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Avraham Burg

1955 - Today

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Abraham "Avrum" Burg (Hebrew: אברהם בורג, romanized: Avraham Burg; born 19 January 1955) is an Israeli author, politician and businessman. He was a member of the Knesset, chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Speaker of the Knesset, and Interim President of Israel. He was the first Speaker of the Knesset to have been born in Israel after its declaration of independence in 1948. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Avraham Burg has received more than 156,304 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Avraham Burg is the 14,340th most popular politician (up from 15,092nd in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Israel (up from 288th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Israeli Politician.

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  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Avraham Burg ranks 14,340 out of 19,576. Before him are José Gregorio Monagas, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Jan Heemskerk, Janet Reno, Intef the Elder, and José Miguel de Velasco Franco. After him are Chang Taek-sang, Sighere of Essex, Angélica Rivera, Muhammad Mustafa Mero, Burhan Ghalioun, and Bres.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Avraham Burg ranks 283. Before him are Andrei Gavrilov, Ásgeir Sigurvinsson, Galina Lukashenko, Val McDermid, Heidi Hautala, and Kang Kyung-wha. After him are Bill Condon, Jesús María Zamora, Toshio Suzuki, Lee Smolin, Raymond Ndong Sima, and Howie Mandel.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Avraham Burg ranks 281 out of 466. Before him are Carmela Corren (1938), Zeruya Shalev (1959), Mili Avital (1972), Ronit Elkabetz (1964), Saharon Shelah (1945), and Yasmin Levy (1975). After him are Benny Hinn (1952), Tony Cliff (1917), Ora Namir (1930), Yardena Arazi (1951), Eli Cohen (1972), and Menachem Bello (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Avraham Burg ranks 97. Before him are Yaakov Neeman (1939), Joan of Acre (1272), Yossi Sarid (1940), Miri Regev (1965), S. Yizhar (1916), and Moshe Kahlon (1960). After him are Ora Namir (1930), Eli Cohen (1972), Uri Ariel (1952), Merav Michaeli (1966), Yariv Levin (1969), and Gideon Sa'ar (1966).

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