wong, and Héctor Milián. After him are Big Daddy Kane, Marc Rieper, Dalian Atkinson, Kay Bluhm, Jiang Jin, and Kent Carlsson.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsGrant Shapps
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 582
Magnus Erlingmark
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 583
Adam Matysek
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 584
Niamh Kavanagh
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 585
Penny Wong
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 586
Héctor Milián
WRESTLER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 587
Jens Weidmann
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 588
Big Daddy Kane
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 589
Marc Rieper
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 590
Dalian Atkinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2016
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 591
Kay Bluhm
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 592
Jiang Jin
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 593
Kent Carlsson
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 594
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Jens Weidmann ranks 6,015 out of 7,253. Before him are Dieter Althaus (1958), Falk Boden (1960), Kostja Ullmann (1984), Albert Arnheiter (1890), Christine Scheiblich (1954), and Benjamin Henrichs (1997). After him are Inka Grings (1978), Michael Rich (1969), Paula Beer (1995), Julia Franck (1970), Irene Epple (1957), and Igor Petrenko (1977).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsDieter Althaus
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 6,009
Falk Boden
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 6,010
Kostja Ullmann
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 6,011
Albert Arnheiter
ATHLETE
1890 - 1945
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 6,012
Christine Scheiblich
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 6,013
Benjamin Henrichs
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 6,014
Jens Weidmann
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 6,015
Inka Grings
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 6,016
Michael Rich
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 6,017
Paula Beer
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 6,018
Julia Franck
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 6,019
Irene Epple
SKIER
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 6,020
Igor Petrenko
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 6,021
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Jens Weidmann ranks 1,320. Before him are Hubertus Heil (1972), Ska Keller (1981), Josefa Idem (1964), Franziska Giffey (1978), Michael Kretschmer (1975), and Dieter Althaus (1958). After him are Bettina Stark-Watzinger (1968), Christine Lieberknecht (1958), Ronald Pofalla (1959), Daniel Günther (1973), Karl-Heinz Brunner (1953), and Andrea Fischer (1960).
Hubertus Heil
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 1,314
Ska Keller
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 1,315
Josefa Idem
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 1,316
Franziska Giffey
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 1,317
Michael Kretschmer
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 1,318
Dieter Althaus
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 1,319
Jens Weidmann
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 1,320
Bettina Stark-Watzinger
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 1,321
Christine Lieberknecht
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 1,322
Ronald Pofalla
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 1,323
Daniel Günther
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 1,324
Karl-Heinz Brunner
1953 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 1,325
Andrea Fischer
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 1,326