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George Maxwell Richards

1931 - 2018

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George Maxwell Richards (1 December 1931 – 8 January 2018) was a Trinidadian politician who served as the fourth president of Trinidad and Tobago, in office from 2003 to 2013. He was the first president of Trinidad and Tobago and head of state in the Anglophone Caribbean to have Amerindian ancestry. A chemical engineer by training, Richards was Principal of the St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Maxwell Richards has received more than 177,540 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). George Maxwell Richards is the 13,922nd most popular politician (down from 12,500th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Trinidad and Tobago (down from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Trinidadian Politician.

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  • 180k

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  • 55.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Maxwell Richards ranks 13,922 out of 19,576. Before him are Per Borten, Juan Bautista Gill, John Lewis, Édouard Fritch, Tirigan, and Lucius Cornelius Merula. After him are Jacob Nena, Neferu II, John Podesta, Robert R. Livingston, Said Mohamed Djohar, and Alexander II of Epirus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, George Maxwell Richards ranks 338. Before him are Wynton Kelly, Murad Wilfried Hofmann, André Noyelle, Diana Dors, John Baldessari, and Ángel Berni. After him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Dan Rather, Hal Needham, Gordon Willis, Marshall Applewhite, and Anatoli Ilyin. Among people deceased in 2018, George Maxwell Richards ranks 287. Before him are Tomasz Stańko, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Thomas S. Monson, Toshiko Fujita, Donald Moffat, and Fadil Vokrri. After him are Barys Kit, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Vinnie Paul, Jacques Higelin, Győző Kulcsár, and Mary Carlisle.

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In Trinidad and Tobago

Among people born in Trinidad and Tobago, George Maxwell Richards ranks 8 out of 71. Before him are Amanda (null), Haddaway (1965), Imran N. Hosein (1942), Keith Rowley (1949), Billy Ocean (1950), and Nicki Minaj (1982). After him are Dwight Yorke (1971), Paula-Mae Weekes (1958), Basdeo Panday (1933), Stokely Carmichael (1941), Steven Pressfield (1943), and Edmundo Ros (1910).

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Among POLITICIANS In Trinidad and Tobago

Among politicians born in Trinidad and Tobago, George Maxwell Richards ranks 2. Before him are Keith Rowley (1949). After him are Paula-Mae Weekes (1958), Basdeo Panday (1933), A. N. R. Robinson (1926), Christine Kangaloo (1961), Anthony Carmona (1953), Eric Williams (1911), Kamla Persad-Bissessar (1952), Patrick Manning (1946), Ellis Clarke (1917), and Noor Hassanali (1918).

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