1887 - 1977
Johann Ludwig "Lutz" Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (Born Johann Ludwig von Krosigk; 22 August 1887 – 4 March 1977) was a German senior government official who served as Minister of Finance of Germany from 1932 to 1945 and de facto Chancellor of Germany in May 1945. A non-partisan conservative, he was appointed to the post of Minister of Finance by Franz von Papen in 1932. At the request of President Paul von Hindenburg, he continued in that office under Kurt von Schleicher and Adolf Hitler. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk has received more than 756,597 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk is the 875th most popular politician (down from 828th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Germany (down from 228th in 2019) and the 66th most popular German Politician.
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk was most famous for being a Nazi Minister of Finance and Minister of the Reich.
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Among politicians, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk ranks 875 out of 15,710. Before him are Nadezhda Krupskaya, Josiah, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Sergey Kirov, Justin Trudeau, and John VIII Palaiologos. After him are Leo VI the Wise, Stefan Dušan, Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, Clara Petacci, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, and Marcian.
1869 - 1939
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 869
648 BC - 609 BC
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 870
566 - 635
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 871
1886 - 1934
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 872
1971 - Present
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 873
1392 - 1448
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 874
1887 - 1977
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 875
866 - 912
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 876
1308 - 1355
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 877
1710 - 1771
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 878
1912 - 1945
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 879
1769 - 1852
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 880
396 - 457
HPI: 76.94
Rank: 881
Among people born in 1887, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk ranks 17. Before him are Bernard Montgomery, Vidkun Quisling, Wilhelm Canaris, Arthur Rubinstein, Gustav Ludwig Hertz, and Jozef Tiso. After him are Nikolai Vavilov, Juan Gris, Chūichi Nagumo, Saint-John Perse, Henry Moseley, and Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. Among people deceased in 1977, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk ranks 10. Before him are Vladimir Nabokov, Wernher von Braun, Anthony Eden, Roberto Rossellini, René Goscinny, and Ludwig Erhard. After him are Jacques Prévert, Alexey Stakhanov, Aleksandr Vasilevsky, Makarios III, Kurt Schuschnigg, and Anaïs Nin.
1887 - 1976
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 11
1887 - 1945
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 12
1887 - 1945
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 13
1887 - 1982
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 14
1887 - 1975
HPI: 77.24
Rank: 15
1887 - 1947
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 16
1887 - 1977
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 17
1887 - 1943
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 18
1887 - 1927
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 19
1887 - 1944
HPI: 75.40
Rank: 20
1887 - 1975
HPI: 74.48
Rank: 21
1887 - 1915
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 22
1887 - 1969
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 23
1899 - 1977
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 4
1912 - 1977
HPI: 79.67
Rank: 5
1897 - 1977
HPI: 78.97
Rank: 6
1906 - 1977
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 7
1926 - 1977
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 8
1897 - 1977
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 9
1887 - 1977
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 10
1900 - 1977
HPI: 76.14
Rank: 11
1906 - 1977
HPI: 75.38
Rank: 12
1895 - 1977
HPI: 75.35
Rank: 13
1913 - 1977
HPI: 74.95
Rank: 14
1897 - 1977
HPI: 74.62
Rank: 15
1903 - 1977
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 16
Among people born in Germany, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk ranks 245 out of 5,289. Before him are Walther von Brauchitsch (1881), Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804), Eduard Buchner (1860), Jupp Heynckes (1945), John of Austria (1547), and Max von Laue (1879). After him are Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (1710), Franz Mesmer (1734), Ernst Jünger (1895), Julius Streicher (1885), Wim Wenders (1945), and Athanasius Kircher (1602).
1881 - 1948
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 239
1804 - 1891
HPI: 77.02
Rank: 240
1860 - 1917
HPI: 77.01
Rank: 241
1945 - Present
HPI: 77.01
Rank: 242
1547 - 1578
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 243
1879 - 1960
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 244
1887 - 1977
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 245
1710 - 1771
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 246
1734 - 1815
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 247
1895 - 1998
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 248
1885 - 1946
HPI: 76.90
Rank: 249
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.90
Rank: 250
1602 - 1680
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 251
Among politicians born in Germany, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk ranks 66. Before him are Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737), Irma Grese (1923), Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1086), Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620), Eduard Bernstein (1850), and Valentinian II (371). After him are Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (1710), Julius Streicher (1885), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Wilhelm Pieck (1876), and Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1175).
1737 - 1772
HPI: 77.23
Rank: 60
1923 - 1945
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 61
1086 - 1125
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 62
1620 - 1688
HPI: 77.11
Rank: 63
1850 - 1932
HPI: 77.09
Rank: 64
371 - 392
HPI: 77.05
Rank: 65
1887 - 1977
HPI: 76.96
Rank: 66
1710 - 1771
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 67
1885 - 1946
HPI: 76.90
Rank: 68
1756 - 1825
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 69
1696 - 1763
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 70
1876 - 1960
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 71
1175 - 1218
HPI: 76.65
Rank: 72