POLITICIAN

Theodor Oberländer

1905 - 1998

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Theodor Oberländer (1 May 1905 – 4 May 1998) was an Ostforschung scientist and German Nazi official and politician, who after the Second World War served as Federal Minister for Displaced Persons, Refugees and Victims of War in West Germany from 1953 to 1960, and as a Member of the Bundestag from 1953 to 1961 and from 1963 to 1965. Oberländer earned a doctorate in agriculture in 1929 and a second doctorate in economics in 1930. He spent time in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and early 1930s, including as an employee of DRUSAG (Deutsch-Russische Saatbau AG), a German company involved in developing Soviet agriculture in cooperation with the Soviet government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Oberländer has received more than 144,999 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Theodor Oberländer is the 10,662nd most popular politician, the 3,151st most popular biography from Germany and the 911th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Theodor Oberländer ranks 10,662 out of 19,576Before him are Uglješa Mrnjavčević, Abdirashid Shermarke, Abdellatif Filali, Carl Jaenisch, Khaankhre Sobekhotep, and Ivars Godmanis. After him are Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Hydarnes, Erchinoald, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, and Ashikaga Yoshiharu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Theodor Oberländer ranks 152Before him are Jan Gies, Dmitri Shepilov, Robert Penn Warren, Michael Powell, Nise da Silveira, and Georges Schehadé. After him are Erich Neumann, Aldo Fabrizi, Paul Ariste, Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, Oleksandr Korniychuk, and Osvaldo Pugliese. Among people deceased in 1998, Theodor Oberländer ranks 119Before him are Anatoly Rybakov, Genrich Altshuller, Mancur Olson, Jean Leray, Bahi Ladgham, and Hans von Ohain. After him are Jerome Robbins, Louis Dumont, Lia Manoliu, Klaus Tennstedt, John Chadwick, and Samuel Eilenberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor Oberländer ranks 3,151 out of 7,253Before him are Horst Köppel (1948), Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), Johannes Aventinus (1477), Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria (1784), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), and Ludwig von Reuter (1869). After him are Rolf Carls (1885), Adam Ries (1492), Hugo Eckener (1868), Karl Lehmann (1936), Tanita Tikaram (1969), and Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (1873).

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