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Hubert Pierlot

1883 - 1963

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Hubert Marie Eugène Pierlot (French pronunciation: [ybɛʁ maʁi øʒɛn pjɛʁlo], 23 December 1883 – 13 December 1963) was a Belgian politician and Prime Minister of Belgium, serving between 1939 and 1945. Pierlot, a lawyer and jurist, served in World War I before entering politics in the 1920s. A member of the Catholic Party, Pierlot became Prime Minister in 1939, shortly before Belgium entered World War II. In this capacity, he headed the Belgian government in exile, first from France and later Britain, while Belgium was under German occupation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hubert Pierlot has received more than 151,856 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Hubert Pierlot is the 10,382nd most popular politician (up from 13,483rd in 2019), the 407th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 565th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hubert Pierlot ranks 10,382 out of 19,576. Before him are Gabriel Attal, Conan III, Duke of Brittany, Miguel Trovoada, Charles Helou, Domagoj of Croatia, and Saadet I Giray. After him are Claudia Sheinbaum, Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Eduardo Dato, Gnaeus Mallius Maximus, Christiaan de Wet, and Asin of Baekje.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Hubert Pierlot ranks 128. Before him are Prince Arthur of Connaught, István Friedrich, Václav Talich, Richard Ruoff, Enrico Toselli, and Arnold Bax. After him are Paul Levi, Olga Kameneva, Henri Maspero, Fritz Platten, Eric Temple Bell, and Vladimir Kappel. Among people deceased in 1963, Hubert Pierlot ranks 89. Before him are Marie Marvingt, Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Luis Cernuda, Elmore James, and Ramón Gómez de la Serna. After him are Ivan Bek, Otto Struve, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Fernando Tambroni, Maria Tănase, and Patsy Cline.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Hubert Pierlot ranks 407 out of 1,190. Before him are Michiel Sweerts (1618), Franky Vercauteren (1956), Hans Bol (1534), Robert Hennet (1886), Walter Godefroot (1943), and Brian Molko (1972). After him are Diane von Fürstenberg (1946), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), and André Delvaux (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Hubert Pierlot ranks 95. Before him are Dirk II, Count of Holland (901), Sœur Emmanuelle (1908), Godfrey I, Count of Namur (1068), Victor Boin (1886), Alof de Wignacourt (1547), and Mark Eyskens (1933). After him are Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), Joseph Decaisne (1807), Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria (1938), Gaston Eyskens (1905), Hélène Dutrieu (1877), and Ferdinand de Marsin (1656).

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