Politician
Laura Chinchilla
46th President of Costa Rica
1959 - today
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Laura Chinchilla
Her biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2024). Laura Chinchilla is the 7,672nd most popular politician (up from 8,370th in 2024), the 3rd most popular biography from Costa Rica (up from 5th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Costa Rican Politician.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Laura Chinchilla is the most memorable of the 53 notable people born in San José, Costa Rica, Costa Rica, ahead of Felicia Montealegre Bernstein, Abel Pacheco, and Luis Guillermo Solís.
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Laura Chinchilla's biography appears in 65 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 95% of all Politicians.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Laura Chinchilla ranks 7,669 out of 20,022. Before her are Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony, Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, Mawiyya, Alexander Lebed, and Ali Kafi. After her are Zhuge Dan, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, John II of Cyprus, Paul Poupard, Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau, and Simeon Uroš.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony
1730 - 1806
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,666
Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
1630 - 1678
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,667
Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal
1854 - 1912
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,668
Mawiyya
400 - 425
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,669
Alexander Lebed
1950 - 2002
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,670
Ali Kafi
1928 - 2013
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,671
Laura Chinchilla
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,672
Zhuge Dan
200 - 258
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,673
Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria
1630 - 1665
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,674
John II of Cyprus
1418 - 1458
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,675
Paul Poupard
1930 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,676
Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau
1833 - 1916
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,677
Simeon Uroš
1326 - 1371
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 7,678
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Laura Chinchilla ranks 94. Before her are Chan Santokhi, Elizabeth Peña, Loretta Lynch, Takaaki Kajita, Nimr al-Nimr, and Rupert Everett. After her are Marwan Barghouti, Clancy Brown, Guy Parmelin, James Wong, Andrea de Cesaris, and Andrey Belousov.
Others Born in 1959
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Chan Santokhi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2026
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 88
Elizabeth Peña
ACTOR
1959 - 2014
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 89
Loretta Lynch
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 90
Takaaki Kajita
PHYSICIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 91
Nimr al-Nimr
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1959 - 2016
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 92
Rupert Everett
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 93
Laura Chinchilla
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 94
Marwan Barghouti
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 95
Clancy Brown
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 96
Guy Parmelin
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 97
James Wong
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 98
Andrea de Cesaris
RACING DRIVER
1959 - 2014
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 99
Andrey Belousov
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 100
In Costa Rica
Among people born in Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla ranks 3 out of 150. Before her are Óscar Arias (1940), and Chavela Vargas (1919). After her are José Figueres Ferrer (1906), Felicia Montealegre Bernstein (1922), Keylor Navas (1986), Abel Pacheco (1933), Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), Franklin Chang Díaz (1950), Laura Fernández Delgado (1986), Christiana Figueres (1956), and Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961).
Others born in Costa Rica
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Óscar Arias
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 1
Chavela Vargas
SINGER
1919 - 2012
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 2
Laura Chinchilla
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 3
José Figueres Ferrer
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1990
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 4
Felicia Montealegre Bernstein
ACTOR
1922 - 1978
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 5
Keylor Navas
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 6
Abel Pacheco
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 7
Luis Guillermo Solís
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 8
Franklin Chang Díaz
ASTRONAUT
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 9
Laura Fernández Delgado
POLITICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 10
Christiana Figueres
DIPLOMAT
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 11
Rodrigo Chaves Robles
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 12
Among Politicians In Costa Rica
Among politicians born in Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla ranks 2. Before her is Óscar Arias (1940). After her are José Figueres Ferrer (1906), Abel Pacheco (1933), Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), Laura Fernández Delgado (1986), Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), José María Castro Madriz (1818), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Federico Tinoco Granados (1868), and Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1940).
Óscar Arias
1940 - Present
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 1
Laura Chinchilla
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 2
José Figueres Ferrer
1906 - 1990
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 3
Abel Pacheco
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 4
Luis Guillermo Solís
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 5
Laura Fernández Delgado
1986 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 6
Rodrigo Chaves Robles
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 7
Juan Mora Fernández
1784 - 1854
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 8
José María Castro Madriz
1818 - 1892
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 9
Rodrigo Carazo Odio
1926 - 2009
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 10
Federico Tinoco Granados
1868 - 1931
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 11
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 12
