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Egils Levits

1955 - Today

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Egils Levits (born 30 June 1955) is a Latvian politician, lawyer, political scientist and jurist who served as the tenth president of Latvia from 2019 to 2023. He was a member of the European Court of Justice from 2004 to 2019. During the late Soviet-era, he was a member of the Popular Front of Latvia and contributed to the declaration of restored Latvian independence in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egils Levits has received more than 451,111 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Egils Levits is the 5,413th most popular politician (down from 3,632nd in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Latvia (down from 15th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Latvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Egils Levits ranks 5,413 out of 19,576Before him are Naevius Sutorius Macro, Hormizd III, James III of Majorca, Emperor Xingzong of Liao, Canute II of Sweden, and Prince Jean, Duke of Guise. After him are Simon Thassi, Kijūrō Shidehara, Bocchus I, Emperor Jingzong of Tang, Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia, and Chris Patten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Egils Levits ranks 75Before him are Maria Shriver, Toninho Cerezo, Griffin Dunne, Tanya Roberts, Kazuyoshi Nakamura, and Emine Erdoğan. After him are Binali Yıldırım, Lena Olin, Richard Schiff, Tommy Wiseau, Yo-Yo Ma, and Mira Furlan.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Egils Levits ranks 22 out of 323Before him are Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Vera Mukhina (1889), Mischa Maisky (1948), Andris Bērziņš (1944), Abraham Isaac Kook (1865), and Jānis Lūsis (1939). After him are Wolfgang Lüth (1913), Rainis (1865), Raimonds Pauls (1936), Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), and Frederick William, Duke of Courland (1692).

Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Egils Levits ranks 8Before him are Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1937), Ernst Gideon von Laudon (1717), Jacob Kettler (1610), Peter von Biron (1724), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), and Andris Bērziņš (1944). After him are Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Frederick William, Duke of Courland (1692), Jānis Čakste (1859), Guntis Ulmanis (1939), and Valdis Zatlers (1955).