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Aharon Barak

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Aharon Barak (Hebrew: אהרן ברק; born 16 September 1936) is an Israeli lawyer and jurist who served as President of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1995 to 2006. Prior to this, Barak served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1978 to 1995, and before this as Attorney General of Israel from 1975 to 1978. Barak was born with the name of Erik Brick in Kaunas, Lithuania in 1936. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aharon Barak has received more than 255,508 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Aharon Barak is the 8,529th most popular politician (up from 13,021st in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 127th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aharon Barak ranks 8,529 out of 19,576Before him are Venceslau Brás, Charles Rogier, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, John I, Duke of Bavaria, Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus, and Kujō Yoritsune. After him are Andrea Contarini, Pierre Fournier, Arvid Horn, Herman III, Margrave of Baden, Johannes Vares, and Jules Wijdenbosch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Aharon Barak ranks 164Before him are Ziaur Rahman, Ferran Olivella, Dacia Maraini, Buddy Guy, Evelyn Fox Keller, and Leonid Kuravlyov. After him are Slava Metreveli, Dyanne Thorne, Gabriel Matzneff, William Levada, Bobby Darin, and Raymond Damadian.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Aharon Barak ranks 59 out of 328Before him are Uljana Semjonova (1952), Elazar Shach (1898), Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg (1913), Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547), Jerzy Radziwiłł (1556), and Simon Dach (1605). After him are Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Bruno Abakanowicz (1852), Audrys Bačkis (1937), Joseph Klausner (1874), Antanas Merkys (1887), and Laurence Harvey (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Aharon Barak ranks 26Before him are Augustinas Voldemaras (1883), Leo Jogiches (1867), Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), Birutė (1317), Jonas Basanavičius (1851), and Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547). After him are Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Antanas Merkys (1887), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), Rolandas Paksas (1956), and Justas Paleckis (1899).