POLITICIAN

Nikos Zachariadis

1903 - 1973

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Nikos Zachariadis (Greek: Νίκος Ζαχαριάδης; 27 April 1903 – 1 August 1973) was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) from 1931 to 1956. He was appointed, by order of Stalin and the Comintern, General Secretary of KKE in 1935. He was arrested by the right-wing Metaxas dictatorship the following year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikos Zachariadis has received more than 145,065 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Nikos Zachariadis is the 7,465th most popular politician (up from 7,906th in 2019), the 541st most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 679th in 2019) and the 228th most popular Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 7,465 out of 19,576Before him are Irina Godunova, Kujula Kadphises, Friedrich Kellner, José Antonio Aguirre, Nitobe Inazō, and Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha. After him are Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Geoffrey I of Villehardouin, Wu Yi, Pierre de Decker, Faina Ranevskaya, and Pandarus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 96Before him are Lou Gehrig, Aleksei N. Leontiev, Anny Ondra, Walker Evans, Rudolf Serkin, and Watchman Nee. After him are Georges Politzer, Alice Herz-Sommer, Cornell Woolrich, Victor Brauner, Misao Tamai, and Gregor Piatigorsky. Among people deceased in 1973, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 87Before him are Alexander Orlov, Ben Webster, Monika Ertl, Jack Hawkins, Gian Francesco Malipiero, and Frank Jack Fletcher. After him are Hans Globke, P. Ramlee, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Roger Williamson, Lorenzo Fernández, and Maurice René Fréchet.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 541 out of 1,347Before him are Akile Hatun (1607), Macrina the Younger (324), Euthydemus I (-300), Çiçek Hatun (1431), Leyla Gencer (1928), and Beren Saat (1984). After him are Pythias (-362), Hugh III of Cyprus (1235), Marina the Monk (715), Pir Sultan Abdal (1480), Ahmed Muhtar Pasha (1839), and Prusias II of Bithynia (-300).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Nikos Zachariadis ranks 228Before him are Anaximenes of Lampsacus (-380), Andronikos Doukas (1006), Theodore II Palaiologos (1396), Hussein Dey (1773), Archelaus of Cappadocia (-50), and Euthydemus I (-300). After him are Pythias (-362), Hugh III of Cyprus (1235), Ahmed Muhtar Pasha (1839), Prusias II of Bithynia (-300), Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir (1878), and Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin (1857).