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Rudolf Kjellén

1864 - 1922

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Johan Rudolf Kjellén (Swedish: [ˈrʉːdɔlf ɕɛˈleːn], 13 June 1864, in Torsö – 14 November 1922, in Uppsala) was a Swedish political scientist, geographer and politician who first coined the term "geopolitics". His work was influenced by Friedrich Ratzel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Kjellén has received more than 120,091 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Rudolf Kjellén is the 2,971st most popular politician (up from 4,405th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 187th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rudolf Kjellén ranks 2,971 out of 15,577Before him are Nawal El Saadawi, Moïse Tshombe, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Siad Barre, Palamedes, and Emperor Go-Daigo. After him are Philopoemen, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Mykola Azarov, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, George Vella, and Giuseppe Guarneri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Rudolf Kjellén ranks 24Before him are Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Dmitri Ivanovsky, John Jacob Astor IV, Heinrich Wölfflin, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, and Frank Wedekind. After him are Charles Cooley, Alfred Stieglitz, Yun Chi-ho, Alexej von Jawlensky, Séraphine Louis, and Jules Renard. Among people deceased in 1922, Rudolf Kjellén ranks 23Before him are Michael Collins, Nellie Bly, Walther Rathenau, Yamagata Aritomo, Henri Désiré Landru, and Andrey Markov. After him are Alessandro Moreschi, Léon Bonnat, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Paul Deschanel, Lothar von Richthofen, and Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Rudolf Kjellén ranks 115 out of 1,612Before him are Carin Göring (1888), Kai Siegbahn (1918), Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), Nils Liedholm (1922), Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (1584), and Canute I of Sweden (1150). After him are Lasse Hallström (1946), Victor Sjöström (1879), Harriet Andersson (1932), Magnus I of Sweden (1106), Sven-Göran Eriksson (1948), and Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Rudolf Kjellén ranks 36Before him are Princess Birgitta of Sweden (1937), Sverker I of Sweden (1100), Stefan Löfven (1957), Carin Göring (1888), Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), and Canute I of Sweden (1150). After him are Magnus I of Sweden (1106), Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), Lennart Johansson (1929), Charles VII of Sweden (1130), and Halsten Stenkilsson (1050).