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Józef Beck

1894 - 1944

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Józef Beck (Polish: [ˈjuzɛv ˈbɛk] ; 4 October 1894 – 5 June 1944) was a Polish statesman who served the Second Republic of Poland as a diplomat and military officer. A close associate of Józef Piłsudski, Beck is most famous for being Polish foreign minister in the 1930s and for largely setting Polish foreign policy. He tried to fulfill Piłsudski's dream of making Poland the leader of a regional coalition, but he was widely disliked and distrusted by other governments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Józef Beck has received more than 208,700 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Józef Beck is the 7,634th most popular politician (down from 6,038th in 2019), the 451st most popular biography from Poland (down from 353rd in 2019) and the 115th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Józef Beck ranks 7,634 out of 15,577. Before him are Smbat I of Armenia, Mandane of Media, John C. Calhoun, 8th Dalai Lama, Ignazio Cassis, and Mihail Kogălniceanu. After him are Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, Aeacides of Epirus, Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Teréz Brunszvik, Margaret of Durazzo, and John I, Margrave of Brandenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Józef Beck ranks 90. Before him are Jacques Henri Lartigue, Albert Leo Schlageter, Gerhard Schmidhuber, Ivan Isakov, Julian Tuwim, and Paul Lukas. After him are Otto Wöhler, T. V. Soong, Mei Lanfang, Thorleif Haug, Ottavio Bottecchia, and Max Weinreich. Among people deceased in 1944, Józef Beck ranks 123. Before him are Musa Cälil, Noor Inayat Khan, Israel Joshua Singer, Arsen Kotsoyev, Charles Diehl, and Helmut Lent. After him are Rudolf Schmundt, Hellmuth Stieff, André Abegglen, Lupe Vélez, Thomas Midgley Jr., and Takeo Takagi.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Józef Beck ranks 451 out of 1,454. Before him are Erich Abraham (1895), Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165), Ernst Kantorowicz (1895), Helmut Lent (1918), and Jerzy Stuhr (1947). After him are Georg Heym (1887), Max Factor (1877), Leszek II the Black (1241), Otto von Gierke (1841), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), and Stanisław Koniecpolski (1591).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Józef Beck ranks 115. Before him are Duke Louis of Württemberg (1756), Mieszko I Tanglefoot (1132), Zawisza Czarny (1379), Stanisław Poniatowski (1676), Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), and Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165). After him are Leszek II the Black (1241), Stanisław Koniecpolski (1591), Zvi Zamir (1925), Jan Tarnowski (1488), Gustav Freytag (1816), and Vyacheslav Kebich (1936).

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