POLITICIAN
Philipp von Boeselager
1917 - 2008
Philipp von Boeselager
Philipp Freiherr von Boeselager (6 September 1917 – 1 May 2008) was the second-last surviving member of the 20 July Plot, a conspiracy of Wehrmacht officers to assassinate the German dictator Adolf Hitler in 1944. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp von Boeselager has received more than 186,942 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Philipp von Boeselager is the 10,690th most popular politician (down from 9,735th in 2019), the 3,158th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,835th in 2019) and the 912th most popular German Politician.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
52.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.16
Effective Languages (L*)
2.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Philipp von Boeselager ranks 10,690 out of 19,576. Before him are Theagenes of Megara, Aga of Kish, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Guillermo Endara, Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani, and Assef Shawkat. After him are Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Bahaeddin Şakir, George of Antioch, Guido Westerwelle, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, and Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheagenes of Megara
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,684
Aga of Kish
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,685
Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
1924 - 2016
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,686
Guillermo Endara
1936 - 2009
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,687
Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani
700 - 721
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,688
Assef Shawkat
1950 - 2012
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,689
Philipp von Boeselager
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 10,690
Slavica Đukić Dejanović
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,691
Bahaeddin Şakir
1874 - 1922
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,692
George of Antioch
1100 - 1151
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,693
Guido Westerwelle
1961 - 2016
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,694
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia
1877 - 1943
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,695
Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc
1756 - 1845
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10,696
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Philipp von Boeselager ranks 158. Before him are Ernst von Glasersfeld, Han Suyin, Vasily Mishin, Red Auerbach, Leopoldo Trieste, and June Allyson. After him are Zainab al Ghazali, Fadwa Tuqan, David Tomlinson, Suzy Delair, Ivan Bodiul, and Imre Németh. Among people deceased in 2008, Philipp von Boeselager ranks 141. Before him are Ken Naganuma, Mikel Laboa, David Foster Wallace, Edna Parker, Bernie Mac, and Sarla Thakral. After him are Nina Foch, Emmanuel Sanon, Alfonso López Trujillo, Guillaume Depardieu, León Febres Cordero, and Vishwanath Pratap Singh.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsErnst von Glasersfeld
PHILOSOPHER
1917 - 2010
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 152
Han Suyin
WRITER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 153
Vasily Mishin
ENGINEER
1917 - 2001
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 154
Red Auerbach
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1917 - 2006
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 155
Leopoldo Trieste
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 156
June Allyson
ACTOR
1917 - 2006
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 157
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 158
Zainab al Ghazali
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2005
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 159
Fadwa Tuqan
WRITER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 160
David Tomlinson
ACTOR
1917 - 2000
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 161
Suzy Delair
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 162
Ivan Bodiul
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2013
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 163
Imre Németh
ATHLETE
1917 - 1989
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 164
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsKen Naganuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2008
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 135
Mikel Laboa
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 136
David Foster Wallace
WRITER
1962 - 2008
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 137
Edna Parker
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1893 - 2008
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 138
Bernie Mac
COMEDIAN
1957 - 2008
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 139
Sarla Thakral
PILOT
1914 - 2008
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 140
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 141
Nina Foch
ACTOR
1924 - 2008
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 142
Emmanuel Sanon
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2008
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 143
Alfonso López Trujillo
PHYSICIAN
1935 - 2008
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 144
Guillaume Depardieu
ACTOR
1971 - 2008
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 145
León Febres Cordero
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2008
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 146
Vishwanath Pratap Singh
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2008
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 147
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Philipp von Boeselager ranks 3,158 out of 7,253. Before him are Rolf Carls (1885), Adam Ries (1492), Hugo Eckener (1868), Karl Lehmann (1936), Tanita Tikaram (1969), and Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (1873). After him are Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Friedrich Kirchner (1885), Johann Samuel König (1712), Guido Westerwelle (1961), Johann Caspar Kerll (1627), and Gertrude of Sulzbach (1114).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsRolf Carls
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1945
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 3,152
Adam Ries
MATHEMATICIAN
1492 - 1559
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 3,153
Hugo Eckener
ENGINEER
1868 - 1954
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 3,154
Karl Lehmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,155
Tanita Tikaram
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,156
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
PHILOSOPHER
1873 - 1962
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,157
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,158
Hans Erich Nossack
WRITER
1901 - 1977
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,159
Friedrich Kirchner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1960
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,160
Johann Samuel König
MATHEMATICIAN
1712 - 1757
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,161
Guido Westerwelle
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2016
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,162
Johann Caspar Kerll
COMPOSER
1627 - 1693
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 3,163
Gertrude of Sulzbach
NOBLEMAN
1114 - 1146
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 3,164
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Philipp von Boeselager ranks 912. Before him are Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1713), Rainald of Dassel (1114), Agnes Bernauer (1410), and Theodor Oberländer (1905). After him are Guido Westerwelle (1961), Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg (1479), Franz Nissl (1860), Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1796), William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1651), and Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844).
Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal
1667 - 1743
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 906
Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein
1401 - 1459
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 907
Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
1713 - 1761
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 908
Rainald of Dassel
1114 - 1167
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 909
Agnes Bernauer
1410 - 1435
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 910
Theodor Oberländer
1905 - 1998
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 911
Philipp von Boeselager
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 912
Guido Westerwelle
1961 - 2016
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 913
Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg
1479 - 1552
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 914
Franz Nissl
1860 - 1919
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 915
Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel
1796 - 1880
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 916
William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
1651 - 1670
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 917
Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1844 - 1894
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 918