1886 - 1959
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.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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.
1891 - 1986
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 11,659
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 11,660
560 - 605
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 11,661
1919 - 2018
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 11,662
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 11,663
850 BC - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,664
1886 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,665
1884 - 1940
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,666
1790 - 1857
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,667
1096 - 1200
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,668
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,669
1918 - 2008
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,670
1883 - 1953
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 11,671
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.
1886 - 1974
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 168
1886 - 1967
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 169
1886 - 1965
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 170
1886 - 1952
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 171
1886 - 1973
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 172
1886 - 1954
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 173
1886 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 174
1886 - 1972
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 175
1886 - 1918
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 176
1886 - 1934
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 177
1886 - 1976
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 178
1886 - 1931
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 179
1886 - 1979
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 180
1907 - 1959
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 93
1881 - 1959
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 94
1880 - 1959
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 95
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 96
1869 - 1959
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 97
1889 - 1959
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 98
1886 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 99
1891 - 1959
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 100
1872 - 1959
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 101
1888 - 1959
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 102
1903 - 1959
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 103
1895 - 1959
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 104
1911 - 1959
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 105
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).
1907 - 1992
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 244
1940 - 2015
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 245
1831 - 1891
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 246
1925 - 2017
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 247
1864 - 1947
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 248
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 249
1886 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 250
1876 - 1919
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 251
1891 - 1956
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 252
1830 - 1902
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 253
1883 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 254
1942 - 2006
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 255
1854 - 1920
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 256
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).
1819 - 1852
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 86
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 87
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 88
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 89
1879 - 1933
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 90
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 91
1886 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 92
1830 - 1902
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 93
1883 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 94
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 95
1832 - 1913
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 96
1833 - 1914
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 97
1807 - 1862
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 98