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Arnold Rüütel

1928 - 2024

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Arnold Rüütel (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈɑrːnolʲtʲ ˈryːtːːelʲ], 10 May 1928 – 31 December 2024) was an Estonian politician. He was the third President of Estonia from 8 October 2001 to 9 October 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Rüütel has received more than 195,906 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Arnold Rüütel is the 3,056th most popular politician (up from 3,229th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 13th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Estonian Politician.

Arnold Rüütel is most famous for being the President of Estonia from 2006 to 2016.

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  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.70

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  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arnold Rüütel ranks 3,056 out of 19,576Before him are Alfonso I of Asturias, Eduard Limonov, Muhammad I of Córdoba, Emilio Mola, Émile Lahoud, and Ali of Hejaz. After him are Chlothar III, Chindasuinth, Issey Miyake, Ayşe Sultan, Cleomenes III, and Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Arnold Rüütel ranks 52Before him are Tommaso Buscetta, Maya Angelou, Reynaldo Bignone, Alfonso de Portago, Eugene Merle Shoemaker, and Li Ka-shing. After him are Karlheinz Böhm, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Geert Hofstede, Li Peng, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Elliott Erwitt. Among people deceased in 2024, Arnold Rüütel ranks 48Before him are César Luis Menotti, Seiji Ozawa, Andrew Schally, Dési Bouterse, Leon Cooper, and James Earl Jones. After him are Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior, Maurizio Pollini, Bengt I. Samuelsson, Roberto Cavalli, Philip Zimbardo, and Marcello Gandini.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Arnold Rüütel ranks 12 out of 351Before him are Karl Ernst von Baer (1792), Wolfgang Köhler (1887), Konstantin Päts (1874), Lennart Meri (1929), Paul Keres (1916), and Louis Kahn (1901). After him are Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow (1929), Alar Karis (1958), Felix Kersten (1898), Adolf von Harnack (1851), Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770), and Jacob De la Gardie (1583).

Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Arnold Rüütel ranks 5Before him are Catherine I of Russia (1684), Alfred Rosenberg (1893), Konstantin Päts (1874), and Lennart Meri (1929). After him are Alar Karis (1958), Felix Kersten (1898), Jacob De la Gardie (1583), Kaja Kallas (1977), Siim Kallas (1948), Kersti Kaljulaid (1969), and Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622).