1856 - 1921
Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von Bethmann Hollweg (29 November 1856 – 1 January 1921) was a German politician who was Chancellor of the German Empire from 1909 to 1917. He oversaw the German entry into World War I and played a key role during its first three years. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg has received more than 359,007 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg is the 1,837th most popular politician (up from 2,353rd in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Germany (up from 646th in 2019) and the 140th most popular German Politician.
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg was the Imperial German Chancellor from 1909 to 1917. He is most famous for his role in the July Crisis of 1914, which led to the start of World War I.
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Among politicians, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg ranks 1,837 out of 15,577. Before him are Songtsen Gampo, François Grimaldi, Karl Hermann Frank, James IV of Scotland, Ernest, Duke of Austria, and Benazir Bhutto. After him are Emperor Hui of Han, Alexios II Komnenos, Teia, Jean Parisot de Valette, Edward the Martyr, and Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.
604 - 650
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 1,831
1201 - 1309
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 1,832
1898 - 1946
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 1,833
1473 - 1513
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 1,834
1377 - 1424
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 1,835
1953 - 2007
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 1,836
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 1,837
210 BC - 188 BC
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 1,838
1169 - 1183
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 1,839
550 - 552
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 1,840
1494 - 1568
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 1,841
962 - 978
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 1,842
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 1,843
Among people born in 1856, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg ranks 16. Before him are Robert Peary, Napoléon, Prince Imperial, Emil Kraepelin, Georgi Plekhanov, Tongzhi Emperor, and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. After him are Ivan Franko, Svetozar Boroević, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Robert Nivelle, John Singer Sargent, and Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli. Among people deceased in 1921, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg ranks 13. Before him are Alfred Hermann Fried, Carl Menger, John Boyd Dunlop, Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Talaat Pasha, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Nicholas I of Montenegro, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Antoni Grabowski, Alexander Blok, Engelbert Humperdinck, and William II of Württemberg.
1856 - 1920
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 10
1856 - 1879
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 11
1856 - 1926
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 12
1856 - 1918
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 13
1856 - 1875
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 14
1856 - 1920
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 15
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 16
1856 - 1916
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 17
1856 - 1920
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 18
1856 - 1929
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 19
1856 - 1924
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 20
1856 - 1925
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 21
1856 - 1941
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 22
1864 - 1921
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 7
1840 - 1921
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 8
1840 - 1921
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 9
1886 - 1921
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 10
1874 - 1921
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 11
1858 - 1921
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 12
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 13
1841 - 1921
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 14
1868 - 1921
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 15
1857 - 1921
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 16
1880 - 1921
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 17
1854 - 1921
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 18
1848 - 1921
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 19
Among people born in Germany, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg ranks 513 out of 6,142. Before him are Erich Kästner (1899), Otto Carius (1922), Hans Adolf Krebs (1900), Otto Diels (1876), John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503), and Matthias Jakob Schleiden (1804). After him are Franz Brentano (1838), Franz Bopp (1791), Albert, Duke of Prussia (1490), Heinrich Mann (1871), Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774), and Rabanus Maurus (780).
1899 - 1974
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 507
1922 - 2015
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 508
1900 - 1981
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 509
1876 - 1954
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 510
1503 - 1554
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 511
1804 - 1881
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 512
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 513
1838 - 1917
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 514
1791 - 1867
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 515
1490 - 1568
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 516
1871 - 1950
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 517
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 518
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 519
Among politicians born in Germany, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg ranks 140. Before him are Louis the Child (893), Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1908), Pyotr Stolypin (1862), Werner von Fritsch (1880), Julia Drusilla (16), and John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1503). After him are Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Thomas Bach (1953), Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841), Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor (1075), Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg (1655), and Ananda Mahidol (1925).
893 - 911
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 134
1908 - 1972
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 135
1862 - 1911
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 136
1880 - 1939
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 137
16 - 38
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 138
1503 - 1554
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 139
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 140
1892 - 1945
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 141
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 142
1841 - 1925
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 143
1075 - 1137
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 144
1655 - 1720
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 145
1925 - 1946
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 146