Politician
Bill Rowling
Prime Minister of New Zealand, politician, teacher
1927 - 1995
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Bill Rowling
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Bill Rowling is the 18,803rd most popular politician (down from 18,244th in 2024), the 168th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 151st in 2019) and the 36th most popular New Zealander Politician.
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45.96
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Bill Rowling's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 45.96.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Bill Rowling ranks 18,796 out of 20,022. Before him are Valeriu Streleț, Firmin Ngrébada, José Manuel Soria, Emil Dimitriev, Manik Sarkar, and Lorenzo Fontana. After him are Harri Stojka, Katherine Tai, Enex Jean-Charles, Spencer Abraham, Hilary Benn, and Brian Schweitzer.
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Valeriu Streleț
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 18,797
Firmin Ngrébada
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 18,798
José Manuel Soria
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 18,799
Emil Dimitriev
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 18,800
Manik Sarkar
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 18,801
Lorenzo Fontana
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 18,802
Bill Rowling
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 18,803
Harri Stojka
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 18,804
Katherine Tai
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 18,805
Enex Jean-Charles
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 18,806
Spencer Abraham
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 18,807
Hilary Benn
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 18,808
Brian Schweitzer
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 18,809
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Bill Rowling ranks 507. Before him are Brock Adams, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, Annapurna Devi, Slim Dusty, Parkash Singh Badal, and Peggy McCay. After him are Ralph Stanley, Norman Petty, Rupert Crosse, Barbara Cook, Willie Ormond, and Mohammed Zahur Khayyam. Among people deceased in 1995, Bill Rowling ranks 346. Before him are Gale Gordon, Mary Beth Hughes, Shannon Hoon, Qiu Miaojin, Jeffrey Lynn, and Wilfred Jacobs. After him are Nike Ardilla, Alison Hargreaves, Chuck Stevenson, Eddie Clamp, Davie Cooper, and Yelena Miroshina.
Others Born in 1927
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Brock Adams
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2004
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 501
Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 502
Annapurna Devi
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 503
Slim Dusty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2003
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 504
Parkash Singh Badal
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2023
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 505
Peggy McCay
ACTOR
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 506
Bill Rowling
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 507
Ralph Stanley
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 508
Norman Petty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 509
Rupert Crosse
ACTOR
1927 - 1973
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 510
Barbara Cook
ACTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 511
Willie Ormond
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 512
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2019
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 513
Others Deceased in 1995
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Gale Gordon
ACTOR
1906 - 1995
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 340
Mary Beth Hughes
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 341
Shannon Hoon
MUSICIAN
1967 - 1995
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 342
Qiu Miaojin
WRITER
1969 - 1995
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 343
Jeffrey Lynn
ACTOR
1909 - 1995
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 344
Wilfred Jacobs
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 345
Bill Rowling
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 346
Nike Ardilla
ACTOR
1975 - 1995
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 347
Alison Hargreaves
MOUNTAINEER
1962 - 1995
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 348
Chuck Stevenson
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1995
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 349
Eddie Clamp
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1995
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 350
Davie Cooper
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 351
Yelena Miroshina
ATHLETE
1974 - 1995
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 352
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Bill Rowling ranks 168 out of 529. Before him are Mark Todd (1956), Dean O'Gorman (1976), Hayley Westenra (1987), Anna Sawai (1992), Nanaia Mahuta (1970), and Sarah McLeod (1971). After him are Lucky Diamond Rich (1971), Rachel Hunter (1969), Brendon Hartley (1989), Ruth Park (1917), Greg Henderson (1976), and Kevin Lawton (1960).
Others born in New Zealand
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Mark Todd
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 162
Dean O'Gorman
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 163
Hayley Westenra
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 164
Anna Sawai
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 165
Nanaia Mahuta
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 166
Sarah McLeod
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 167
Bill Rowling
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 168
Lucky Diamond Rich
CELEBRITY
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 169
Rachel Hunter
MODEL
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 170
Brendon Hartley
RACING DRIVER
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 171
Ruth Park
WRITER
1917 - 2010
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 172
Greg Henderson
CYCLIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 173
Kevin Lawton
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 174
Among Politicians In New Zealand
Among politicians born in New Zealand, Bill Rowling ranks 36. Before him are Michael Hardie Boys (1931), Whina Cooper (1895), Georgina Beyer (1957), Norman Kirk (1923), Ian Ferguson (1953), and Nanaia Mahuta (1970). After him are Judith Collins (1959), and Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (null).
Michael Hardie Boys
1931 - 2023
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 30
Whina Cooper
1895 - 1994
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 31
Georgina Beyer
1957 - 2023
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 32
Norman Kirk
1923 - 1974
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 33
Ian Ferguson
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 34
Nanaia Mahuta
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 35
Bill Rowling
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 36
Judith Collins
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 37
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 38
