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Rainer Barzel

1924 - 2006

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Rainer Candidus Barzel (20 June 1924 – 26 August 2006) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the eighth president of the Bundestag from 1983 to 1984. Barzel had been the leader of his parliamentary group and a short time federal minister, before his party went into opposition in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rainer Barzel has received more than 93,025 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Rainer Barzel is the 12,754th most popular politician (down from 11,130th in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from Poland (down from 693rd in 2019) and the 191st most popular Polish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 50.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rainer Barzel ranks 12,754 out of 19,576. Before him are Mamata Banerjee, Anaxander, Jovan Ristić, Bas of Bithynia, Tariq al-Hashimi, and Zoe Zaoutzaina. After him are Sebastiano Mocenigo, Andrew Mellon, Pat Buchanan, Lee Nak-yeon, Dimitrios Voulgaris, and Marcus Valerius Volusus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Rainer Barzel ranks 253. Before him are Gloria Vanderbilt, Jimmy Gardner, Qiao Shi, Janet Frame, Sonny Stitt, and Marcel Domingo. After him are Theodore Bikel, Vladimir Semichastny, Olga Gyarmati, Paruyr Sevak, Robert Webber, and Joan Aiken. Among people deceased in 2006, Rainer Barzel ranks 199. Before him are Paul Halmos, Anita O'Day, Arif Mardin, Pío Leyva, Sven Axbom, and Max Merkel. After him are Paul Arizin, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, Francisco Fernández Ochoa, André Schwarz-Bart, Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, and Eugene Lazowski.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Rainer Barzel ranks 821 out of 1,694. Before him are Jadwiga Piłsudska (1920), Hermann Boehm (1884), Alfred Saalwächter (1883), Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761), Eugen Schüfftan (1893), and Grigory Levenfish (1889). After him are Jędrzej Śniadecki (1768), Fritz Laband (1925), Helena Pilejczyk (1931), Alina Szapocznikow (1926), Zofia Nałkowska (1884), and Małgorzata Braunek (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Rainer Barzel ranks 191. Before him are Władysław Grabski (1874), Erika Steinbach (1943), Marek Belka (1952), Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950), Wojciech Korfanty (1873), and Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761). After him are Andrzej Lepper (1954), Józef Bilczewski (1860), Józef Oleksy (1946), Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski (1885), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), and Kornel Morawiecki (1941).

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