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Charles Haughey

1925 - 2006

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Charles James Haughey (; 16 September 1925 – 13 June 2006) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who led four governments as Taoiseach: December 1979 to June 1981, March to December 1982, March 1987 to June 1989, and June 1989 to February 1992. He was also Minister for the Gaeltacht from 1987 to 1992, Leader of the Opposition from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987, Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1979 to 1992, Minister for Social Welfare and for Health from 1977 to 1979, Minister for Finance from 1966 to 1970, Minister for Agriculture from 1964 to 1966, Minister for Justice from 1961 to 1964 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice from 1959 to 1961. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Haughey has received more than 799,942 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Haughey is the 14,831st most popular politician (down from 13,570th in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 256th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Irish Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Haughey ranks 14,831 out of 15,577. Before him are Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco, Yekta Uzunoglu, Matthias Platzeck, Hatı Çırpan, Paavo Väyrynen, and Michael Hayden. After him are Albert Hyzler, Mamerto Urriolagoitía, Abdul Qadir Bajamal, Thomas Watson Jr., Rose Christiane Raponda, and Leo Falcam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Charles Haughey ranks 401. Before him are Marty Robbins, Aleksei Paramonov, Ernst Benda, Doc Pomus, Luigi Carpaneda, and Cal Tjader. After him are Axel Schandorff, Georges Stuber, Finn Pedersen, Kim Stanley, Swami Rama, and Merv Griffin. Among people deceased in 2006, Charles Haughey ranks 294. Before him are Östen Warnerbring, Philippa Pearce, Te Atairangikaahu, Kaarlo Tuominen, Tony Jay, and Barnard Hughes. After him are Georges Stuber, Fritz Schwab, Hanka Bielicka, Annette Rogers, André Strappe, and Vincent Sherman.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Charles Haughey ranks 266 out of 501. Before him are Aidan Turner (1983), W. T. Cosgrave (1880), Garret FitzGerald (1926), Terence MacSwiney (1879), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), and Liam Brady (1956). After him are John Connolly (1968), Colm Tóibín (1955), John A. Costello (1891), Eoin O'Duffy (1890), Andrea Corr (1974), and Graham Norton (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Charles Haughey ranks 40. Before him are Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde (1665), Liam Cosgrave (1920), Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110), W. T. Cosgrave (1880), and Garret FitzGerald (1926). After him are John A. Costello (1891), Peter Sutherland (1946), Cathal Brugha (1874), Mairead McGuinness (1959), William Paterson (1745), and William Hobson (1792).

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