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George Vella

1942 - Today

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George William Vella (born 24 April 1942) is a Maltese politician who served as the 10th president of Malta from 2019 to 2024. A member of the Labour Party, he previously served as deputy prime minister of Malta and foreign affairs minister from 1996 to 1998 under prime minister Alfred Sant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Vella has received more than 376,096 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). George Vella is the 2,400th most popular politician (up from 2,967th in 2019), the most popular biography from Malta (up from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Maltese Politician.

George Vella is most famous for his work as a sculptor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Vella ranks 2,400 out of 19,576. Before him are Alfonso the Battler, Sergei Witte, Seleucus IV Philopator, Bonne of Luxembourg, Haakon the Good, and Pervez Musharraf. After him are Abdullah II of Jordan, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, Ellac, Wenceslaus I of Bohemia, Emperor Xuan of Han, and Cleopatra IV of Egypt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, George Vella ranks 51. Before him are Margaret Court, Michael Crichton, Wen Jiabao, Wolfgang Schäuble, Giancarlo Giannini, and Walter Hill. After him are Věra Čáslavská, Leo Beenhakker, Manuel Castells, Arto Paasilinna, Françoise Dorléac, and Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark.

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In Malta

Among people born in Malta, George Vella ranks 1 out of 71. After him are Edward de Bono (1933), Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1876), Agatha Barbara (1923), Roberta Metsola (1979), Frans Sammut (1945), George Abela (1948), Guido de Marco (1931), Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (1958), Eddie Fenech Adami (1934), Anthony Mamo (1909), and Saint Publius (100).

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Among POLITICIANS In Malta

Among politicians born in Malta, George Vella ranks 1. After him are Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1876), Agatha Barbara (1923), Roberta Metsola (1979), George Abela (1948), Guido de Marco (1931), Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (1958), Eddie Fenech Adami (1934), Anthony Mamo (1909), Dom Mintoff (1916), Lawrence Gonzi (1953), and Paul Xuereb (1923).

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