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Benigno Aquino III

1960 - 2021

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Benigno Simeon Aquino III (locally [bɛˈniːɡ.no ʔɐˈkiː.no]; born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. The son of assassinated politician Ninoy Aquino and 11th President of the Philippines Corazon Aquino, he was a fourth-generation politician as part of the Aquino family of Tarlac. Aquino served as a member of the House of Representatives and Senate from 1998 to 2010. During his tenure in the lower house, he served as a deputy speaker of the House of Representatives from 2004 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Benigno Aquino III is the 9,823rd most popular politician (up from 10,961st in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Filipino Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Benigno Aquino III ranks 9,823 out of 19,576Before him are Giovanni Visconti, Bengt Jönsson, García Sánchez II of Pamplona, Demetrius the Fair, Maurice Rouvier, and Émile Combes. After him are Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Ivica Dačić, Al-Qasim al-Ma'mun, Joe Davis, Marco I Sanudo, and Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Benigno Aquino III ranks 119Before him are Mehmet Oz, Aymen Benabderrahmane, Michael Stipe, Julio César Romero, Hussein al-Houthi, and Damon Wayans. After him are Greta Scacchi, Tony Goldwyn, Temuera Morrison, Jane Lynch, Saif al-Adel, and Elena Mukhina. Among people deceased in 2021, Benigno Aquino III ranks 193Before him are Eric Carle, Wilfried Van Moer, Sabah Fakhri, Sándor Puhl, Lou Ottens, and Albert Vanhoye. After him are Anne Buydens, Arlene Dahl, Etel Adnan, Cicely Tyson, Benoît Sokal, and Jovenel Moïse.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Benigno Aquino III ranks 26 out of 155Before him are Apolinario Mabini (1864), Manuel Roxas (1892), Gabriela Silang (1731), Melchora Aquino (1812), Ramon Magsaysay (1907), and Fidel Ramos (1928). After him are Joseph Estrada (1937), Maria Ressa (1963), Antonio Luna (1866), Juan Luna (1857), Francisco Balagtas (1788), and Sergio Osmeña (1878).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Benigno Aquino III ranks 17Before him are Elpidio Quirino (1890), Jose P. Laurel (1891), Apolinario Mabini (1864), Manuel Roxas (1892), Ramon Magsaysay (1907), and Fidel Ramos (1928). After him are Joseph Estrada (1937), Sergio Osmeña (1878), Florencio Campomanes (1927), Carlos P. Garcia (1896), Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero (1832), and Noli de Castro (1949).