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Charles Michel

1975 - Today

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Charles Michel (French: [ʃaʁl miʃɛl]; born 21 December 1975) is a Belgian politician who served as the president of the European Council from 2019 to 2024. He previously served as the prime minister of Belgium between 2014 and 2019. Michel became the minister of development cooperation in 2007 at age thirty-one, and remained in this position until elected the leader of the Francophone liberal Reformist Movement (MR) in February 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Michel has received more than 1,851,568 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Charles Michel is the 4,230th most popular politician (up from 4,418th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 156th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Belgian Politician.

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  • 63

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  • 12.43

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  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Michel ranks 4,230 out of 19,576Before him are John Foster Dulles, Kunigunde of Austria, Gülçiçek Hatun, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, and Gaston Thorn. After him are Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, Sigvard Bernadotte, Publius Licinius Crassus, Emperor Keitai, Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, and Peter I of Bulgaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Charles Michel ranks 13Before him are Kate Winslet, Bradley Cooper, Charlize Theron, Milla Jovovich, Marion Cotillard, and Tobey Maguire. After him are Eiichiro Oda, DJ Khaled, Hernán Crespo, Lee Sun-kyun, Juninho Pernambucano, and Shilpa Shetty.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Charles Michel ranks 143 out of 1,190Before him are Pierre Louÿs (1870), Bavo of Ghent (589), Henri Michaux (1899), Paul Van Himst (1943), Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165), and Jan Matsys (1509). After him are Marc Dutroux (1956), Luce Irigaray (1930), John I, Duke of Brabant (1252), Michel Preud'homme (1959), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), and Laura Marx (1845).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Charles Michel ranks 43Before him are Princess Louise of Belgium (1858), Ambiorix (-100), Jacob Le Maire (1585), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), and Princess Clémentine of Belgium (1872). After him are John I, Duke of Brabant (1252), Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778), Blanche of Namur (1320), Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962), and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859).