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Bertie Ahern

1951 - Today

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Bartholomew Patrick "Bertie" Ahern (born 12 September 1951) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008, Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2008, Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997, Tánaiste and Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht from November 1994 to December 1994, Deputy Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1992 to 1994, Minister for Industry and Commerce in January 1993, Minister for Finance from 1991 to 1994, Minister for Labour from 1987 to 1991, Government Chief Whip and Minister of State at the Department of Defence from March 1982 to December 1982 and Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1986 to 1987. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1977 to 2011. In 1994, Ahern was elected the sixth Leader of Fianna Fáil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bertie Ahern has received more than 992,894 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Bertie Ahern is the 3,232nd most popular politician (up from 3,692nd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Ireland (up from 41st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Irish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 16.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bertie Aherns by language

Over the past year Bertie Ahern has had the most page views in the with 127,365 views, followed by Italian (7,212), and Spanish (4,367). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (109.02%), Ido (107.14%), and Simple English (106.31%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bertie Ahern ranks 3,232 out of 19,576. Before him are Merenre Nemtyemsaf I, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, Vologases I of Parthia, and Garegin Nzhdeh. After him are Hugh of Italy, Charles I of Württemberg, Christian Rakovsky, Marine Le Pen, Emperor Ai of Tang, and Bolesław II the Generous.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bertie Ahern ranks 37. Before him are Kevin Keegan, Sergei Skripal, Blaise Compaoré, Queen Noor of Jordan, Elio Di Rupo, and Nikolai Patrushev. After him are Chris Rea, Kenny Dalglish, Johnny Rep, Nicu Ceaușescu, Anjelica Huston, and René van de Kerkhof.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Bertie Ahern ranks 32 out of 549. Before him are Ernest Shackleton (1874), James Ussher (1581), Cillian Murphy (1976), Causantín mac Cináeda (836), Iris Murdoch (1919), and Bono (1960). After him are Gabriel Byrne (1950), Brendan Gleeson (1955), Francis Beaufort (1774), John Field (1782), Rory Gallagher (1948), and Joseph Murphy (1898).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Bertie Ahern ranks 6. Before him are Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769), Edmund Burke (1729), Michael D. Higgins (1941), Michael Collins (1890), and Causantín mac Cináeda (836). After him are Harald Gille (1103), George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence (1449), Brian Cowen (1960), Mary Robinson (1944), Brian Boru (941), and Edmund the Martyr (841).

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