POLITICIAN

André Boisclair

1966 - Today

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André Boisclair (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe bwaklɛʁ]; born April 14, 1966) is a former Canadian politician and convicted sex offender in Quebec, Canada. He was the leader of the Parti Québécois, a social democratic and sovereigntist party in Quebec. Between January 1996 and March 2003, Boisclair served as Citizenship and Immigration Minister and Social Solidarity Minister under former Premier of Quebec Lucien Bouchard and as Environment Minister under former Premier Bernard Landry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Boisclair has received more than 96,419 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. André Boisclair is the 18,645th most popular politician (down from 17,053rd in 2019), the 986th most popular biography from Canada (down from 896th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Canadian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 96k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of André Boisclairs by language

Over the past year André Boisclair has had the most page views in the with 10,292 views, followed by English (8,671), and Pennsylvania German (528). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ido (102.04%), Finnish (80.33%), and Egyptian Arabic (54.72%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, André Boisclair ranks 18,645 out of 19,576. Before him are Alan Keyes, Michael Chertoff, Kristian Jensen, Dixy Lee Ray, Camelia Macoviciuc-Mihalcea, and Albert Demchenko. After him are Bob Woolmer, Mark Carney, Alan Cranston, Richard Riley, Nikola Dimitrov, and Vanja Udovičić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, André Boisclair ranks 730. Before him are John Daly, Eva Grebel, Håkan Algotsson, Catherine Fleury-Vachon, Martina McBride, and Rachel True. After him are Hiroki Azuma, Juan Vizcaíno, Dana Barron, Leo Visser, Sergei Revin, and Hwang Hye-young.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, André Boisclair ranks 986 out of 1,622. Before him are Glenn Anderson (1960), Shaun Sipos (1981), Mercedes McNab (1980), Greg Moore (1975), Lynda Boyd (1965), and Roxanne McKee (1980). After him are Mark Carney (1965), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (1987), Theoren Fleury (1968), Ryan Robbins (1972), Patrick Chan (1990), and Vasek Pospisil (1990).

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Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, André Boisclair ranks 73. Before him are Conrad Black (1944), Hazel McCallion (1921), Vincent Massey (1887), Tom Mulcair (1954), Edward Schreyer (1935), and Joseph Albert Sullivan (1901). After him are Mark Carney (1965), François-Philippe Champagne (1970), Peter MacKay (1965), Rob Ford (1969), Marie Yovanovitch (1958), and Jayna Hefford (1977).

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