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Afonso Pena

1847 - 1909

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Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (30 November 1847 – 14 June 1909), often referred to as Afonso Pena, was a Brazilian lawyer, professor, and politician who served as the sixth president of Brazil, from 1906 until his death in 1909. Pena was elected in 1906, the chosen successor of president Rodrigues Alves. Pena was the first politician from Minas Gerais to win the presidency, ending the series of politicians from São Paulo who had held the presidency since 1894. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Afonso Pena has received more than 116,225 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Afonso Pena is the 8,938th most popular politician (up from 10,067th in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 236th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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  • 54.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Afonso Pena ranks 8,938 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdulla Aripov, Duchess Amelia of Württemberg, Hashim al-Atassi, An-Nasir Faraj, Ange-Félix Patassé, and Tufuga Efi. After him are Prudente de Morais, Kikkia, James III of Cyprus, Marcus Livius Drusus, Asma al-Assad, and Mushezib-Marduk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Afonso Pena ranks 42. Before him are Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Ferdinand Fellner, Nakano Takeko, Robert Fuchs, Julia Lermontova, and Anton Reichenow. After him are Millicent Fawcett, Josip Belušić, Giuseppe Giacosa, Oku Yasukata, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, and Augusta Holmès. Among people deceased in 1909, Afonso Pena ranks 35. Before him are Algernon Charles Swinburne, Caran d'Ache, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, Karl Krumbacher, Count Kasimir Felix Badeni, and Jakub Bart-Ćišinski. After him are George Meredith, Renée Vivien, George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Joshua Slocum, Catulle Mendès, and John Millington Synge.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Afonso Pena ranks 206 out of 2,236. Before him are Raoni Metuktire (1940), Luís of Orléans-Braganza (1878), David Luiz (1987), Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), Bartolomeu de Gusmão (1685), and Pedro Américo (1843). After him are Prudente de Morais (1841), Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), Oreco (1932), Fernando Meirelles (1955), Felipe Massa (1981), and Geraldo Alckmin (1952).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Afonso Pena ranks 35. Before him are Washington Luís (1869), Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (1910), Charles, Duke of Guise (1571), Café Filho (1899), Venceslau Brás (1868), and Raoni Metuktire (1940). After him are Prudente de Morais (1841), Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), and José Bonifácio de Andrada (1763).

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