POLITICIAN

Eugenia Charles

1919 - 2005

Photo of Eugenia Charles

Icon of person Eugenia Charles

Mary Eugenia Charles (15 May 1919 – 6 September 2005) was a Dominican politician who was Prime Minister of Dominica from 21 July 1980 until 14 June 1995. The first female lawyer in Dominica, she was Dominica's first, and to date only, female prime minister. She was the second female prime minister in the Caribbean after Lucina da Costa of the Netherlands Antilles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugenia Charles has received more than 214,643 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Eugenia Charles is the 14,179th most popular politician (down from 13,209th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Dominica and the 3rd most popular Dominican Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eugenia Charles ranks 14,179 out of 19,576Before her are Luis Eduardo Pérez, Vintilă Brătianu, Antoni Macierewicz, Sergei Zubatov, Ho Ching, and Meretseger. After her are Khaldoon Al Mubarak, George Tenet, Thrasymedes, Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar, Evika Siliņa, and Bob Dadae.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Eugenia Charles ranks 240Before her are Gottfried Dienst, William Stokoe, Augusts Voss, Kateryna Yushchenko, Helen Walton, and Roberto Bonomi. After her are Isaak Khalatnikov, Olena Apanovych, Joe Hunt, Asbjørn Ruud, Richard Todd, and Finn Helgesen. Among people deceased in 2005, Eugenia Charles ranks 228Before her are Karen Lancaume, Jan Pieter Schotte, José Beyaert, Julián Marías, Maurice Lafont, and Colette Besson. After her are Giuseppe Caprio, Vladimir Toporov, Natalya Meklin, George Gerbner, Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas, and Shirley Chisholm.

Others Born in 1919

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2005

Go to all Rankings

In Dominica

Among people born in Dominica, Eugenia Charles ranks 5 out of 11Before her are Charles Savarin (1943), Jean Rhys (1890), Kelvin Felix (1933), and Nicholas Liverpool (1934). After her are Henry Wilcoxon (1905), Roosevelt Skerrit (1972), Patricia Scotland (1955), Eliud Williams (1948), Patrick John (1938), Thea LaFond (1994), and Sylvanie Burton (1964).

Among POLITICIANS In Dominica

Among politicians born in Dominica, Eugenia Charles ranks 3Before her are Charles Savarin (1943), and Nicholas Liverpool (1934). After her are Roosevelt Skerrit (1972), Patricia Scotland (1955), Eliud Williams (1948), Patrick John (1938), and Sylvanie Burton (1964).