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Joseph Berchtold

1897 - 1962

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Joseph Berchtold (6 March 1897 – 23 August 1962) was an early senior Nazi Party member and a co-founder of both the Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS). Berchtold served in World War I and upon Germany's defeat joined the German Workers' Party (DAP), a small extremist organization at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Berchtold has received more than 401,440 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Joseph Berchtold is the 3,166th most popular politician (down from 3,148th in 2019), the 851st most popular biography from Germany (up from 857th in 2019) and the 236th most popular German Politician.

Joseph Berchtold was a politician in Austria-Hungary who was the Foreign Minister from 1912 to 1916. He is most famous for his role in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which led to World War I.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Berchtold ranks 3,166 out of 19,576. Before him are Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Richard Baer, Gunthamund, Agnes of Poitou, and Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark. After him are Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Tetricus I, As-Salih Ayyub, Jacobo Árbenz, Gyeongjong of Goryeo, and Köprülü Mehmed Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Joseph Berchtold ranks 43. Before him are Karl-Otto Koch, Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, Patrick Blackett, Kirill Meretskov, Vlado Chernozemski, and Erich Wolfgang Korngold. After him are John Franklin Enders, Leonid Govorov, Gershom Scholem, John Cockcroft, Margaret Mahler, and Emil Maurice. Among people deceased in 1962, Joseph Berchtold ranks 29. Before him are Shunroku Hata, Therese Neumann, Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, Charles Laughton, Alfred Cortot, and Bruno Walter. After him are Hans Lammers, Ronald Fisher, Ivan Meštrović, Jacques Ibert, C. Wright Mills, and Stuart Sutcliffe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joseph Berchtold ranks 851 out of 7,253. Before him are Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792), Gottfried Semper (1803), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Richard Baer (1911), Georg Bednorz (1950), and Walter Baade (1893). After him are Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920), Martin Schulz (1955), Karl Abraham (1877), Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Stefan George (1868), and Albert V, Duke of Bavaria (1528).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Joseph Berchtold ranks 236. Before him are Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (1505), Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521), Caroline of Brunswick (1768), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), and Richard Baer (1911). After him are Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920), Martin Schulz (1955), Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Albert V, Duke of Bavaria (1528), Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709), and Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774).

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