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Émile Lahoud

1936 - Today

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Émile Jamil Lahoud (born 12 January 1936) is a Lebanese politician who served as the 16th president of Lebanon from 1998 to 2007. During his rule, the Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon that had lasted since 1982 ended in May 2000. He downplayed sectarianism and rearmed the Lebanese army, with help from Syria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Lahoud has received more than 285,103 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Émile Lahoud is the 3,054th most popular politician (up from 4,332nd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lebanese Politician.

Émile Lahoud is most famous for being the president of Lebanon from 1998 to 2007.

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  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Émile Lahoud ranks 3,054 out of 19,576. Before him are Astyanax, Pujie, Alfonso I of Asturias, Eduard Limonov, Muhammad I of Córdoba, and Emilio Mola. After him are Ali of Hejaz, Arnold Rüütel, Chlothar III, Chindasuinth, Issey Miyake, and Ayşe Sultan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Émile Lahoud ranks 45. Before him are Albert Finney, Gerhard Ertl, Buddy Holly, B. J. Habibie, Günter Blobel, and Steve Reich. After him are Ghassan Kanafani, Bill Wyman, Raymond Poulidor, Benedict Anderson, Yasuo Fukuda, and Roger Whittaker.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Émile Lahoud ranks 19 out of 145. Before him are Hassan Nasrallah (1960), Pope Constantine (664), Najib Mikati (1955), Bachir Gemayel (1947), Amin Maalouf (1949), and Eusebius of Nicomedia (280). After him are Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir (1073), Amine Gemayel (1942), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Rashid Rida (1865), Fouad Siniora (1943), and Hiram I (-1000).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Émile Lahoud ranks 9. Before him are Dido (-879), Michel Aoun (1935), Rafic Hariri (1944), Hassan Nasrallah (1960), Najib Mikati (1955), and Bachir Gemayel (1947). After him are Amine Gemayel (1942), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Fouad Siniora (1943), Hiram I (-1000), Alfonso Jordan (1103), and Michel Suleiman (1948).

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