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Wilhelm Miklas

1872 - 1956

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12E Wilhelm Miklas (15 October 1872 – 20 March 1956) was an Austrian politician who served as the president of Austria from 1928 until the Anschluss to Nazi Germany in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Miklas has received more than 273,054 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Wilhelm Miklas is the 2,896th most popular politician (down from 2,797th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Austria (up from 205th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Austrian Politician.

Wilhelm Miklas is most famous for being the first President of Austria. He was elected in 1934.

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  • 68.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wilhelm Miklas ranks 2,896 out of 19,576Before him are John I Albert, Rayhana bint Zayd, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Ashraf Ghani, Violant of Hungary, and Wilhelm Cuno. After him are Leonidas II, Henry of Bohemia, Kanishka, Yigal Allon, Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia, and Robert I, Duke of Burgundy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Wilhelm Miklas ranks 25Before him are Helena Rubinstein, Maurice Gamelin, Sri Aurobindo, Jože Plečnik, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, and Norman Angell. After him are Eduard Bloch, Gotse Delchev, Aubrey Beardsley, Georgy Chicherin, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, and Archduke Joseph August of Austria. Among people deceased in 1956, Wilhelm Miklas ranks 26Before him are Reinhold Glière, H. L. Mencken, Josef Hoffmann, Kenji Mizoguchi, Bolesław Bierut, and Anastasio Somoza García. After him are Joseph Wirth, Alexander Dovzhenko, Émile Borel, Daniel Swarovski, Elisabeth of Romania, and August Kubizek.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Wilhelm Miklas ranks 194 out of 1,424Before him are Constance of Austria (1588), Falco (1957), Anna Maria Mozart (1720), Elizabeth of Austria (1526), Klaus Maria Brandauer (1943), and Ludwig Minkus (1826). After him are Erich von Stroheim (1885), Richard Neutra (1892), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), Anna of Tyrol (1585), Leopold III, Margrave of Austria (1073), and Jörg Haider (1950).

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