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Édith Cresson

1934 - Today

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Édith Jeanne Thérèse Cresson (French: [edit kʁɛsɔ̃]; née Campion; born 27 January 1934) is a French politician of the Socialist Party. She served as Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992, the first woman to do so and only woman until Élisabeth Borne's appointment in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Édith Cresson has received more than 381,687 page views. Her biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Édith Cresson is the 27th most popular diplomat (up from 29th in 2019), the 1,179th most popular biography from France (up from 1,568th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Diplomat.

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  • 66.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Édith Cresson ranks 27 out of 90Before her are George F. Kennan, Chiune Sugihara, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Viktor Chernomyrdin, Megasthenes, and Thomas Klestil. After her are Irina Bokova, Hans Blix, Alfonso García Robles, Giovanni Villani, George Blake, and Yukiya Amano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Édith Cresson ranks 65Before her are Alfred Schnittke, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Carlo Rubbia, Heng Samrin, Stanislav Shushkevich, and Marshall Rosenberg. After her are Lansana Conté, Eduard Khil, Diana Wynne Jones, Abimael Guzmán, Fujiko Fujio, and Udo Jürgens.

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In France

Among people born in France, Édith Cresson ranks 1,179 out of 6,770Before her are Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Gundobad (500), Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Antoine César Becquerel (1788), Anne de Montmorency (1493), and Paulinus of Nola (354). After her are Marcel Pagnol (1895), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Émile Bernard (1868), Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais (1782), Tancred of Hauteville (980), and Michel Tournier (1924).

Among DIPLOMATS In France

Among diplomats born in France, Édith Cresson ranks 4Before her are Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754), Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805), and Lucien Bonaparte (1775). After her are Jules Cambon (1845).