POLITICIAN
Philipp Bouhler
1899 - 1945
Philipp Bouhler
Philipp Bouhler (11 September 1899 – 19 May 1945) was a German senior Nazi Party functionary who was both a Reichsleiter (National Leader) and Chief of the Chancellery of the Führer of the NSDAP. He was also the SS official responsible for the Aktion T4 euthanasia program that killed more than 250,000 disabled adults and children in Nazi Germany, as well as co-initiator of Aktion 14f13, also called Sonderbehandlung ('special treatment'), that killed 15,000–20,000 concentration camp prisoners. Bouhler was arrested on 10 May 1945 by American troops. He committed suicide on 19 May 1945, while in the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp Bouhler has received more than 610,858 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Philipp Bouhler is the 5,093rd most popular politician (down from 4,334th in 2019), the 1,385th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,197th in 2019) and the 398th most popular German Politician.
Philipp Bouhler was a Nazi official who was most famous for being the head of the Nazi euthanasia program, which killed disabled people and others who were considered "unworthy of life."
Memorability Metrics
610k
Page Views (PV)
59.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
5.53
Effective Languages (L*)
2.82
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Philipp Bouhler ranks 5,093 out of 19,576. Before him are Albert III, Duke of Bavaria, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Moza bint Nasser, Markos Vafeiadis, Birger, King of Sweden, and Fruela II of Asturias. After him are Kim Chaek, Emperor Guangzong of Song, Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, Attalus, Inukai Tsuyoshi, and Utu-hengal.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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HPI: 59.42
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Moza bint Nasser
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Markos Vafeiadis
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HPI: 59.42
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Birger, King of Sweden
1280 - 1321
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,091
Fruela II of Asturias
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HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,092
Philipp Bouhler
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,093
Kim Chaek
1903 - 1951
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,094
Emperor Guangzong of Song
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HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,095
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1438 - 1503
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 5,096
Attalus
400 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 5,097
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1855 - 1932
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 5,098
Utu-hengal
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 5,099
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Philipp Bouhler ranks 62. Before him are Andrei Platonov, Alma Reville, Fritz Bayerlein, Brassaï, Ludwig Guttmann, and Nadezhda Mandelstam. After him are Georges Bidault, Louis Chiron, Burt Munro, Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Aksel Sandemose, and Yaakov Dori. Among people deceased in 1945, Philipp Bouhler ranks 97. Before him are Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, Hans Kammler, Josef Čapek, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, and Bernhard Rust. After him are Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Kiril, Prince of Preslav, Anton Dostler, Walter Krüger, Else Lasker-Schüler, and Fritz Klein.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsAndrei Platonov
WRITER
1899 - 1951
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 56
Alma Reville
WRITER
1899 - 1982
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 57
Fritz Bayerlein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1970
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 58
Brassaï
PHOTOGRAPHER
1899 - 1984
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 59
Ludwig Guttmann
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 60
Nadezhda Mandelstam
WRITER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 61
Philipp Bouhler
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 62
Georges Bidault
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1983
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 63
Louis Chiron
RACING DRIVER
1899 - 1979
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 64
Burt Munro
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1978
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 65
Princess Margaretha of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1899 - 1977
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 66
Aksel Sandemose
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 67
Yaakov Dori
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1973
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 68
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsFrederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1945
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 91
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1945
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 92
Hans Kammler
ENGINEER
1901 - 1945
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 93
Josef Čapek
WRITER
1887 - 1945
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 94
Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
WRITER
1893 - 1945
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 95
Bernhard Rust
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1945
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 96
Philipp Bouhler
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 97
Ivan Chernyakhovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 98
Kiril, Prince of Preslav
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1945
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 99
Anton Dostler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1945
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 100
Walter Krüger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1945
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 101
Else Lasker-Schüler
WRITER
1869 - 1945
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 102
Fritz Klein
PHYSICIAN
1888 - 1945
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 103
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Philipp Bouhler ranks 1,385 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto Kumm (1909), Isidor Straus (1845), Fritz Bauer (1903), Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Waldemar Hoven (1903), and Georg Stumme (1886). After him are Diane Kruger (1976), Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1694), Annemarie Schimmel (1922), Fabian von Schlabrendorff (1907), Anne Wiazemsky (1947), and Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1697).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsOtto Kumm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1909 - 2004
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,379
Isidor Straus
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1912
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,380
Fritz Bauer
JUDGE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,381
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1401 - 1460
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,382
Waldemar Hoven
PHYSICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,383
Georg Stumme
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1942
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,384
Philipp Bouhler
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,385
Diane Kruger
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,386
Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
COMPANION
1694 - 1715
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,387
Annemarie Schimmel
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,388
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
LAWYER
1907 - 1980
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,389
Anne Wiazemsky
ACTOR
1947 - 2017
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 1,390
Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1697 - 1764
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,391
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Philipp Bouhler ranks 398. Before him are Bernhardus Varenius (1622), Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (1447), Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen (1257), William I, Elector of Hesse (1743), Isidor Straus (1845), and Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401). After him are Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1697), Christian I, Elector of Saxony (1560), Lothar de Maizière (1940), Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1741), Henry III, Margrave of Meissen (1218), and Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1724).
Bernhardus Varenius
1622 - 1650
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 392
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria
1447 - 1508
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 393
Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen
1257 - 1323
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 394
William I, Elector of Hesse
1743 - 1821
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 395
Isidor Straus
1845 - 1912
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 396
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
1401 - 1460
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 397
Philipp Bouhler
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 398
Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
1697 - 1764
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 399
Christian I, Elector of Saxony
1560 - 1591
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 400
Lothar de Maizière
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 401
Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1741 - 1816
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 402
Henry III, Margrave of Meissen
1218 - 1288
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 403
Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1724 - 1802
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 404