English-German translations for cult of personality

• Personenkult der
  Ein lächerlicher Personenkult soll dem Staatsoberhaupt einen fast göttlichen Status verleihen. A ludicrous cult of personality is designed to give the Head of State a quasi-divine status.
  Herr Lukaschenko propagiert einen merkwürdigen slawischen, gegen den Westen gerichteten Nationalismus, der mit einem übersteigerten Personenkult gekoppelt ist. Mr Lukashenko preaches a curious pan-Slavic, anti-Western nationalism, with an added cult of personality.

Definition of cult of personality

• A situation where a leader has been falsely idolized and made into a national or group icon and is revered as a result

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