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Boris Pugo

1937 - 1991

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Boris Karlovich Pugo (Latvian: Boriss Pugo, Russian: Борис Карлович Пуго; 19 February 1937 – 22 August 1991) was a Soviet communist politician of Latvian origin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Pugo has received more than 344,983 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Boris Pugo is the 5,922nd most popular politician (down from 5,371st in 2019), the 551st most popular biography from Russia (down from 519th in 2019) and the 160th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Boris Pugo ranks 5,922 out of 19,576Before him are Ron Paul, Ordoño III of León, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, 'Abd al-Ilah, Volodymyr Shcherbytsky, and Cyrus Vance. After him are Sayf al-Din Ghazi I, Kandalanu, Emperor Daigo, Lennart Bernadotte, Jim Garrison, and Tai Geng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Boris Pugo ranks 92Before him are Naji al-Ali, Yoshirō Mori, Maryse Condé, Cornelius A. Smith, Rifaat al-Assad, and Franz Vranitzky. After him are Bruce McCandless II, Billy Dee Williams, Ronald Venetiaan, Neeme Järvi, Keizō Obuchi, and Francis Veber. Among people deceased in 1991, Boris Pugo ranks 61Before him are Christian de Castries, George Stigler, Aladár Gerevich, Eric Carr, W. Arthur Lewis, and Brad Davis. After him are Jerzy Kosiński, Lee Remick, William Heinesen, Jean Arthur, Henri de Lubac, and Demetrios I of Constantinople.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Pugo ranks 551 out of 3,761Before him are Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Sheikh Mansur (1750), Nicholas of Japan (1836), Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Sergey Sazonov (1860), and Martiros Saryan (1880). After him are Werner Kempf (1886), Marina Raskova (1912), Natalia Pushkina (1812), Vasily Chapayev (1887), Valery Bykovsky (1934), and Mikhail Tomsky (1880).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Boris Pugo ranks 160Before him are Andrei Karlov (1954), Vyacheslav Menzhinsky (1874), Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (1825), Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Sheikh Mansur (1750), and Sergey Sazonov (1860). After him are Vasily Chapayev (1887), Mikhail Tomsky (1880), Lauri Kristian Relander (1883), Otto Braun (1872), Uliana of Tver (1325), and Matvei Zakharov (1898).