1831 - 1899
Georg Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprara de Montecuccoli (English: Count George Leo of Caprivi, Caprara, and Montecuccoli; born Georg Leo von Caprivi; 24 February 1831 – 6 February 1899) was a German general and statesman who served as the chancellor of the German Empire from March 1890 to October 1894. Caprivi promoted industrial and commercial development, and concluded numerous bilateral treaties for reduction of tariff barriers. However, this movement toward free trade angered the conservative agrarian interests, especially the Junkers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo von Caprivi has received more than 504,389 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Leo von Caprivi is the 1,412th most popular politician (up from 1,435th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Germany (up from 407th in 2019) and the 106th most popular German Politician.
Leo von Caprivi was a German general and statesman who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1890 to 1894. He is most famous for being the first German Chancellor to have been born in a foreign country.
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Among politicians, Leo von Caprivi ranks 1,412 out of 15,577. Before him are Emil Hácha, Francis II Rákóczi, Isetnofret, Makarios III, Henry I, Duke of Guise, and Mohamed Morsi. After him are Henry II of Navarre, Antoine of Navarre, Louise Mountbatten, Engelbert Dollfuss, La Malinche, and Pelagius of Asturias.
1872 - 1945
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 1,406
1676 - 1735
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 1,407
1250 BC - Present
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,408
1913 - 1977
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,409
1550 - 1588
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,410
1951 - 2019
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,411
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,412
1503 - 1555
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,413
1518 - 1562
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 1,414
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 1,415
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 1,416
1502 - 1529
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 1,417
685 - 737
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 1,418
Among people born in 1831, Leo von Caprivi ranks 10. Before him are Helena Blavatsky, John Stith Pemberton, Emperor Kōmei, Xianfeng Emperor, James A. Garfield, and Cheoljong of Joseon. After him are Richard Dedekind, Savitribai Phule, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Eduard Suess, Joseph Joachim, and Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria. Among people deceased in 1899, Leo von Caprivi ranks 4. Before him are Johann Strauss II, Alfred Sisley, and Robert Bunsen. After him are Félix Faure, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Ernest Chausson, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Paul Reuter, Sophus Lie, Rosa Bonheur, and Giovanni Segantini.
1831 - 1891
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 4
1831 - 1888
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 5
1831 - 1867
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 6
1831 - 1861
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 7
1831 - 1881
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 8
1831 - 1864
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 9
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 10
1831 - 1916
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 11
1831 - 1897
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 12
1831 - 1896
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 13
1831 - 1914
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 14
1831 - 1907
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 15
1831 - 1903
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 16
1825 - 1899
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 1
1839 - 1899
HPI: 73.99
Rank: 2
1811 - 1899
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 3
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 4
1841 - 1899
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 5
1871 - 1899
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 6
1855 - 1899
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 7
1870 - 1899
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 8
1816 - 1899
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 9
1842 - 1899
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 10
1822 - 1899
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 11
1858 - 1899
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Leo von Caprivi ranks 390 out of 6,142. Before him are Klaus Schwab (1938), Alfred von Schlieffen (1833), Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1786), Gerhard Domagk (1895), Prince Claus of the Netherlands (1926), and Traudl Junge (1920). After him are Louise Mountbatten (1889), Richard Dedekind (1831), Ernst Thälmann (1886), Harald zur Hausen (1936), Ernst Busch (1885), and Hans Eysenck (1916).
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 384
1833 - 1913
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 385
1786 - 1861
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 386
1895 - 1964
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 387
1926 - 2002
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 388
1920 - 2002
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 389
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 390
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 391
1831 - 1916
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 392
1886 - 1944
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 393
1936 - 2023
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 394
1885 - 1945
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 395
1916 - 1997
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 396
Among politicians born in Germany, Leo von Caprivi ranks 106. Before him are Georgy Lvov (1861), Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737), Gregor Strasser (1892), Theodor Heuss (1884), Chlodio (393), and Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904). After him are Louise Mountbatten (1889), Ernst Thälmann (1886), Walter Schellenberg (1910), Robert Ley (1890), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784), and Christopher of Bavaria (1416).
1861 - 1925
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 100
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 101
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 102
1884 - 1963
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 103
393 - 448
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 104
1904 - 1988
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 105
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 106
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 107
1886 - 1944
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 108
1910 - 1952
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 109
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 110
1784 - 1844
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 111
1416 - 1448
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 112