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Martin Schulz

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Martin Schulz (born 20 December 1955) is a German politician who was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany from 1994 to 2017 and a Member of the Bundestag (MdB) from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure he was Leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats from 2004 to 2012, President of the European Parliament from 2012 to 2017 and Leader of the Social Democratic Party from 2017 to 2018. In November 2016, Schulz announced he would not seek a third term as President of the European Parliament, but instead would stand in 2017 as the SPD candidate for the German Chancellorship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Schulz has received more than 1,303,736 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Schulz is the 3,183rd most popular politician (up from 3,767th in 2019), the 853rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,036th in 2019) and the 238th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Martin Schulz ranks 3,183 out of 19,576. Before him are Raymond of Poitiers, Milonia Caesonia, Heshen, Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, James Francis Edward Stuart, and Otto Wille Kuusinen. After him are Georgy Chicherin, Nobusuke Kishi, Abu'l-Khayr Khan, Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, Yair Lapid, and Albert IV, Duke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Martin Schulz ranks 43. Before him are Liu Xiaobo, Mark David Chapman, Mariano Rajoy, Lazarus Chakwera, Billy Bob Thornton, and Shoko Asahara. After him are Roland Emmerich, Brendan Gleeson, Gary Sinise, Pietro Parolin, Haitham bin Tariq, and Denis Mukwege.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Martin Schulz ranks 853 out of 7,253. Before him are Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Richard Baer (1911), Georg Bednorz (1950), Walter Baade (1893), Joseph Berchtold (1897), and Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920). After him are Karl Abraham (1877), Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Stefan George (1868), Albert V, Duke of Bavaria (1528), Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709), and Nastassja Kinski (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Martin Schulz ranks 238. Before him are Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521), Caroline of Brunswick (1768), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), Richard Baer (1911), Joseph Berchtold (1897), and Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920). After him are Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Albert V, Duke of Bavaria (1528), Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg (1546), and Charles I of Württemberg (1823).

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