POLITICIAN

Walter Lübcke

1953 - 2019

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Walter Lübcke (22 August 1953 – 2 June 2019) was a German local politician in Hesse and a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). On 2 June 2019, he was assassinated at his home by a neo-Nazi extremist. Stephan Ernst was arrested on 15 June 2019 and confessed to the crime on 25 June 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Lübcke has received more than 224,481 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Walter Lübcke is the 15,218th most popular politician (down from 14,574th in 2019), the 4,886th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,465th in 2019) and the 1,215th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walter Lübcke ranks 15,218 out of 19,576Before him are Paul Matschie, Enlil-nasir I, Sylvain Van de Weyer, Arnaldo Otegi, ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, and Ding Xuexiang. After him are Joseph Saidu Momoh, Damiq-ilishu, Albert Rösti, Prince Charles of Luxembourg, Nezihe Muhiddin, and Hadi Khosroshahi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Walter Lübcke ranks 354Before him are Xabier Azkargorta, Adrie van Kraay, Tony Carey, Christian Lopez, John Musker, and Jan A. P. Kaczmarek. After him are Klaus Schmidt, Herbert Neumann, Patrick Chamoiseau, Branko Milanović, Valery Korzun, and Jean-Dominique Senard. Among people deceased in 2019, Walter Lübcke ranks 373Before him are Gianni De Michelis, Miguel León-Portilla, Ken Kavanagh, Stoyanka Mutafova, Artur Brauner, and ʻAkilisi Pōhiva. After him are Béla Zsitnik, Shelley Morrison, Ivan Vutsov, Olavi Mannonen, Sidney Verba, and Shelley Lubben.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Lübcke ranks 4,886 out of 7,253Before him are Wilhelm Baumann (1912), Paul Matschie (1861), Günther Jauch (1956), Andreas Pietschmann (1969), Heinrich Kreutz (1854), and Gustav Goßler (1879). After him are Felix Brych (1975), Klaus Schmidt (1953), Helmut Kremers (1949), Gorch Fock (1880), Carl Bolle (1821), and Curt Siodmak (1902).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Walter Lübcke ranks 1,215Before him are Annemarie Renger (1919), Günther Oettinger (1953), Peter Struck (1943), Heide Simonis (1943), Otto Winzer (1902), and Paul Matschie (1861). After him are Gabriele Zimmer (1955), Erhard Keller (1944), Kurt Biedenkopf (1930), Hanns Seidel (1901), Ernst Benda (1925), and Walther Schreiber (1884).