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Horacio Cartes

1956 - Today

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Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈɾasjo maˈnwel ˈkaɾtes ˈxaɾa]; born 5 July 1956) is a Paraguayan politician and businessman who is serving as president of the Colorado Party since 2023, having previously served as president of Paraguay from 2013 to 2018. Cartes owned about two dozen businesses in his Grupo Cartes conglomerate until he left the conglomerate in 2023, including tobacco, soft drinks, meat production, and banking. He was president of Club Libertad football club from 2001 until 2012, and president of the national team inside the Paraguayan Football Association during the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Horacio Cartes has received more than 365,766 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Horacio Cartes is the 8,216th most popular politician (up from 8,647th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Paraguay and the 7th most popular Paraguayan Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 370k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Horacio Cartes ranks 8,216 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis IV, Elector Palatine, Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, René Mayer, Mehmed III Giray, Liutpert, and Gabriel García Moreno. After him are Arpa Ke'un, Iolu Abil, Mazaeus, Baldomero Espartero, Margaret of Bourbon, and Paul von Hase.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Horacio Cartes ranks 105. Before him are King Diamond, Luis Guzmán, Yegor Gaidar, William J. Burns, El Risitas, and Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga. After him are Kazuyo Sejima, Sebastian Coe, Mari Boine, John Lydon, Klaus Allofs, and Georg Gänswein.

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In Paraguay

Among people born in Paraguay, Horacio Cartes ranks 11 out of 203. Before him are Fernando Lugo (1951), Carlos Antonio López (1792), Agustín Barrios (1885), Augusto Roa Bastos (1917), Arsenio Erico (1915), and Andrés Rodríguez (1923). After him are Eusebio Ayala (1875), José Félix Estigarribia (1888), Julio César Romero (1960), Manuel Fleitas Solich (1900), Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1938), and Bernardino Caballero (1839).

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Among POLITICIANS In Paraguay

Among politicians born in Paraguay, Horacio Cartes ranks 7. Before him are Alfredo Stroessner (1912), Francisco Solano López (1827), José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1766), Fernando Lugo (1951), Carlos Antonio López (1792), and Andrés Rodríguez (1923). After him are Eusebio Ayala (1875), José Félix Estigarribia (1888), Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1938), Bernardino Caballero (1839), Federico Chávez (1882), and Rafael Franco (1896).

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