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Olaf Scholz

1958 - Today

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Olaf Scholz (German: [ˈoːlaf ˈʃɔlts] ; born (1958-06-14)14 June 1958) is a German politician who has been Chancellor of Germany since 2021. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), he previously served as vice chancellor in the fourth Merkel cabinet and as Federal Minister of Finance from 2018 to 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olaf Scholz has received more than 4,539,781 page views. His biography is available in 103 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 84 in 2019). Olaf Scholz is the 667th most popular politician (up from 670th in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Germany (up from 180th in 2019) and the 48th most popular German Politician.

Olaf Scholz is a German politician who is currently serving as the Chancellor of Germany. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and has previously served as the Federal Minister of Finance and Vice-Chancellor of Germany. Scholz is known for his focus on economic issues and social justice, and has played a key role in shaping Germany's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • 103

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Olaf Scholz ranks 667 out of 19,576. Before him are Maxentius, Ahab, Nizam al-Mulk, Philip the Good, Catiline, and Moctezuma II. After him are Afonso I of Portugal, Sauli Niinistö, Manuel I Komnenos, Edward V of England, Samo, and Rudolf Höss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Olaf Scholz ranks 4. Before him are Michael Jackson, Ursula von der Leyen, and Madonna. After him are Tim Burton, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Andrea Bocelli, Sharon Stone, Gary Oldman, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Kate Bush, and Michelle Pfeiffer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Olaf Scholz ranks 178 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Holbein the Younger (1497), Philip Melanchthon (1497), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714), Alexander Van der Bellen (1944), and Friedrich Fröbel (1782). After him are Walter Model (1891), Rudolf Höss (1901), Erich Raeder (1876), Frederick William II of Prussia (1744), Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729), and Christian I of Denmark (1426).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Olaf Scholz ranks 48. Before him are Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926), George II of Great Britain (1683), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), and Alexander Van der Bellen (1944). After him are Rudolf Höss (1901), Frederick William II of Prussia (1744), Christian I of Denmark (1426), Hans Frank (1900), Augustus III of Poland (1696), and Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (955).

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