
Is Karin Kneissl A-List?
NoC
No — Karin Kneissl is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
2000D$0.1M
Middle East Expert
Gains recognition as a Middle East analyst and author.
2017B▲▲$0.3M+$0.19999999999999998M
Foreign Minister Appointment
Appointed as Austria's Minister of Foreign Affairs unexpectedly.
2018B$0.5M+$0.2M
Controversial Wedding
Wedding with Putin stirs international controversy, affecting her image.
2019C▼$0.7M+$0.19999999999999996M
Leaves Foreign Ministry
Leaves her position as Foreign Minister, diminishing her political influence.
2021C$0.9M+$0.20000000000000007M
Joins Russian Think Tank
Joins the GOAR institute, further diminishing her reputation in the west.
2026C$1M+$0.09999999999999998M
Analyst and Author
Continues working as an analyst and author with diminished influence.
Last updated: February 25, 2026