Politician
Hugo Chávez
1954 - 2013
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Hugo Chávez
His biography is available in 139 different languages on Wikipedia. Hugo Chávez is the 660th most popular politician (down from 596th in 2024), the 2nd most popular biography from Venezuela and the 2nd most popular Venezuelan Politician.
Hugo Chávez was the president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. He was most famous for his socialist policies and his close relationship with Cuba.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Hugo Chávez ranks 660 out of 19,576. Before him are Michael VIII Palaiologos, Theodosius II, Anastasios II, Emperor Wu of Han, Heydar Aliyev, and Valerius Severus. After him are George II of Great Britain, Constantius Chlorus, Abdulmejid II, Norodom Sihanouk, Albert Lutuli, and Narmer.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Michael VIII Palaiologos
1224 - 1282
HPI: 77.86
Rank: 654
Theodosius II
401 - 450
HPI: 77.83
Rank: 655
Anastasios II
700 - 719
HPI: 77.83
Rank: 656
Emperor Wu of Han
156 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 657
Heydar Aliyev
1923 - 2003
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 658
Valerius Severus
300 - 307
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 659
Hugo Chávez
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 660
George II of Great Britain
1683 - 1760
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 661
Constantius Chlorus
250 - 306
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 662
Abdulmejid II
1868 - 1944
HPI: 77.78
Rank: 663
Norodom Sihanouk
1922 - 2012
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 664
Albert Lutuli
1898 - 1967
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 665
Narmer
3270 BC - 3125 BC
HPI: 77.76
Rank: 666
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Hugo Chávez ranks 10. Before him are François Hollande, Alexander Lukashenko, Shinzo Abe, Denzel Washington, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. After him are Viktor Yushchenko, John Travolta, Sócrates, Emir Kusturica, James Cameron, and Jean-Claude Juncker. Among people deceased in 2013, Hugo Chávez ranks 5. Before him are Nelson Mandela, Margaret Thatcher, Mikhail Kalashnikov, and Robert Edwards. After him are Jorge Rafael Videla, Donald A. Glaser, Pran, Doris Lessing, Heinrich Rohrer, Võ Nguyên Giáp, and Frederick Sanger.
Others Born in 1954
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François Hollande
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 80.59
Rank: 4
Alexander Lukashenko
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 79.35
Rank: 5
Shinzo Abe
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2022
HPI: 78.56
Rank: 6
Denzel Washington
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 77.95
Rank: 7
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 77.90
Rank: 8
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 77.87
Rank: 9
Hugo Chávez
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 10
Viktor Yushchenko
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 77.43
Rank: 11
John Travolta
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 12
Sócrates
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2011
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 13
Emir Kusturica
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 75.34
Rank: 14
James Cameron
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 75.33
Rank: 15
Jean-Claude Juncker
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 2013
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Nelson Mandela
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 2013
HPI: 90.45
Rank: 1
Margaret Thatcher
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2013
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 2
Mikhail Kalashnikov
ENGINEER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 3
Robert Edwards
BIOLOGIST
1925 - 2013
HPI: 78.39
Rank: 4
Hugo Chávez
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 5
Jorge Rafael Videla
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2013
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 6
Donald A. Glaser
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2013
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 7
Pran
ACTOR
1920 - 2013
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 8
Doris Lessing
WRITER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 9
Heinrich Rohrer
PHYSICIST
1933 - 2013
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 10
Võ Nguyên Giáp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 2013
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 11
Frederick Sanger
CHEMIST
1918 - 2013
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 12
In Venezuela
Among people born in Venezuela, Hugo Chávez ranks 2 out of NaN. Before him are Simón Bolívar (1783). After him are Nicolás Maduro (1962), Carlos the Jackal (1949), Baruj Benacerraf (1920), Cilia Flores (1956), Juan Vicente Pérez (1909), Antonio José de Sucre (1795), Francisco de Miranda (1750), Reynaldo Hahn (1874), Carolina Herrera (1939), and Rafael Caldera (1916).
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Simón Bolívar
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1830
HPI: 83.41
Rank: 1
Hugo Chávez
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 2
Nicolás Maduro
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 3
Carlos the Jackal
EXTREMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 4
Baruj Benacerraf
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 5
Cilia Flores
COMPANION
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 6
Juan Vicente Pérez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2024
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 7
Antonio José de Sucre
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1830
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 8
Francisco de Miranda
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1750 - 1816
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 9
Reynaldo Hahn
COMPOSER
1874 - 1947
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 10
Carolina Herrera
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 11
Rafael Caldera
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2009
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 12
Among Politicians In Venezuela
Among politicians born in Venezuela, Hugo Chávez ranks 2. Before him are Simón Bolívar (1783). After him are Nicolás Maduro (1962), Antonio José de Sucre (1795), Carolina Herrera (1939), Rafael Caldera (1916), Carlos Andrés Pérez (1922), Rómulo Betancourt (1908), José Antonio Páez (1790), Juan Vicente Gómez (1857), Marcos Pérez Jiménez (1914), and Andrés Bello (1781).
Simón Bolívar
1783 - 1830
HPI: 83.41
Rank: 1
Hugo Chávez
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 2
Nicolás Maduro
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 3
Antonio José de Sucre
1795 - 1830
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 4
Carolina Herrera
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 5
Rafael Caldera
1916 - 2009
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 6
Carlos Andrés Pérez
1922 - 2010
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 7
Rómulo Betancourt
1908 - 1981
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 8
José Antonio Páez
1790 - 1873
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 9
Juan Vicente Gómez
1857 - 1935
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 10
Marcos Pérez Jiménez
1914 - 2001
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 11
Andrés Bello
1781 - 1865
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 12
