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Manfred Gerlach
1928 - 2011
Manfred Gerlach
Manfred Gerlach (8 May 1928 – 17 October 2011) was a German jurist and politician, and the longtime leader of the East German Liberal Democratic Party. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manfred Gerlach has received more than 123,358 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Manfred Gerlach is the 2,378th most popular politician (up from 2,629th in 2019), the 644th most popular biography from Germany (up from 727th in 2019) and the 174th most popular German Politician.
Manfred Gerlach is most famous for his work in nuclear physics. He is credited with the discovery of the positron and the muon.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
64.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
10.70
Effective Languages (L*)
1.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Manfred Gerlach ranks 2,378 out of 19,576. Before him are Sviatopolk I of Kiev, Albrecht von Roon, Inessa Armand, Kiya, Berenice IV of Egypt, and Necho I. After him are Michael IX Palaiologos, 1st Dalai Lama, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Ludwig Stumpfegger, Cao Huan, and Kamehameha I.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSviatopolk I of Kiev
978 - 1019
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,372
Albrecht von Roon
1803 - 1879
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,373
Inessa Armand
1874 - 1920
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,374
Kiya
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,375
Berenice IV of Egypt
77 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,376
Necho I
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,377
Manfred Gerlach
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,378
Michael IX Palaiologos
1277 - 1320
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,379
1st Dalai Lama
1391 - 1474
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 2,380
Manco Inca Yupanqui
1512 - 1544
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 2,381
Ludwig Stumpfegger
1910 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 2,382
Cao Huan
246 - 303
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 2,383
Kamehameha I
1758 - 1819
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 2,384
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Manfred Gerlach ranks 40. Before him are Alberto Korda, Domenico Modugno, Peyo, Hans Küng, George Peppard, and Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov. After him are Vera Rubin, Federico Bahamontes, Herbert Kroemer, Carlos Fuentes, Francesco Cossiga, and Tommaso Buscetta. Among people deceased in 2011, Manfred Gerlach ranks 30. Before him are Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, Sidney Lumet, Burhanuddin Rabbani, Jane Russell, Gary Moore, and John McCarthy. After him are Necmettin Erbakan, Christa Wolf, Ralph M. Steinman, Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Herbert A. Hauptman, and Ernesto Sabato.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsAlberto Korda
PHOTOGRAPHER
1928 - 2001
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 34
Domenico Modugno
SINGER
1928 - 1994
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 35
Peyo
COMIC ARTIST
1928 - 1992
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 36
Hans Küng
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2021
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 37
George Peppard
ACTOR
1928 - 1994
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 38
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 39
Manfred Gerlach
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 40
Vera Rubin
ASTRONOMER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 41
Federico Bahamontes
CYCLIST
1928 - 2023
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 42
Herbert Kroemer
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 43
Carlos Fuentes
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 44
Francesco Cossiga
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 45
Tommaso Buscetta
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2000
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 46
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsRosalyn Sussman Yalow
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2011
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 24
Sidney Lumet
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 25
Burhanuddin Rabbani
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2011
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 26
Jane Russell
ACTOR
1921 - 2011
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 27
Gary Moore
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2011
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 28
John McCarthy
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1927 - 2011
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 29
Manfred Gerlach
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 30
Necmettin Erbakan
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2011
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 31
Christa Wolf
WRITER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 32
Ralph M. Steinman
BIOLOGIST
1943 - 2011
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 33
Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2011
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 34
Herbert A. Hauptman
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 2011
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 35
Ernesto Sabato
WRITER
1911 - 2011
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 36
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Manfred Gerlach ranks 644 out of 7,253. Before him are Michael Thonet (1796), Elizabeth Alexeievna (1779), Erich Hoepner (1886), John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503), Erich Mielke (1907), and Erich Koch (1896). After him are Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), Hasso von Manteuffel (1897), John of Saxony (1801), Hans-Joachim Marseille (1919), Herbert Kroemer (1928), and Magda Schneider (1909).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsMichael Thonet
DESIGNER
1796 - 1871
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 638
Elizabeth Alexeievna
COMPANION
1779 - 1826
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 639
Erich Hoepner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1944
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 640
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1503 - 1554
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 641
Erich Mielke
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2000
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 642
Erich Koch
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1986
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 643
Manfred Gerlach
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 644
Ludwig Stumpfegger
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 645
Hasso von Manteuffel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1978
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 646
John of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1873
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 647
Hans-Joachim Marseille
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1942
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 648
Herbert Kroemer
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 649
Magda Schneider
ACTOR
1909 - 1996
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 650
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Manfred Gerlach ranks 174. Before him are Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892), Heinrich Lübke (1894), Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg (1655), John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503), Erich Mielke (1907), and Erich Koch (1896). After him are Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), John of Saxony (1801), Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797), George William, Elector of Brandenburg (1595), Karl Carstens (1914), and Werner von Haeften (1908).
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
1892 - 1980
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 168
Heinrich Lübke
1894 - 1972
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 169
Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg
1655 - 1720
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 170
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
1503 - 1554
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 171
Erich Mielke
1907 - 2000
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 172
Erich Koch
1896 - 1986
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 173
Manfred Gerlach
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 174
Ludwig Stumpfegger
1910 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 175
John of Saxony
1801 - 1873
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 176
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
1797 - 1854
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 177
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1595 - 1640
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 178
Karl Carstens
1914 - 1992
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 179
Werner von Haeften
1908 - 1944
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 180