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Viggo Kampmann

1910 - 1976

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Olfert Viggo Fischer Kampmann (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʌlˀfɐt ˈviko ˈfiɕɐ ˈkʰɑmpˌmænˀ]; 21 July 1910 – 3 June 1976) was a Danish politician who served as the leader of the Danish Social Democrats and prime minister of Denmark from 1960 to 1962. He formed his first cabinet just prior to the 1960 election, which was a coalition between the Social Democrats, the Justice Party and Social Liberal Party. Following the election, he formed another cabinet with the latter of the two parties. Before becoming prime minister he served as finance minister from 1953 to 1960 under Hans Hedtoft and H. C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viggo Kampmann has received more than 55,259 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Viggo Kampmann is the 12,592nd most popular politician (down from 11,972nd in 2019), the 381st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 367th in 2019) and the 119th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Viggo Kampmann ranks 12,592 out of 19,576Before him are Caenis, Domenico Flabanico, Jean Asselborn, Maithripala Sirisena, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama, and King Weilie of Zhou. After him are William Camden, Fritz Manteuffel, Ichirō Ozawa, Heraclianus, Mohammed Mzali, and Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Viggo Kampmann ranks 197Before him are Jafar Sharif-Emami, Edwin O. Reischauer, Gyula Kállai, Antal Szabó, Herminio Masantonio, and Aldo Donati. After him are Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark, So Yamamura, Paul Chocque, Francisco Coloane, George Kojac, and Adoniran Barbosa. Among people deceased in 1976, Viggo Kampmann ranks 146Before him are Friedrich Schulz, Ritwik Ghatak, Haddon Sundblom, Lily Pons, Hidetsugu Yagi, and Gina Bachauer. After him are Giuseppe Cavanna, Maurice Dobb, Pierre Jean Jouve, Julius Döpfner, Percy Faith, and Otto Tief.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Viggo Kampmann ranks 381 out of 1,032Before him are Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825), Christian August Lorentzen (1749), Gøsta Esping-Andersen (1947), Hans Ørberg (1920), Svend Asmussen (1916), and Bodil Joensen (1944). After him are Carl Lange (1834), Ari Behn (1972), Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1778), Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913), Nikolaj Lie Kaas (1973), and Trine Dyrholm (1972).

Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Viggo Kampmann ranks 119Before him are Erik Eriksen (1902), Vilhelm Buhl (1881), Hans Hedtoft (1903), Hilmar Baunsgaard (1920), Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (1887), and Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825). After him are Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1778), William Wain Prior (1876), Mogens Lykketoft (1946), Carl Theodor Zahle (1866), Carl Christian Hall (1812), and Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1685).