1926 - 2011
Garret Desmond FitzGerald (9 February 1926 – 19 May 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, public intellectual, economist and barrister who served twice as Taoiseach, serving from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987. He served as Leader of Fine Gael from 1977 to 1987 and was twice Leader of the Opposition between 1977 and 1982; he was previously Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1973 to 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Garret FitzGerald has received more than 395,993 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Garret FitzGerald is the 14,692nd most popular politician (down from 12,697th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 206th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Irish Politician.
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Among politicians, Garret FitzGerald ranks 14,692 out of 15,577. Before him are Dmytro Firtash, Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, Heidi Hautala, Kessai Note, Gennadiy Seleznyov, and Miguel Mariano Gómez. After him are Leónidas Plaza, John Forsyth, Samium, Dipendra of Nepal, Oleh Tyahnybok, and Arnaldo Otegi.
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 14,686
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 14,687
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 14,688
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 14,689
1947 - 2015
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 14,690
1889 - 1950
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 14,691
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 14,692
1865 - 1932
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 14,693
1780 - 1841
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 14,694
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 14,695
1971 - 2001
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 14,696
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 14,697
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 14,698
Among people born in 1926, Garret FitzGerald ranks 382. Before him are Paul Lynde, Víctor Ugarte, Conrad Hall, Kristen Nygaard, George Rhoden, and Heino Kruus. After him are Danny Blanchflower, Moira Shearer, Klaus Schütz, Katie Boyle, John Ericson, and Erna Schneider Hoover. Among people deceased in 2011, Garret FitzGerald ranks 345. Before him are Yoshiko Tanaka, Bernard Collomb, Radivoje Ognjanović, Walter Breuning, Peggy Rea, and Elisabeth Sladen. After him are Oldřich Machač, G. D. Spradlin, Célestin Oliver, Joe Arroyo, Luigi Carpaneda, and Barbara Kent.
1926 - 1982
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 376
1926 - 1995
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 377
1926 - 2003
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 378
1926 - 2002
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 379
1926 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 380
1926 - 2012
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 381
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 382
1926 - 1993
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 383
1926 - 2006
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 384
1926 - 2012
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 385
1926 - 2018
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 386
1926 - 2020
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 387
1926 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 388
1956 - 2011
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 339
1930 - 2011
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 340
1933 - 2011
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 341
1896 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 342
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 343
1946 - 2011
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 344
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 345
1946 - 2011
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 346
1920 - 2011
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 347
1930 - 2011
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 348
1955 - 2011
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 349
1925 - 2011
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 350
1907 - 2011
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 351
Among people born in Ireland, Garret FitzGerald ranks 262 out of 501. Before him are Patrick O'Connell (1887), Tom Crean (1877), Geraldine Somerville (1967), Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough (1779), Aidan Turner (1983), and W. T. Cosgrave (1880). After him are Terence MacSwiney (1879), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), Liam Brady (1956), Charles Haughey (1925), John Connolly (1968), and Colm Tóibín (1955).
1887 - 1959
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 256
1877 - 1938
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 257
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 258
1779 - 1869
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 259
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 260
1880 - 1965
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 261
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 262
1879 - 1920
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 263
1792 - 1882
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 264
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 265
1925 - 2006
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 266
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 267
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 268
Among politicians born in Ireland, Garret FitzGerald ranks 39. Before him are Seán T. O'Kelly (1882), Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde (1665), Liam Cosgrave (1920), Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110), and W. T. Cosgrave (1880). After him are Charles Haughey (1925), John A. Costello (1891), Peter Sutherland (1946), Cathal Brugha (1874), Mairead McGuinness (1959), and William Paterson (1745).
1882 - 1966
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 33
1911 - 1978
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 34
1665 - 1745
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 35
1920 - 2017
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 36
1110 - 1171
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 37
1880 - 1965
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 38
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 39
1925 - 2006
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 40
1891 - 1976
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 41
1946 - 2018
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 42
1874 - 1922
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 43
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 44
1745 - 1806
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 45