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Anerood Jugnauth

1930 - 2021

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Sir Anerood Jugnauth, GCSK, PV, (29 March 1930 – 3 June 2021) was a Mauritian statesman, politician and barrister who served both as President and Prime Minister of Mauritius. He was Member of Parliament for Piton & Riviere Du Rempart. A central figure of Mauritian politics in the 1980s and 1990s, he was Leader of the Opposition from 1976 to 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anerood Jugnauth has received more than 527,329 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Anerood Jugnauth is the 10,000th most popular politician (down from 8,760th in 2019), the most popular biography from Mauritius and the most popular Mauritian Politician.

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  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Anerood Jugnauth has had the most page views in the with 51,919 views, followed by Hindi (9,985), and French (4,926). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (114.47%), Ido (100.67%), and Occitan (70.39%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anerood Jugnauth ranks 10,000 out of 19,576. Before him are Ramón Castillo, Heinrich Kiepert, Karl Schenk, Ibn al-Qalanisi, Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, and Huzziya II. After him are Miro, Illig Qaghan, Shoshenq V, Achaemenes, James IV of Majorca, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Anerood Jugnauth ranks 219. Before him are Richie Ginther, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Carmen Sevilla, Leslie Manigat, Donn F. Eisele, and Arnaldo Ochoa. After him are Borislav Pekić, Jimmy McLane, José Ramón Machado Ventura, Naomi Shemer, Svatopluk Pluskal, and Goro Shimura. Among people deceased in 2021, Anerood Jugnauth ranks 200. Before him are Anne Buydens, Arlene Dahl, Etel Adnan, Cicely Tyson, Benoît Sokal, and Jovenel Moïse. After him are Françoise Arnoul, Vasily Lanovoy, Alan Lancaster, Hugo Maradona, Carmen Salinas, and Kamal Ganzouri.

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In Mauritius

Among people born in Mauritius, Anerood Jugnauth ranks 1 out of 14. After him are Henri Le Sidaner (1862), Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900), Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard (1817), Maurice Piat (1941), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Ameenah Gurib (1959), Jean Margéot (1916), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), Paul Bérenger (1945), and Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mauritius

Among politicians born in Mauritius, Anerood Jugnauth ranks 1. After him are Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Ameenah Gurib (1959), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), Paul Bérenger (1945), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Kailash Purryag (1947).

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