1858 - 1922
Wolfgang Kapp (24 July 1858 – 12 June 1922) was a German nationalist and political activist who is best known for his involvement in the 1920 Kapp Putsch. He spent most of his career working for the Prussian Ministry of Finance and then as director of the Agricultural Credit Institute in East Prussia. During World War I, Kapp was a vocal annexationist and critic of the government's policies, which he saw as not aggressive enough. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Kapp has received more than 255,053 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wolfgang Kapp is the 6,015th most popular politician (down from 5,239th in 2019), the 2,043rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,818th in 2019) and the 125th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Wolfgang Kapp ranks 6,015 out of 15,577. Before him are Emperor Shijō, Magnus II of Norway, Johannes Steinhoff, Radama II, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, and Gaius Duilius. After him are Sam Houston, Charles I, Lord of Monaco, Gundemar, Miroslav Filipović, Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, and Christian Michelsen.
1231 - 1242
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 6,009
1048 - 1069
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 6,010
1913 - 1994
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 6,011
1829 - 1863
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 6,012
1516 - 1592
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,013
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,014
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,015
1793 - 1863
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,016
1300 - 1357
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,017
600 - 612
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,018
1915 - 1946
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6,019
1673 - 1726
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 6,020
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 6,021
Among people born in 1858, Wolfgang Kapp ranks 49. Before him are Jan Toorop, Pandita Ramabai, Saitō Makoto, Albrecht Penck, Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich, and Remy de Gourmont. After him are Ye Wanyong, Roland Bonaparte, Ethel Smyth, Joséphin Péladan, Caran d'Ache, and Maximilien Luce. Among people deceased in 1922, Wolfgang Kapp ranks 45. Before him are Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Hermann Alexander Diels, John William Godward, Pandita Ramabai, Wilhelm Voigt, and Vlaho Bukovac. After him are Eugen Ehrlich, Gaston, Count of Eu, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Paul Durand-Ruel, Karl Michael Ziehrer, and Jacobus Kapteyn.
1858 - 1928
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 43
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 44
1858 - 1936
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 45
1858 - 1945
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 46
1858 - 1940
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 47
1858 - 1915
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 48
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 49
1858 - 1926
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 50
1858 - 1924
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 51
1858 - 1944
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 52
1858 - 1918
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 53
1858 - 1909
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 54
1858 - 1941
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 55
1892 - 1922
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 39
1848 - 1922
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 40
1861 - 1922
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 41
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 42
1849 - 1922
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 43
1855 - 1922
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 44
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 45
1862 - 1922
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 46
1842 - 1922
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 47
1861 - 1922
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 48
1831 - 1922
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 49
1843 - 1922
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 50
1851 - 1922
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 51
Among people born in United States, Wolfgang Kapp ranks 2,043 out of 18,182. Before him are Al Lettieri (1928), Mercedes McCambridge (1916), Joseph Greenberg (1915), Louise Brooks (1906), John Barrymore (1882), and Grace Slick (1939). After him are Linda Gray (1940), Sam Houston (1793), Christina Aguilera (1980), Bob Fosse (1927), Paul Ryan (1970), and Gigi Hadid (1995).
1928 - 1975
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,037
1916 - 2004
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 2,038
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,039
1906 - 1985
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,040
1882 - 1942
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,041
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,042
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 2,043
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 2,044
1793 - 1863
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 2,045
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,046
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,047
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,048
1995 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,049
Among politicians born in United States, Wolfgang Kapp ranks 125. Before him are John Hancock (1737), Alben W. Barkley (1877), Hubert Humphrey (1911), Spiro Agnew (1918), Ben Carson (1951), and Bob Dole (1923). After him are Sam Houston (1793), Paul Ryan (1970), Jack Kemp (1935), Paul Wolfowitz (1943), Leland Stanford (1824), and Curtis LeMay (1906).
1737 - 1793
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 119
1877 - 1956
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 120
1911 - 1978
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 121
1918 - 1996
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 122
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 123
1923 - 2021
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 124
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 125
1793 - 1863
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 126
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 127
1935 - 2009
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 128
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 129
1824 - 1893
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 130
1906 - 1990
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 131