Politician

Jim Bolger

Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1990 to 1997

1935 - 2025

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His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Bolger is the 17,597th most popular politician (down from 17,271st in 2024), the 121st most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 116th in 2019) and the 25th most popular New Zealander Politician.

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Jim Bolger shares a May 31 birthday with Genghis Khan, Clint Eastwood, and Pope Pius XI.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Jim Bolger ranks 17,590 out of 19,576. Before him are Tomas Gustafson, Paine Wingate, William Paca, Kiril Petkov, Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia, and Barbara Prammer. After him are Xavier Becerra, Nina Rocheva, Timothy Geithner, Patrick Manning, Anastase Murekezi, and Susan Rice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Jim Bolger ranks 526. Before him are Peter Hollingworth, Manfred Germar, Don Howe, Salim Khan, Walter Mahlendorf, and Tenley Albright. After him are Michael Jayston, Trevor Blokdyk, Laurent Robuschi, John Spencer, Jon Henricks, and Ron Springett. Among people deceased in 2025, Jim Bolger ranks 510. Before him are Jules Feiffer, Mike McCallum, Yevgenia Dobrovolskaya, Ian Watkins, Yoshiharu Horii, and Alevtina Olyunina. After him are Jerry Adler, Satish Shah, Raúl Grijalva, Virginia Giuffre, Ewa Dałkowska, and Otacílio Gonçalves.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Jim Bolger ranks 121 out of 303. Before him are Liam Lawson (2002), Zoë Bell (1978), Simon Dickie (1951), Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (1900), Anand Satyanand (1944), and Anthony McCarten (1961). After him are Graham McRae (1940), Niki Caro (1967), Onny Parun (1947), Mark Hunt (1974), Alexander Aitken (1895), and Joseph Parker (1992).

Among Politicians In New Zealand

Among politicians born in New Zealand, Jim Bolger ranks 25. Before him are Christopher Luxon (1970), Mike Moore (1949), Bill English (1961), Catherine Tizard (1931), Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (1900), and Anand Satyanand (1944). After him are Keith Holyoake (1904), Winston Peters (1945), Chris Hipkins (1978), Jerry Mateparae (1954), Michael Hardie Boys (1931), and Whina Cooper (1895).

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