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Federico Mayor Zaragoza

1934 - 2024

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Federico Mayor Zaragoza (27 January 1934 – 19 December 2024) was a Spanish scientist, scholar, politician, diplomat and poet. He served as the director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) from 1987 to 1999. After his tenure as director-general, he continued to participate in various peace-related organizations, such as the Foundation for a Culture of Peace and the International Decade for the Promotion of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World, as a member of their honorary boards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Federico Mayor Zaragoza has received more than 78,334 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Federico Mayor Zaragoza is the 10,533rd most popular politician (down from 9,575th in 2019), the 977th most popular biography from Spain (down from 885th in 2019) and the 312th most popular Spanish Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Federico Mayor Zaragoza ranks 10,533 out of 19,576. Before him are Richard de Bures, Asakura Yoshikage, Thekla, wife of Michael II, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Reniero Zeno. After him are Richard of Salerno, Cyprien Ntaryamira, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, Patriarch Daniel of Romania, Ladislav Adamec, and Adil Çarçani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Federico Mayor Zaragoza ranks 200. Before him are Vernon Dobtcheff, Maureen Connolly, Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, Horst Szymaniak, Giancarlo Baghetti, and Antigone Costanda. After him are Mikel Laboa, Savely Kramarov, Darlene Conley, Oleg Kalugin, Maria Carta, and Julius Darmaatmadja. Among people deceased in 2024, Federico Mayor Zaragoza ranks 191. Before him are Allen J. Bard, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Ethel Kennedy, Lev Rubinstein, Giacomo Losi, and Jorge Toro. After him are Galina Zybina, Cheng Pei-pei, John Amos, Milan Nenadić, Kishin Shinoyama, and Abdulah Sidran.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Federico Mayor Zaragoza ranks 977 out of 3,355. Before him are Álvaro Arbeloa (1983), Isco (1992), Felip Pedrell (1841), Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760), Peret (1935), and José Martínez Ruiz (1873). After him are Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi (1213), Mikel Laboa (1934), Rafael Arnaiz Barón (1911), Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (1580), Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519), and Iñaki Urdangarin (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Federico Mayor Zaragoza ranks 312. Before him are Bera, Count of Barcelona (770), José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones (1898), Ramón Franco (1896), Eduardo Dato (1856), Count Theodosius (310), and Francesc Cambó (1876). After him are Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (1580), Iñaki Urdangarin (1968), Ángel María Villar (1950), Galindo Aznárez I (825), Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo (1787), and Lucius Licinius Lucullus (-150).

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