1942 - Today
Ehud Barak (Hebrew: אֵהוּד בָּרָק , born Ehud Brog; 12 February 1942) is an Israeli general and politician who served as the tenth prime minister from 1999 to 2001. He was leader of the Labor Party until January 2011. He previously held the posts of defense minister and deputy prime minister under Ehud Olmert and then in Benjamin Netanyahu's second government from 2007 to 2013. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ehud Barak has received more than 1,591,940 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Ehud Barak is the 1,495th most popular politician (down from 1,468th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Israel (up from 70th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Israeli Politician.
Ehud Barak was the Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2007 to 2009. He is also a retired Israeli military officer who served as Chief of Staff, Minister of Defense, and Deputy Prime Minister.
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Among politicians, Ehud Barak ranks 1,495 out of 15,577. Before him are Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Musaylimah, René of Anjou, Lü Buwei, Carus, and Constantius III. After him are Louis II, Prince of Monaco, Mentuhotep II, Numerian, Christian V of Denmark, Elisa Bonaparte, and Theodore I Laskaris.
1608 - 1660
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,489
600 - 632
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,490
1409 - 1480
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1,491
291 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1,492
230 - 283
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1,493
370 - 421
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 1,494
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 1,495
1870 - 1949
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 1,496
2100 BC - 2013 BC
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1,497
254 - 284
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1,498
1646 - 1699
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1,499
1777 - 1820
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1,500
1174 - 1221
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1,501
Among people born in 1942, Ehud Barak ranks 33. Before him are Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Werner Herzog, Ian McShane, John Wayne Gacy, Javier Solana, and Giorgio Agamben. After him are José Eduardo dos Santos, Jochen Rindt, Lou Reed, Giancarlo Giannini, Michel Mayor, and Mohamed ElBaradei.
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 27
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 28
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 29
1942 - 1994
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 30
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 31
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 32
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 33
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 34
1942 - 1970
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 35
1942 - 2013
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 36
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 37
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 38
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 39
Among people born in Israel, Ehud Barak ranks 65 out of 430. Before him are Amalric of Jerusalem (1136), Edward Said (1935), Reuven Rivlin (1939), Abijah of Judah (-1000), William of Tyre (1130), and Baldwin V of Jerusalem (1177). After him are Haggai (-550), Jehoiakim (-634), Jeconiah (-700), Ahmed Yassin (1937), Amon of Judah (-660), and Uzziah (-900).
1136 - 1174
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 59
1935 - 2003
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 60
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 61
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 62
1130 - 1186
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 63
1177 - 1186
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 64
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 65
550 BC - Present
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 66
634 BC - 598 BC
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 67
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 68
1937 - 2004
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 69
660 BC - 640 BC
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 70
900 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 71
Among politicians born in Israel, Ehud Barak ranks 22. Before him are Zedekiah (-617), Manasseh of Judah (-800), Amalric of Jerusalem (1136), Reuven Rivlin (1939), Abijah of Judah (-1000), and Baldwin V of Jerusalem (1177). After him are Haggai (-550), Jehoiakim (-634), Jeconiah (-700), Amon of Judah (-660), Uzziah (-900), and Ehud Olmert (1945).
617 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 16
800 BC - 642 BC
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 17
1136 - 1174
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 18
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 19
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 20
1177 - 1186
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 21
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 22
550 BC - Present
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 23
634 BC - 598 BC
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 24
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 25
660 BC - 640 BC
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 26
900 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 27
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 28