1958 - Today
Olaf Scholz (German: [ˈoːlaf ˈʃɔlts] (listen); born (1958-06-14)14 June 1958) is a German politician who has served as the chancellor of Germany since 8 December 2021. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), he previously served as Vice Chancellor in 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 3,035,435 page views. His biography is available in 84 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Olaf Scholz is the 676th most popular politician (up from 9,945th in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,906th in 2019) and the 47th 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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Among politicians, Olaf Scholz ranks 676 out of 15,577. Before him are Gaius Cassius Longinus, Subhas Chandra Bose, Sasaki Kojirō, Hezekiah, Abd al-Rahman III, and Ladislaus the Posthumous. After him are Aldo Moro, Vytautas, Irene of Athens, Arnulf of Carinthia, Hong Taiji, and Michael VIII Palaiologos.
87 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 670
1897 - 1945
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 671
1583 - 1612
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 672
800 BC - 697 BC
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 673
889 - 961
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 674
1440 - 1457
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 675
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 676
1916 - 1978
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 677
1352 - 1430
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 678
752 - 803
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 679
850 - 899
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 680
1592 - 1643
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 681
1224 - 1282
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 682
Among people born in 1958, Olaf Scholz ranks 4. Before him are Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Ursula von der Leyen. After him are Alec Baldwin, Andrea Bocelli, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Tim Burton, Gary Oldman, Viggo Mortensen, and Sharon Stone.
1958 - 2009
HPI: 82.75
Rank: 1
1958 - Present
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 2
1958 - Present
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 3
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 4
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 5
1958 - Present
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 6
1958 - Present
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 7
1958 - Present
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 8
1958 - Present
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 9
1958 - Present
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 10
1958 - Present
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 11
1958 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Olaf Scholz ranks 180 out of 6,142. Before him are Max Ernst (1891), Magda Goebbels (1901), Rudolf Christoph Eucken (1846), Johann Pachelbel (1653), Baron d'Holbach (1723), and Wilhelm Dilthey (1833). After him are Arnulf of Carinthia (850), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886), Max Born (1882), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Caroline of Ansbach (1683), and Emmy Noether (1882).
1891 - 1976
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 174
1901 - 1945
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 175
1846 - 1926
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 176
1653 - 1706
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 177
1723 - 1789
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 178
1833 - 1911
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 179
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 180
850 - 899
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 181
1886 - 1969
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 182
1882 - 1970
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 183
1696 - 1763
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 184
1683 - 1737
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 185
1882 - 1935
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 186
Among politicians born in Germany, Olaf Scholz ranks 47. Before him are Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795), Hans Frank (1900), Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (973), Christian IX of Denmark (1818), Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (1882), and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926). After him are Arnulf of Carinthia (850), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Ilse Koch (1906), Rudolf I of Germany (1218), Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756), and Frederick William II of Prussia (1744).
1795 - 1861
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 41
1900 - 1946
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 42
973 - 1024
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 43
1818 - 1906
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 44
1882 - 1951
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 45
1926 - 2020
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 46
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 47
850 - 899
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 48
1696 - 1763
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 49
1906 - 1967
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 50
1218 - 1291
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 51
1756 - 1825
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 52
1744 - 1797
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 53