Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Hess

historical figure Germany

Rudolf Hess was a prominent Nazi official and deputy to Adolf Hitler, known for his controversial role in the regime and his later imprisonment after fleeing to Scotland during World War II. His legacy is often invoked in discussions about fascism and the ideological underpinnings of extreme nationalism.

Born on Apr 26, 1894 (131 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
57,116
Power
1,705$
Sentiment
2.64
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 45,195,774 39,097 $450,000 389$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,565 $700,000 612$
Denmark 1 2.00 0.09% +0% 5,792,202 5,117 $350,000 309$
Norway 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 5,421,241 4,836 $403,000 360$
Iceland 1 1.00 0.15% +0% 341,243 501 $24,000 35$
Totals 5 65,405,082 57,116 $1,927,000 1,705$
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Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Rudolf Hess died in 1987, leading to the closure of a prison in Berlin. 5

Aftenposten: Dagens quiz: Lørdag 6. desember 2025

Iceland Iceland: Rudolf Hess was a key figure in the Nazi party and was tried for war crimes after World War II. 1

Morgunblaðið: „Illskan getur verið norsk“

Denmark Denmark: Rudolf Hess was among the high-ranking Nazis tried for their actions during the war. 2

Politiken: Verden har glemt advarslen fra Nürnberg