1900 - 1974
Otto Braun (28 September 1900 – 15 August 1974) was a German communist journalist and functionary of the Communist Party of Germany with a long and varied career. His most significant role was as a Comintern agent sent to China in 1934 to advise the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on military strategy during the Chinese Civil War. At the time Braun adopted a Chinese name, Li De (Chinese: 李德; pinyin: Lǐ Dé). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Braun has received more than 173,402 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Otto Braun is the 6,540th most popular politician (down from 6,528th in 2019), the 1,813th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,865th in 2019) and the 550th most popular German Politician.
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Among politicians, Otto Braun ranks 6,540 out of 15,577. Before him are Yamamoto Gonnohyōe, Ashur-nadin-shumi, Hans Martin Sutermeister, Alpha Oumar Konaré, Prince René of Bourbon-Parma, and Vseslav of Polotsk. After him are Werner Naumann, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio, Servius Sulpicius Galba, Vladko Maček, Jacques Cathelineau, and Chen Cheng.
1852 - 1933
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 6,534
800 BC - 694 BC
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 6,535
1907 - 1977
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 6,536
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,537
1894 - 1962
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,538
1029 - 1101
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,539
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,540
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,541
181 BC - 132 BC
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,542
190 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,543
1879 - 1964
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,544
1759 - 1793
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 6,545
1897 - 1965
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 6,546
Among people born in 1900, Otto Braun ranks 85. Before him are Ernst Neufert, Jean Arthur, Herbert Bayer, Camille Chamoun, Ernst Busch, and Victor Kugler. After him are Helene Weigel, Emanuel Ringelblum, Clyde Tolson, Mervyn LeRoy, Gilbert Ryle, and Yvonne de Gaulle. Among people deceased in 1974, Otto Braun ranks 58. Before him are Jan Tschichold, Lajos Zilahy, Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg, Samuel Goldwyn, Bill Finger, and Vasily Shukshin. After him are Konstantin Melnikov, Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr., Pietro Germi, Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, Junio Valerio Borghese, and Georgios Grivas.
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 79
1900 - 1991
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 80
1900 - 1985
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 81
1900 - 1987
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 82
1900 - 1980
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 83
1900 - 1981
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 84
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 85
1900 - 1971
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 86
1900 - 1944
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 87
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 88
1900 - 1987
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 89
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 90
1900 - 1979
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 91
1902 - 1974
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 52
1891 - 1974
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 53
1886 - 1974
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 54
1879 - 1974
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 55
1914 - 1974
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 56
1929 - 1974
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 57
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 58
1890 - 1974
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 59
1915 - 1974
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 60
1914 - 1974
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 61
1877 - 1974
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 62
1906 - 1974
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 63
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 64
Among people born in Germany, Otto Braun ranks 1,813 out of 6,142. Before him are Jordan of Saxony (1190), Igor Mitoraj (1944), Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678), Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1878), and Peter Cornelius (1824). After him are Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria (1386), Golo Mann (1909), Franz Six (1909), Franz Danzi (1763), and Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730).
1190 - 1237
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 1,807
1944 - 2014
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 1,808
1946 - 1995
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,809
1678 - 1747
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,810
1878 - 1942
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,811
1824 - 1874
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,812
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 1,813
1871 - 1943
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 1,814
1386 - 1450
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 1,815
1909 - 1994
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,816
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,817
1763 - 1826
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,818
1730 - 1794
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,819
Among politicians born in Germany, Otto Braun ranks 550. Before him are William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1602), Otto Abetz (1903), Hans Globke (1898), Berthold, Margrave of Baden (1906), Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678), and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1878). After him are Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria (1386), Franz Six (1909), Duchess Amalie in Bavaria (1865), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1746), and Hans-Gert Pöttering (1945).
1602 - 1637
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 544
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 545
1898 - 1973
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 546
1906 - 1963
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 547
1678 - 1747
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 548
1878 - 1942
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 549
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 550
1386 - 1450
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 551
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 552
1865 - 1912
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 553
1902 - 1977
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 554
1746 - 1818
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 555
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 556