Politician

Benigno Aquino Jr.

Filipino Senator and a former Governor of Tarlac

1932 - 1983

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Benigno Aquino Jr.

His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2024). Benigno Aquino Jr. is the 1,951st most popular politician (up from 3,680th in 2024), the 12th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 10th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Filipino Politician.

Benigno Aquino Jr. is most famous for being the first president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was assassinated in 1983.

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HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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+5,235

Benigno Aquino Jr. climbed 5,235 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #11,406 to #6,175.

#12 / 187

Benigno Aquino Jr. ranks #12 among 187 people in Pantheon born in Philippines, inside the top 7% of that group.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Benigno Aquino Jr. ranks 1,950 out of 20,022. Before him are Yoshihide Suga, Libius Severus, False Dmitry I, Luís I of Portugal, Nitocris, and John William Friso, Prince of Orange. After him are Marcelo Caetano, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Ghazi of Iraq, Bolesław I the Brave, Christine of France, and Peter III of Portugal.

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HPI: 72.34
Rank: 1,945
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HPI: 72.34
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1687 - 1711
HPI: 72.34
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Benigno Aquino Jr.
1932 - 1983
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 1,951
Marcelo Caetano
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HPI: 72.32
Rank: 1,952
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HPI: 72.32
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HPI: 72.32
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HPI: 72.32
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HPI: 72.31
Rank: 1,956
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HPI: 72.31
Rank: 1,957

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Benigno Aquino Jr. ranks 29. Before him are Glenn Gould, Raisa Gorbacheva, Tiny Tim, Dian Fossey, Sirikit, and Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner. After him are Gerhard Richter, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary, Anatoliy Solovianenko, Víctor Jara, Khaled al-Asaad, and Melvin Schwartz. Among people deceased in 1983, Benigno Aquino Jr. ranks 15. Before him are Albert Claude, Felix Bloch, Idris of Libya, Jon Brower Minnoch, John Vorster, and Tennessee Williams. After him are David Niven, Arthur Koestler, Nikolai Podgorny, Roy Sullivan, Raymond Aron, and Ulf von Euler.

Others Born in 1932

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Glenn Gould
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1982
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 23
Raisa Gorbacheva
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1999
HPI: 72.91
Rank: 24
Tiny Tim
SINGER
1932 - 1996
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 25
Dian Fossey
BIOLOGIST
1932 - 1985
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 26
Sirikit
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2025
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 27
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 28
Benigno Aquino Jr.
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1983
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 29
Gerhard Richter
PAINTER
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 30
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
COMPANION
1932 - 2001
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 31
Anatoliy Solovianenko
SINGER
1932 - 1999
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 32
Víctor Jara
SINGER
1932 - 1973
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 33
Khaled al-Asaad
WRITER
1932 - 2015
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 34
Melvin Schwartz
PHYSICIST
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 35