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Boutros Boutros-Ghali

1922 - 2016

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Boutros Boutros-Ghali (; Arabic: بطرس بطرس غالي, romanized: Buṭrus Buṭrus Ghālī; 14 November 1922 – 16 February 2016) was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who served as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996. Prior to his appointment as secretary-general, Boutros-Ghali was the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt between 1977 and 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boutros Boutros-Ghali has received more than 2,500,851 page views. His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia. Boutros Boutros-Ghali is the 7th most popular diplomat (up from 8th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 52nd in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Diplomat.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali was the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Boutros Boutros-Ghali ranks 7 out of 90Before him are Pocahontas, Kofi Annan, John Jay, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Gaius Marius, and Dag Hammarskjöld. After him are Alexandra Kollontai, Ban Ki-moon, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Raoul Wallenberg, Lucien Bonaparte, and Madeleine Albright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Boutros Boutros-Ghali ranks 12Before him are Stan Lee, Norodom Sihanouk, Judy Garland, Franjo Tuđman, Pierre Cardin, and Thomas Kuhn. After him are Erich Hartmann, Gérard Philipe, Ava Gardner, Erving Goffman, Liliane Bettencourt, and Emil Zátopek. Among people deceased in 2016, Boutros Boutros-Ghali ranks 16Before him are Bhumibol Adulyadej, Leonard Cohen, Zaha Hadid, Imre Kertész, Dario Fo, and Andrzej Wajda. After him are Islam Karimov, Cesare Maldini, Carlos Alberto Torres, João Havelange, George Michael, and Prince.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Boutros Boutros-Ghali ranks 54 out of 642Before him are Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (-62), Farouk of Egypt (1920), Manetho (-201), Smenkhkare (-1400), Tiye (-1398), and Cleopatra I Syra (-204). After him are Fawzia Fuad of Egypt (1921), Shoshenq I (-1000), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Cleopatra Selene II (-40), Hassan al-Banna (1906), and Sayyid Qutb (1906).

Among DIPLOMATS In Egypt

Among diplomats born in Egypt, Boutros Boutros-Ghali ranks 1After him are Mohamed ElBaradei (1942), and Amr Moussa (1936).