1953 - Today
Guy Maurice Marie Louise Verhofstadt (Dutch: [ˈɣiː vərˈɦɔfstɑt] ; French: [ɡi vəʁɔfstad]; born 11 April 1953) is a Belgian liberal politician and an advocate of a Federal Europe. He is a former prime minister of Belgium. He has been a member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium since 2009. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Verhofstadt has received more than 1,143,721 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Guy Verhofstadt is the 5,854th most popular politician (down from 3,635th in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 138th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Belgian Politician.
Guy Verhofstadt is a Belgian politician and former Prime Minister of Belgium. He is the leader of the liberal group in the European Parliament.
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Among politicians, Guy Verhofstadt ranks 5,854 out of 15,577. Before him are Michel Suleiman, Félix Tshisekedi, Eurydice I of Macedon, Hussein Onn, Otto I, Duke of Carinthia, and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. After him are Alexander I of Scotland, Zeki Velidi Togan, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, Antipater II of Macedon, Sisavang Vong, and Marie Anne Mancini.
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,848
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,849
407 BC - 366 BC
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,850
1922 - 1990
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,851
948 - 1004
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,852
1815 - 1885
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,853
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5,854
1078 - 1124
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,855
1890 - 1970
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,856
1828 - 1897
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,857
400 BC - 287 BC
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,858
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,859
1649 - 1714
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 5,860
Among people born in 1953, Guy Verhofstadt ranks 74. Before him are Tchéky Karyo, Libuše Šafránková, Gaetano Scirea, Tim Allen, Alberto Zaccheroni, and Tom Hulce. After him are David Berkowitz, Mata Amritanandamayi, Hans Krankl, Loalwa Braz, Dave Evans, and Mary Steenburgen.
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 68
1953 - 2021
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 69
1953 - 1989
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 70
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 71
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 72
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 73
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 74
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 75
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 76
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 77
1953 - 2017
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 78
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 79
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 80
Among people born in Belgium, Guy Verhofstadt ranks 198 out of 1,019. Before him are Pierre Alechinsky (1927), Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (1338), Rik Van Looy (1933), John Langenus (1891), Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522), and Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889). After him are Jan Ceulemans (1957), Jodocus Hondius (1563), Pierre de la Rue (1460), Justus van Gent (1430), Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880), and Ovide Decroly (1871).
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 192
1338 - 1368
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 193
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 194
1891 - 1952
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 195
1522 - 1592
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 196
889 - 965
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 197
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 198
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 199
1563 - 1612
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 200
1460 - 1518
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 201
1430 - 1480
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 202
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 203
1871 - 1932
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 204
Among politicians born in Belgium, Guy Verhofstadt ranks 56. Before him are Blanche of Namur (1320), Princess Louise of Belgium (1858), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Wilfried Martens (1936), Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (1338), and Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889). After him are Henry II, Duke of Brabant (1207), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Willy Claes (1938), Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), and Ida of Lorraine (1040).
1320 - 1363
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 50
1858 - 1924
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 51
1859 - 1869
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 52
1936 - 2013
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 53
1338 - 1368
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 54
889 - 965
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 55
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 56
1207 - 1248
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 57
1870 - 1948
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 58
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 59
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 60
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 61
1040 - 1113
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 62