Lawyer
Volker Türk
United Nations human rights chief
1965 - today
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Volker Türk
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Volker Türk is the 95th most popular lawyer, the 1,002nd most popular biography from Austria and the 4th most popular Austrian Lawyer.
Volker Türk is an Austrian lawyer and United Nations official best known for his work in human rights and refugee issues, particularly as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. He has held various significant positions within the UN, advocating for the protection of human rights globally.
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Volker Türk's biography spans 19 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 53.74.
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Among Lawyers
Among lawyers, Volker Türk ranks 95 out of 163. Before him are Clarence Darrow, George Hadley, Gu Kailai, Christian Gottfried Körner, A. V. Dicey, and Michal Herzog. After him are Amy Chua, Fatimata M'Baye, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, Richard Wagner, Clara González, and Irene Khan.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
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Clarence Darrow
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 89
George Hadley
1685 - 1768
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 90
Gu Kailai
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 91
Christian Gottfried Körner
1756 - 1831
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 92
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 93
Michal Herzog
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 94
Volker Türk
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 95
Amy Chua
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 96
Fatimata M'Baye
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 97
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
1916 - 1997
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 98
Richard Wagner
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 99
Clara González
1898 - 1990
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 100
Irene Khan
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 101
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Volker Türk ranks 336. Before him are Dana Winner, Eoin Colfer, Mary L. Trump, David Brabham, Christoph Brüx, and Zak Starkey. After him are Arminas Narbekovas, Bjørn Lomborg, Johnny Ekström, Toshi, Manuel Mejuto González, and Nathalie Stutzmann.
Others Born in 1965
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Dana Winner
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 330
Eoin Colfer
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 331
Mary L. Trump
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 332
David Brabham
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 333
Christoph Brüx
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 334
Zak Starkey
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 335
Volker Türk
LAWYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 336
Arminas Narbekovas
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 337
Bjørn Lomborg
ECONOMIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 338
Johnny Ekström
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 339
Toshi
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 340
Manuel Mejuto González
REFEREE
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 341
Nathalie Stutzmann
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 342
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Volker Türk ranks 1,002 out of 1,589. Before him are Ernst Hinterseer (1932), Ferdinand Kiefler (1913), Kurt Welzl (1954), Danny Nucci (1968), Reinhold Mitterlehner (1955), and Helmut Zilk (1927). After him are Erich Obermayer (1953), Maximilian Raub (1926), Leopold Neumer (1919), Leo Losert (1902), Franz Bistricky (1914), and Samuel Mosberg (1896).
Others born in Austria
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Ernst Hinterseer
SKIER
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 996
Ferdinand Kiefler
ATHLETE
1913 - 1945
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 997
Kurt Welzl
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 998
Danny Nucci
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 999
Reinhold Mitterlehner
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 1,000
Helmut Zilk
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2008
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 1,001
Volker Türk
LAWYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 1,002
Erich Obermayer
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 1,003
Maximilian Raub
ATHLETE
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,004
Leopold Neumer
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1990
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,005
Leo Losert
ATHLETE
1902 - 1982
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,006
Franz Bistricky
ATHLETE
1914 - 1975
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,007
Samuel Mosberg
BOXER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,008
Among Lawyers In Austria
Among lawyers born in Austria, Volker Türk ranks 4. Before him are Hans Gross (1847), Franz von Liszt (1851), and Hans von Dohnanyi (1902). After him is Felix Frankfurter (1882).
Hans Gross
1847 - 1915
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1
Franz von Liszt
1851 - 1919
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2
Hans von Dohnanyi
1902 - 1945
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 3
Volker Türk
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4
Felix Frankfurter
1882 - 1965
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 5
