POLITICIAN

Brian Mulroney

1939 - 2024

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Martin Brian Mulroney ( muul-ROO-nee; March 20, 1939 – February 29, 2024) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993. Born in the eastern Quebec city of Baie-Comeau, Mulroney studied political science and law. He then moved to Montreal and gained prominence as a labour lawyer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Mulroney has received more than 3,856,646 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Brian Mulroney is the 9,840th most popular politician (down from 9,483rd in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 157th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Brian Mulroney ranks 9,840 out of 19,576Before him are Lucius Cornelius Scipio, Alexandre Deschapelles, Christoph Blocher, Yazid of Morocco, Kiyoura Keigo, and Dimitrios Gounaris. After him are Sœur Emmanuelle, Julius Oppert, Aznar Galíndez II, Lucía Topolansky, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, and John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Brian Mulroney ranks 194Before him are Dezső Novák, Mulayam Singh Yadav, José Antonio Abreu, Fred Willard, Jack Lang, and Rosanna Schiaffino. After him are Zeng Qinghong, Joachim Yhombi-Opango, Flavio Cotti, Brenda Vaccaro, John Tong Hon, and Branko Kostić. Among people deceased in 2024, Brian Mulroney ranks 119Before him are Michel Jazy, John Barth, Bill Cobbs, Jean Malaurie, Vernor Vinge, and Günter Brus. After him are William Anders, Jim Simons, Allen J. Bard, Lev Rubinstein, Giacomo Losi, and Jorge Toro.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Brian Mulroney ranks 162 out of 1,622Before him are Fay Wray (1907), Hayden Christensen (1981), Albert W. Tucker (1905), John Tuzo Wilson (1908), Denys Arcand (1941), and Shawn Mendes (1998). After him are Raymond Massey (1896), Jeff Wall (1946), Stephen Harper (1959), Joe Shuster (1914), Henry Czerny (1959), and James Doohan (1920).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Brian Mulroney ranks 12Before him are Jean Chrétien (1934), Paul Martin (1938), Mary Simon (1947), William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874), Louis Riel (1844), and Wilfrid Laurier (1841). After him are Stephen Harper (1959), René Lévesque (1922), Jean Béliveau (1931), John T. Dunlap (1957), Kim Campbell (1947), and Louis St. Laurent (1882).