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Guðni Th. Jóhannesson

1968 - Today

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Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkvʏðnɪ ˈtʰɔrlaˌsiːʏs ˈjouːhanɛsɔn]; born 26 June 1968) is an Icelandic historian and politician who became the sixth president of Iceland in 2016. He was reelected in 2020 with 92.2% of the vote. On 1 January 2024, Guðni announced in his new year's address to the Icelandic people that he would not stand for election again in 2024.A historian, Guðni was a professor at the University of Iceland before running for president in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guðni Th. Jóhannesson has received more than 1,016,073 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Guðni Th. Jóhannesson is the 5,832nd most popular politician (up from 7,285th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 19th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Icelander Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Guðni Th. Jóhannessons by language

Over the past year Guðni Th. Jóhannesson has had the most page views in the with 150,532 views, followed by Russian (26,741), and German (19,497). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Icelandic (99.27%), Mingrelian (65.98%), and Bavarian (41.00%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson ranks 5,832 out of 19,576. Before him are Berthold, Duke of Bavaria, George I of Bulgaria, Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah, Géza Lakatos, Camille Chamoun, and Dino Grandi. After him are Danilo Türk, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, Rahmon Nabiyev, Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, Joaquín Balaguer, and Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson ranks 39. Before him are Helen McCrory, Alexander Stubb, Colin McRae, Jim Caviezel, Eric Bana, and Hashim Thaçi. After him are Oliver Bierhoff, Mswati III, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, Abdul Ghani Baradar, Lucy Lawless, and Ashley Judd.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson ranks 15 out of 190. Before him are Bjarni Herjólfsson (966), Egill Skallagrímsson (904), Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), and Kristján Eldjárn (1916). After him are Arnaldur Indriðason (1961), Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Ari Thorgilsson (1067), Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir (1000), and Magnús Scheving (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson ranks 8. Before him are Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (1943), Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (1942), Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), and Kristján Eldjárn (1916). After him are Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), and Hannes Hafstein (1861).

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