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Golda Meir

1898 - 1978

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Golda Meir (née Mabovitch; 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and only female head of government and the first in the Middle East. Born into a Ukrainian-Jewish family in Kyiv in what was then the Russian Empire, Meir immigrated with her family to the United States in 1906. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Golda Meir has received more than 7,040,001 page views. Her biography is available in 96 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 93 in 2019). Golda Meir is the 118th most popular politician (up from 355th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 10th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Golda Meir was the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. She is most famous for her work as a Zionist and for her leadership of Israel during the Yom Kippur War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Golda Meir ranks 118 out of 19,576. Before her are Pepin the Short, Harry S. Truman, Silvio Berlusconi, Hadrian, Pontius Pilate, and Kim Jong-il. After her are Ariel Sharon, Mary I of England, Mehmed III, Yitzhak Rabin, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Tiberius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Golda Meir ranks 1. After her are Bertolt Brecht, René Magritte, Alvar Aalto, Erich Maria Remarque, Federico García Lorca, Enzo Ferrari, Sergei Eisenstein, Umm Kulthum, M. C. Escher, Zhou Enlai, and William James Sidis. Among people deceased in 1978, Golda Meir ranks 2. Before her is Pope John Paul I. After her are Pope Paul VI, Aram Khachaturian, Santiago Bernabéu Yeste, Kurt Gödel, Aldo Moro, Jacques Brel, Giorgio de Chirico, Manne Siegbahn, Adolf Dassler, and Umberto Nobile.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Golda Meir ranks 4 out of 1,365. Before her are Leon Trotsky (1879), Hurrem Sultan (1502), and Leonid Brezhnev (1906). After her are Nikolai Gogol (1809), Sergei Prokofiev (1891), Stepan Bandera (1909), John III Sobieski (1629), Kazimir Malevich (1879), Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595), Joseph Conrad (1857), and Hafsa Sultan (1479).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Golda Meir ranks 4. Before her are Leon Trotsky (1879), Hurrem Sultan (1502), and Leonid Brezhnev (1906). After her are Stepan Bandera (1909), John III Sobieski (1629), Hafsa Sultan (1479), Viktor Yanukovych (1950), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), Stanisław Leszczyński (1677), Viktor Yushchenko (1954), and Leonid Kuchma (1938).

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