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Ion Iliescu

1930 - Today

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Ion Iliescu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon iliˈesku] ; born 3 March 1930) is a Romanian politician and engineer who served as President of Romania from 1989 until 1996 and from 2000 until 2004. Between 1996 and 2000 and also from 2004 to 2008, the year in which he retired, Iliescu was a senator for the Social Democratic Party (PSD), of which he is the founder and honorary president to this day. Iliescu joined the Romanian Communist Party (PCR) in 1953 and became a member of its Central Committee in 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ion Iliescu has received more than 1,151,095 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 51 in 2019). Ion Iliescu is the 1,278th most popular politician (down from 1,263rd in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Romania and the 13th most popular Romanian Politician.

Ion Iliescu is most famous for being the president of Romania from 1990 to 1996 and 2000 to 2004.

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  • 68.00

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  • 50

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  • 7.80

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  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ion Iliescu ranks 1,278 out of 15,577. Before him are Georgy Lvov, Paul Bocuse, Stateira II, Camille Desmoulins, Walther Funk, and Theophilos. After him are Michelle Bachelet, Nitocris, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Güyük Khan, Christian VIII of Denmark, and Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ion Iliescu ranks 27. Before him are Anton LaVey, Richard Harris, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Pete Conrad, Philippe Noiret, and Maximilian Schell. After him are Claude Chabrol, Niki de Saint Phalle, Tu Youyou, Harold Pinter, Immanuel Wallerstein, and Gary Becker.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Ion Iliescu ranks 23 out of 665. Before him are Johnny Weissmuller (1904), Béla Kun (1886), Paul Celan (1920), Constantin Brâncuși (1876), Stephen III of Moldavia (1433), and Herta Müller (1953). After him are Mircea Lucescu (1945), György Ligeti (1923), Theodoric I (393), Nadia Comăneci (1961), Elie Wiesel (1928), and Iannis Xenakis (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Ion Iliescu ranks 13. Before him are Ion Antonescu (1882), Béla IV of Hungary (1206), Carol II of Romania (1893), Vlad II Dracul (1395), Béla Kun (1886), and Stephen III of Moldavia (1433). After him are Theodoric I (393), Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (1901), Michael the Brave (1558), Klaus Iohannis (1959), Álmos (820), and Gabriel Bethlen (1580).

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