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Ion Gigurtu

1886 - 1959

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Ion Gigurtu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon d͡ʒiˈɡurtu]; 24 June 1886 – 24 November 1959) was a far-right Romanian politician, Land Forces officer, engineer and industrialist who served a brief term as Prime Minister from 4 July to 4 September 1940, under the personal regime of King Carol II. A specialist in mining and veteran of both the Second Balkan War and World War I, he made a fortune in interwar Greater Romania. Gigurtu began his career in politics with the People's Party (PP) and the National Agrarian Party, moving closer to the far right during the 1930s, and serving as Minister of Industry and Commerce in the cabinet of Octavian Goga. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ion Gigurtu has received more than 78,464 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ion Gigurtu is the 11,665th most popular politician (down from 10,392nd in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from Romania (down from 218th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Romanian Politician.

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  • 49.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ion Gigurtu ranks 11,665 out of 15,577. Before him are W. Averell Harriman, Juha Sipilä, Constantina, Mohammed Karim Lamrani, Sitdjehuti, and Lutipri. After him are Maciej Rataj, Juan Lindo, Theodora Komnene, Kim Campbell, Arthur Chung, and Trần Trọng Kim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Ion Gigurtu ranks 174. Before him are Victor Boin, Siegfried Sassoon, Johnny Hayes, Constant Permeke, Kid Ory, and Hella Wuolijoki. After him are Arthur Russell, Malak Hifni Nasif, Lucien Gaudin, Hidetsugu Yagi, Lupu Pick, and John Cromwell. Among people deceased in 1959, Ion Gigurtu ranks 99. Before him are Ragnar Nurkse, Ernst Fast, Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Benjamin Christensen, Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, and Alfonso Reyes. After him are Galaktion Tabidze, Kazimierz Bein, Irving Cummings, Vincent Richards, Giuseppe Bottai, and Mutara III Rudahigwa.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Ion Gigurtu ranks 250 out of 665. Before him are Sándor Veress (1907), Gheorghe Gruia (1940), Theodor Aman (1831), András Kovács (1925), Elena Văcărescu (1864), and Miodrag Belodedici (1964). After him are Aaron Aaronsohn (1876), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Kálmán Tisza (1830), Gheorghe Argeșanu (1883), Ion Drîmbă (1942), and Alexandru Macedonski (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Ion Gigurtu ranks 92. Before him are Nicolae Bălcescu (1819), Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (1952), Ludovic Orban (1963), Patriarch Daniel of Romania (1951), Ion G. Duca (1879), and Viorica Dăncilă (1963). After him are Kálmán Tisza (1830), Gheorghe Argeșanu (1883), Florin Cîțu (1972), Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (1832), Dimitrie Sturdza (1833), and Barbu Catargiu (1807).

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