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Felipe González

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Felipe González Márquez (Spanish pronunciation: [feˈlipe ɣonˈθaleθ ˈmaɾkeθ]; born 5 March 1942) is a retired Spanish politician who was Prime Minister of Spain from 1982 to 1996 and leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party from 1974 to 1997. He is the longest-serving democratically-elected Prime Minister of Spain. González joined the PSOE in 1964 when it was banned under the Francoist regime. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felipe González has received more than 760,883 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 55 in 2019). Felipe González is the 2,844th most popular politician (down from 2,592nd in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from Spain (down from 225th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Spanish Politician.

Felipe González is most famous for being the Prime Minister of Spain from 1982 to 1996.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Felipe González ranks 2,844 out of 19,576Before him are Servilia, Qazi Muhammad, 3rd Dalai Lama, Nicola Amati, Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi, and Joseph Babinski. After him are Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Gerard de Ridefort, Vuk Branković, Philibert II, Duke of Savoy, and Netjerkare Siptah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Felipe González ranks 66Before him are Stanley B. Prusiner, Vladimír Mečiar, Martin Seligman, Jacob Zuma, John Clauser, and Sandro Mazzola. After him are Giacomo Agostini, Thabo Mbeki, Tony Buzan, René Angélil, Carlos Reutemann, and Gilberto Gil.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Felipe González ranks 249 out of 3,355Before him are Manuel Godoy (1767), Xavi (1980), Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567), Hernando de Soto (1500), Xabi Alonso (1981), and Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi (650). After him are María Isabella of Spain (1789), Francisco de Vitoria (1483), Andrés Segovia (1893), Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Fernando Rey (1917), and Javier Bardem (1969).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Felipe González ranks 90Before him are Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona (1114), Huneric (450), Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1910), Manuel Godoy (1767), Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567), and Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi (650). After him are Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Wittiza (687), Lluís Companys (1882), Alfonso I of Asturias (693), Muhammad I of Córdoba (823), and Chindasuinth (563).