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Nico Diederichs

1903 - 1978

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Nicolaas Johannes "Nico" Diederichs, DMS (17 November 1903 – 21 August 1978) served as the third state president of South Africa from 1975 to 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nico Diederichs has received more than 116,558 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Nico Diederichs is the 11,571st most popular politician (down from 11,054th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from South Africa and the 25th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nico Diederichs ranks 11,571 out of 15,577Before him are Elisabeth, Countess of Vermandois, Eudokia Baïana, Mikhail Pokrovsky, Nabil Elaraby, Ishme-Dagan, and Ordelafo Faliero. After him are Jan Olszewski, Indravarman I, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Eva Joly, Smbat II of Armenia, and Nie Rongzhen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Nico Diederichs ranks 177Before him are Issa Pliyev, Hans Hedtoft, Fernando Paternoster, John Williams, Misuzu Kaneko, and Ary Barroso. After him are Kathleen Lonsdale, Leo Huberman, Charles Rigoulot, Georgy Beriev, Anne Revere, and Big Bill Broonzy. Among people deceased in 1978, Nico Diederichs ranks 125Before him are John D. Rockefeller III, Carlos Riolfo, Gordon Matta-Clark, Mary Blair, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, and Juan Evaristo. After him are Zenta Mauriņa, Josef Frings, Kathleen Kenyon, Lennie Tristano, Mark Robson, and Nicolau dos Reis Lobato.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Nico Diederichs ranks 71 out of 374Before him are Breyten Breytenbach (1939), Navi Pillay (1941), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), J. G. Strijdom (1893), Laurence Oliphant (1829), and Steve Nash (1974). After him are Ronald Harwood (1934), Piet Retief (1780), Laurens van der Post (1906), Cecil Kellaway (1890), Evelyn Mase (1922), and Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Nico Diederichs ranks 25Before him are Christiaan de Wet (1854), C. R. Swart (1894), Piet Joubert (1834), J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), and J. G. Strijdom (1893). After him are Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868), Oliver Tambo (1917), Walter Sisulu (1912), Chris Hani (1942), Jan de Klerk (1903), and Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798).