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Georgina Beyer

1957 - 2023

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Georgina Beyer (November 1957 – 6 March 2023) was a New Zealand Labour Party politician who represented Wairarapa in the Parliament of New Zealand from 1999 to 2005, after serving as mayor of Carterton from 1995 to 1999. Beyer was the world's first openly transgender mayor, and the world's first openly transgender member of parliament. As a member of the Labour Party Beyer supported progressive policies including prostitution law reform, civil unions, anti-discrimination laws, and the promotion of Māori rights. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georgina Beyer has received more than 335,663 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Georgina Beyer is the 17,333rd most popular politician (down from 17,028th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 153rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular New Zealander Politician.

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Over the past year Georgina Beyer has had the most page views in the with 30,420 views, followed by Russian (1,928), and Polish (1,571). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (506.25%), Esperanto (150.00%), and Egyptian Arabic (108.82%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Georgina Beyer ranks 17,333 out of 19,576Before her are Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, Doug Burgum, Edward Carson, Nika Gilauri, Jim Bolger, and Walter Forward. After her are Asaf Ali, Rivo Rakotovao, Zambiya, Rustem Khamitov, Alan Gagloev, and Mike DeWine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Georgina Beyer ranks 555Before her are David Ige, Wolfgang Hoppe, Sofia Sakorafa, Guntars Krasts, Bruce Furniss, and Dani Levy. After her are J. Smith-Cameron, Mark Parkinson, Scott Hahn, Pedrinho, Irina Nazarova, and Ini Kamoze. Among people deceased in 2023, Georgina Beyer ranks 552Before her are Valentin Yudashkin, Barrett Strong, Alistair Darling, Bert I. Gordon, Stockton Rush, and Arleen Sorkin. After her are Jamuna, Melissa Hoskins, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Dean Crawford, Barbara Bosson, and James Abourezk.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Georgina Beyer ranks 116 out of 303Before her are Winston Peters (1945), Kerry Fox (1966), Jerry Mateparae (1954), Trevor Coker (1949), Keith Holyoake (1904), and Jim Bolger (1935). After her are Walter Buller (1838), Andrew Dominik (1967), John Walker (1952), Dudley Storey (1939), Mike Thackwell (1961), and Simon Dickie (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In New Zealand

Among politicians born in New Zealand, Georgina Beyer ranks 26Before her are Mike Moore (1949), Catherine Tizard (1931), Winston Peters (1945), Jerry Mateparae (1954), Keith Holyoake (1904), and Jim Bolger (1935). After her are Geoffrey Palmer (1942), Robert Muldoon (1921), Christopher Luxon (1970), Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt (1900), Norman Kirk (1923), and George Forbes (1869).