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Philipp Scheidemann

1865 - 1939

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Philipp Heinrich Scheidemann (26 July 1865 – 29 November 1939) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). In the first quarter of the 20th century he played a leading role in both his party and in the young Weimar Republic. During the German Revolution of 1918–1919 that broke out after Germany's defeat in World War I, Scheidemann proclaimed a German Republic from a balcony of the Reichstag building. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp Scheidemann has received more than 469,948 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Philipp Scheidemann is the 2,068th most popular politician (up from 2,205th in 2019), the 585th most popular biography from Germany (up from 611th in 2019) and the 157th most popular German Politician.

Philipp Scheidemann is most famous for being the first chancellor of the Weimar Republic.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philipp Scheidemann ranks 2,068 out of 15,577. Before him are Tiu, Benito Juárez, Hans Luther, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Adolf of Germany, and Wang Jingwei. After him are Mieszko I of Poland, Musa ibn Nusayr, Edmund Ironside, Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Al-Hakam II, and Dagobert III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Philipp Scheidemann ranks 17. Before him are Carl Nielsen, Paul Dukas, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Sven Hedin, Suzanne Valadon, and Richard Adolf Zsigmondy. After him are Andranik, Alfred Hugenberg, Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Félix Vallotton, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, and Arthur Harden. Among people deceased in 1939, Philipp Scheidemann ranks 13. Before him are Joseph Roth, W. B. Yeats, Eugen Bleuler, Werner von Fritsch, Edward Sapir, and Anton Makarenko. After him are Karl Radek, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Matthias Sindelar, Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Antonio Machado, and Alexander Yegorov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Philipp Scheidemann ranks 585 out of 6,142. Before him are Hans Geiger (1882), Michael Thonet (1796), Ludwig Tieck (1773), Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria (1839), Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858), and Hans Luther (1879). After him are Willi Stoph (1914), Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819), Nina Hagen (1955), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), Georg Jellinek (1851), and Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Philipp Scheidemann ranks 157. Before him are John of Saxony (1801), Maria Anna of Bavaria (1551), Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen (1738), Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1907), Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria (1839), and Hans Luther (1879). After him are Willi Stoph (1914), Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1817), Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (1801), and Edith Frank (1900).

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