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Joschka Fischer

1948 - Today

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Joseph Martin "Joschka" Fischer (born 12 April 1948) is a German former politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens party. He served as the foreign minister and as the vice chancellor of Germany in the cabinet of Gerhard Schröder from 1998 to 2005. Fischer has been a leading figure in the German Greens since the 1970s, and according to opinion polls, he was the most popular politician in Germany for most of the Schröder government's duration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joschka Fischer has received more than 490,046 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Joschka Fischer is the 6,206th most popular politician (down from 5,798th in 2019), the 1,704th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,615th in 2019) and the 493rd most popular German Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 5.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joschka Fischer ranks 6,206 out of 19,576Before him are Khamudi, René Viviani, Artur da Costa e Silva, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Gaius Appuleius Diocles, and Morihiro Hosokawa. After him are William V, Duke of Aquitaine, Sidonie of Poděbrady, Vilma Espín, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, Rafael Eitan, and 10th Dalai Lama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Joschka Fischer ranks 125Before him are Charles Taylor, Krešimir Ćosić, Carel Struycken, Donna Karan, James Faulkner, and David Albahari. After him are Randy Schekman, Rhea Perlman, Christopher A. Pissarides, Rubén Blades, István Sándorfi, and Kemal Monteno.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joschka Fischer ranks 1,704 out of 7,253Before him are Anna of Saxony (1544), Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1547), Heino (1938), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), John Heartfield (1891), and Hans Albert (1921). After him are Andreas Achenbach (1815), Gisela of Swabia (990), Hans Berger (1873), Christian Thielemann (1959), Uri Avnery (1923), and Albrecht Penck (1858).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Joschka Fischer ranks 493Before him are William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516), Gottfried Silbermann (1683), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), and Anna of Saxony (1544). After him are Gisela of Swabia (990), Christian Thielemann (1959), Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz (1721), Egon Bahr (1922), Charles the Child (847), and Otto Abetz (1903).