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Eleftherios Venizelos

1864 - 1936

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Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos (Greek: Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος, romanized: Eleuthérios Kyriákou Venizélos, pronounced [elefˈθeri.os cirˈʝaku veniˈzelos]; 23 August [O.S. 11 August] 1864 – 18 March 1936) was a Cretan Greek statesman and prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movement. He is noted for his contribution to the expansion of Greece and promotion of liberal-democratic policies. As leader of the Liberal Party, he held office as prime minister of Greece for over 12 years, spanning eight terms between 1910 and 1933. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eleftherios Venizelos has received more than 1,085,335 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Eleftherios Venizelos is the 1,287th most popular politician (up from 1,318th in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from Greece (up from 113th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Greek Politician.

Eleftherios Venizelos is most famous for being a Greek Prime Minister and for his role in the Balkan Wars.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eleftherios Venizelos ranks 1,287 out of 19,576. Before him are Frederick IV of Denmark, Maurice, Prince of Orange, Süleyman Demirel, Toghon Temür, Moshe Katsav, and Şah Sultan. After him are Andrei Gromyko, Rafic Hariri, Caroline Bonaparte, Symon Petliura, Cyaxares, and Fredrik Bajer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Eleftherios Venizelos ranks 10. Before him are Wilhelm Wien, Maurice Leblanc, Alois Alzheimer, Camille Claudel, Walther Nernst, and Hermann Minkowski. After him are Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Miguel de Unamuno, Alfred Hermann Fried, Dmitri Ivanovsky, and Rudolf Kjellén. Among people deceased in 1936, Eleftherios Venizelos ranks 16. Before him are Alexander Glazunov, Lev Kamenev, Ferdinand Tönnies, Grigory Zinoviev, Fuad I of Egypt, and Grazia Deledda. After him are Miguel de Unamuno, Albert Fish, Elsa Einstein, G. K. Chesterton, Premchand, and José Antonio Primo de Rivera.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Eleftherios Venizelos ranks 106 out of 1,024. Before him are Agrippina the Elder (-14), Nestor (null), Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), Diotima of Mantinea (-450), John V Palaiologos (1332), and Melissus of Samos (-470). After him are Melina Mercouri (1920), Necho II (-625), Arion (-700), Polycrates (-600), Scopas (-395), and Pheidippides (-600).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Eleftherios Venizelos ranks 39. Before him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Aristides (-550), Agrippina the Elder (-14), Nestor (null), Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), and John V Palaiologos (1332). After him are Necho II (-625), Polycrates (-600), John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192), Oruç Reis (1473), Critias (-460), and Ioannis Metaxas (1871).

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