POLITICIAN
Carlos Manuel Piedra
1895 - 1988
Carlos Manuel Piedra
Carlos Manuel Piedra y Piedra (or Carlos Modesto Piedra y Piedra) (1895–1988) was a Cuban politician who served as the Interim President of Cuba for nearly a day (January 1–2, 1959) during the transition of power between Fulgencio Batista and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro in the Cuban Revolution. Piedra was appointed interim president by a junta led by Major General Eulogio Cantillo in accordance with the 1940 Cuban Constitution. Piedra had previously been the eldest judge of the Supreme Court. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlos Manuel Piedra has received more than 63,990 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Carlos Manuel Piedra is the 16,118th most popular politician (down from 15,600th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 135th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Cuban Politician.
Memorability Metrics
64k
Page Views (PV)
44.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.10
Effective Languages (L*)
2.21
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Carlos Manuel Piedra ranks 16,118 out of 19,576. Before him are Wopke Hoekstra, Emiliano González Navero, Carlos Eugenio Restrepo, Andrés Héctor Carvallo, Hiram Johnson, and Philippa of Armenia. After him are Stojan Župljanin, Ardabur, James M. Cox, Alfredo Copello, Erra-imitti, and Kristina Šmigun-Vähi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWopke Hoekstra
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,112
Emiliano González Navero
1861 - 1934
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,113
Carlos Eugenio Restrepo
1867 - 1937
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,114
Andrés Héctor Carvallo
1862 - 1934
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,115
Hiram Johnson
1866 - 1945
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,116
Philippa of Armenia
1183 - 1210
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,117
Carlos Manuel Piedra
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,118
Stojan Župljanin
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,119
Ardabur
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,120
James M. Cox
1870 - 1957
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 16,121
Alfredo Copello
1903 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 16,122
Erra-imitti
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 16,123
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 16,124
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Carlos Manuel Piedra ranks 273. Before him are Alberta Hunter, Mikuláš Galanda, Fredric Wertham, Evelyn Brent, Albert White, and Väinö Ikonen. After him are Xiang Jingyu, A. Edward Sutherland, Cecil McMaster, Ken Maynard, Evripidis Bakirtzis, and Valentin Loos. Among people deceased in 1988, Carlos Manuel Piedra ranks 236. Before him are Ove Arup, Näcip Cihanov, Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Christopher Connelly, Greta Nissen, and Henry Johansen. After him are Freddie Wolff, John M. Allegro, Lois Wilson, Irene Manton, Thomas Cooray, and Nora Astorga.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsAlberta Hunter
SINGER
1895 - 1984
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 267
Mikuláš Galanda
PAINTER
1895 - 1938
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 268
Fredric Wertham
WRITER
1895 - 1981
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 269
Evelyn Brent
ACTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 270
Albert White
ATHLETE
1895 - 1982
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 271
Väinö Ikonen
ATHLETE
1895 - 1954
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 272
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 273
Xiang Jingyu
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1928
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 274
A. Edward Sutherland
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1973
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 275
Cecil McMaster
ATHLETE
1895 - 1981
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 276
Ken Maynard
ACTOR
1895 - 1973
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 277
Evripidis Bakirtzis
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1947
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 278
Valentin Loos
HOCKEY PLAYER
1895 - 1942
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 279
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsOve Arup
ENGINEER
1895 - 1988
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 230
Näcip Cihanov
COMPOSER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 231
Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
WRITER
1914 - 1988
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 232
Christopher Connelly
ACTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 233
Greta Nissen
ACTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 234
Henry Johansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1988
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 235
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 236
Freddie Wolff
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 237
John M. Allegro
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1923 - 1988
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 238
Lois Wilson
ACTOR
1894 - 1988
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 239
Irene Manton
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 1988
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 240
Thomas Cooray
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1988
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 241
Nora Astorga
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1988
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 242
In Cuba
Among people born in Cuba, Carlos Manuel Piedra ranks 136 out of 300. Before him are Jon Secada (1961), Ana Fidelia Quirot (1963), José Antonio Rodríguez (1915), Cachao (1918), Jorge Romo (1923), and Armando Peraza (1924). After him are Daína Chaviano (1957), Manuel Chorens (1916), Zoé Valdés (1959), Oscar Nunez (1958), Regla Torres (1975), and Alejandro Mayorkas (1959).
Others born in Cuba
Go to all RankingsJon Secada
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 130
Ana Fidelia Quirot
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 131
José Antonio Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1978
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 132
Cachao
COMPOSER
1918 - 2008
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 133
Jorge Romo
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 134
Armando Peraza
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 135
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 136
Daína Chaviano
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 137
Manuel Chorens
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 138
Zoé Valdés
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 139
Oscar Nunez
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 140
Regla Torres
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 141
Alejandro Mayorkas
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 142
Among POLITICIANS In Cuba
Among politicians born in Cuba, Carlos Manuel Piedra ranks 40. Before him are Carlos Prío Socarrás (1903), Mireya Luis (1967), Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso (1861), Miguel Mariano Gómez (1889), Carlos Mendieta (1873), and Carlos Hevia (1900). After him are Alejandro Mayorkas (1959), Guillermo Fariñas (1962), Carlos Gutierrez (1953), John H. Sununu (1939), Mel Martínez (1946), and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (1952).
Carlos Prío Socarrás
1903 - 1977
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 34
Mireya Luis
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 35
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
1861 - 1934
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 36
Miguel Mariano Gómez
1889 - 1950
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 37
Carlos Mendieta
1873 - 1960
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 38
Carlos Hevia
1900 - 1964
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 39
Carlos Manuel Piedra
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 40
Alejandro Mayorkas
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 41
Guillermo Fariñas
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 42
Carlos Gutierrez
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 43
John H. Sununu
1939 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 44
Mel Martínez
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 45
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 46