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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. He was vice-prime minister and minister for justice of Latvia from 1993 to 1994 and ambassador to Hungary, Austria and Switzerland from 1994 to 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egils Levits has received more than 437,428 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Egils Levits is the 5,414th 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Egils Levits by language

Over the past year Egils Levits has had the most page views in the with 66,923 views, followed by English (56,064), and Latvian (21,040). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (1,613.89%), Icelandic (547.47%), and Luxembourgish (266.67%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Egils Levits ranks 5,414 out of 19,576. Before 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 75. Before 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 323. Before 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).

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Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Egils Levits ranks 8. Before 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).

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