Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer

politician Germany

Konrad Adenauer was the first Chancellor of West Germany, serving from 1949 to 1963, and played a crucial role in rebuilding the nation after World War II, promoting democracy and economic recovery.

Born on Jan 05, 1876 (150 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
322,074
Power
15,091$
Sentiment
7.74
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 4 6.25 0.37% +0% 8,654,622 32,354 $700,000 2,617$
Germany 3 7.67 0.29% +0% 83,783,942 239,840 $3,845,000 11,007$
Spain 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 46,754,778 44,444 $1,400,000 1,331$
Luxembourg 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 625,978 676 $73,000 79$
Costa Rica 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 5,094,118 4,761 $62,000 58$
Totals 10 144,913,438 322,075 $6,080,000 15,092$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Konrad Adenauer was criticized as a facilitator of American interests during his time as Chancellor of Germany. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Europa ist Juniorpartner der USA

Switzerland Switzerland: Konrad Adenauer, the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, spoke in 1955 about the need to restore the German name and gain trust abroad. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Deutsche Exporte schwach in China und den USA

Germany Germany: He was noted for his remarkable achievements at an age when others were already retired. 9

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Bürgermeisterwahlen in Bayern: Immer mehr Kandidaten im Rentenalter - Landkreis München

Germany Germany: Konrad Adenauer was one of the first recipients of the Karlspreis for his role in European unification. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Mario Draghi erhält Karlspreis 2026 - Politik