1908 - 1988
Edgar Jean Faure (French: [ɛdɡaʁ fɔʁ]; 18 August 1908 – 30 March 1988) was a French politician, lawyer, essayist, historian and memoirist who served as Prime Minister of France in 1952 and again between 1955 and 1956. Prior to his election to the National Assembly for Jura under the Fourth Republic in 1946, he was a member of the French Committee of National Liberation (CFLN) in Algiers (1943–1944). A Radical, Faure was married to writer Lucie Meyer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edgar Faure has received more than 129,346 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Edgar Faure is the 8,380th most popular politician (down from 8,133rd in 2019), the 2,527th most popular biography from France (down from 2,469th in 2019) and the 597th most popular French Politician.
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Among politicians, Edgar Faure ranks 8,380 out of 15,577. Before him are Constanza Manuel, Takelot III, Marco Barbarigo, Ismail I of Granada, Pietro Ziani, and Ado of Vienne. After him are Emperor Fei of Jin, Umberto Bossi, Xie of Xia, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Pyotr Chaadayev, and Sikandar Lodi.
1315 - 1345
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,374
800 BC - 759 BC
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,375
1413 - 1486
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,376
1279 - 1325
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,377
1153 - 1230
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,378
800 - 875
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,379
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,380
342 - 386
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,381
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 8,382
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 8,383
80 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 8,384
1794 - 1856
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 8,385
1450 - 1517
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 8,386
Among people born in 1908, Edgar Faure ranks 121. Before him are Victor Weisskopf, Françoise Dolto, Ivan Yefremov, Robert Rossen, Michel Marcel Navratil, and Sam Giancana. After him are Mel Blanc, Vazgen I, Paul Henreid, Alejandro Scopelli, John Mills, and Richard Wright. Among people deceased in 1988, Edgar Faure ranks 77. Before him are Trevor Howard, Gil Evans, Piero Taruffi, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, Anna Mahler, and Françoise Dolto. After him are Divine, Anne Ramsey, Bluma Zeigarnik, Raymond Williams, Hal Ashby, and Viktors Arājs.
1908 - 2002
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 115
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 116
1908 - 1972
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 117
1908 - 1966
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 118
1908 - 2001
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 119
1908 - 1975
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 120
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 121
1908 - 1989
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 122
1908 - 1994
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 123
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 124
1908 - 1987
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 125
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 126
1908 - 1960
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 127
1913 - 1988
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 71
1912 - 1988
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 72
1906 - 1988
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 73
1906 - 1988
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 74
1904 - 1988
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 75
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 76
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 77
1945 - 1988
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 78
1929 - 1988
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 79
1900 - 1988
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 80
1921 - 1988
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 81
1929 - 1988
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 82
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 83
Among people born in France, Edgar Faure ranks 2,527 out of 6,011. Before him are Julie Billiart (1751), Antoine Louis (1723), Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929), Nadine Trintignant (1934), Camille Chautemps (1885), and Ado of Vienne (800). After him are Pierre Brasseur (1905), Pierre Renoir (1885), Varro Atacinus (-82), André Téchiné (1943), Jean Rapp (1771), and Paul Hazard (1878).
1751 - 1816
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,521
1723 - 1792
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,522
1929 - 2023
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 2,523
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 2,524
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 2,525
800 - 875
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,526
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,527
1905 - 1972
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,528
1885 - 1952
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,529
82 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 2,530
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 2,531
1771 - 1821
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 2,532
1878 - 1944
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 2,533
Among politicians born in France, Edgar Faure ranks 597. Before him are Chilperic II of Burgundy (450), Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle (1710), Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929), Camille Chautemps (1885), and Ado of Vienne (800). After him are Jean Rapp (1771), Théophile Delcassé (1852), Elisabeth of Lorraine (1574), Odo of Bayeux (1036), Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux (1767), and Pierre d'Aubusson (1423).
450 - 491
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 591
1391 - 1433
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 592
1710 - 1751
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 593
1929 - 2023
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 594
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 595
800 - 875
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 596
1908 - 1988
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 597
1771 - 1821
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 598
1852 - 1923
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 599
1574 - 1635
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 600
1036 - 1097
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 601
1767 - 1794
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 602
1423 - 1503
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 603