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Karl Schenk

1823 - 1895

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Johann Karl Emmanuel Schenk (1 December 1823 – 18 July 1895) was a Swiss pastor, politician, and member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1863 until his death in 1895. Serving for 31 years and 218 days, he was the longest-serving member in the Federal Council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Schenk has received more than 25,110 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Schenk is the 12,315th most popular politician (down from 11,254th in 2019), the 382nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 352nd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Karl Schenk ranks 12,315 out of 15,577. Before him are Frederick North, Lord North, Diosdado Macapagal, Théodore Sindikubwabo, Dobri Bozhilov, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, and Titus Didius. After him are Orontes II, Zoskales, Kalkot Mataskelekele, Moshoeshoe I, Ziaelas of Bithynia, and Péter Boross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Karl Schenk ranks 52. Before him are Friedrich von Esmarch, Infante Enrique, Duke of Seville, José María Iglesias, Heymann Steinthal, Jules Émile Planchon, and Ahmed Vefik Pasha. After him are Ivan Aksakov, Oscar Dickson, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, John Evans, Gonçalves Dias, and Lascăr Catargiu. Among people deceased in 1895, Karl Schenk ranks 61. Before him are Daniel Kirkwood, Giuseppe Prinzi, L. L. Langstroth, Petko Slaveykov, Jorge Isaacs, and Gustav Spörer. After him are Louise Otto-Peters, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Knud Knudsen, Thomas Francis Wade, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, and Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Karl Schenk ranks 382 out of 876. Before him are Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Nicolas Bouvier (1929), Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768), and Gottfried von Einem (1918). After him are Jacques-Louis Soret (1827), Tariq Ramadan (1962), Charles Antenen (1929), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), and Robert Ballaman (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Karl Schenk ranks 59. Before him are Adolf Ogi (1942), Alois Estermann (1954), Jakob Dubs (1822), Aegidius Tschudi (1505), Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972), and Elisabeth Kopp (1936). After him are Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Josef Munzinger (1791), Stefano Franscini (1796), Constant Fornerod (1819), Alain Berset (1972), and René Felber (1933).

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