1932 - 2019
Jacques René Chirac (UK: SHEER-ak, US: (listen) ZHAHK sheer-AHK, French: [ʒak ʁəne ʃiʁak] (listen); 29 November 1932 – 26 September 2019) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007. Chirac was previously the Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976 and from 1986 to 1988, as well as the Mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995. After attending the École nationale d'administration, Chirac began his career as a high-level civil servant, entering politics shortly thereafter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Chirac has received more than 2,379,496 page views. His biography is available in 115 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 109 in 2019). Jacques Chirac is the 284th most popular politician (up from 359th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from France (up from 166th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Politician.
Jacques Chirac was the President of France from 1995 to 2007. He is most famous for his opposition to the Iraq War in 2003.
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Among politicians, Jacques Chirac ranks 284 out of 15,710. Before him are Golda Meir, Khafra, Edward II of England, Lee Kuan Yew, Bill Clinton, and Herod Antipas. After him are Charles VIII of France, Eva Perón, Xi Jinping, Alexander II of Russia, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, and Nerva.
1898 - 1978
HPI: 81.68
Rank: 278
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 81.68
Rank: 279
1284 - 1327
HPI: 81.68
Rank: 280
1923 - 2015
HPI: 81.67
Rank: 281
1946 - Present
HPI: 81.66
Rank: 282
20 BC - 39
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 283
1932 - 2019
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 284
1470 - 1498
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 285
1919 - 1952
HPI: 81.64
Rank: 286
1953 - Present
HPI: 81.64
Rank: 287
1818 - 1881
HPI: 81.63
Rank: 288
1820 - 1878
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 289
30 - 98
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 290
Among people born in 1932, Jacques Chirac ranks 5. Before him are Umberto Eco, Elizabeth Taylor, Johnny Cash, and Debbie Reynolds. After him are Andrei Tarkovsky, Omar Sharif, Miloš Forman, Luc Montagnier, François Truffaut, John Williams, and Cesare Maldini. Among people deceased in 2019, Jacques Chirac ranks 3. Before him are Toni Morrison and Karl Lagerfeld. After him are Niki Lauda, Robert Mugabe, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Bruno Ganz, Rutger Hauer, Alexei Leonov, Agnès Varda, Franco Zeffirelli, and Doris Day.
1932 - 2016
HPI: 84.50
Rank: 1
1932 - 2011
HPI: 82.50
Rank: 2
1932 - 2003
HPI: 82.07
Rank: 3
1932 - 2016
HPI: 81.85
Rank: 4
1932 - 2019
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 5
1932 - 1986
HPI: 81.03
Rank: 6
1932 - 2015
HPI: 80.83
Rank: 7
1932 - 2018
HPI: 80.22
Rank: 8
1932 - Present
HPI: 79.40
Rank: 9
1932 - 1984
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 10
1932 - Present
HPI: 79.18
Rank: 11
1932 - 2016
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 12
1931 - 2019
HPI: 83.05
Rank: 1
1933 - 2019
HPI: 82.64
Rank: 2
1932 - 2019
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 3
1949 - 2019
HPI: 80.74
Rank: 4
1924 - 2019
HPI: 79.29
Rank: 5
1936 - 2019
HPI: 77.69
Rank: 6
1941 - 2019
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 7
1944 - 2019
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 8
1934 - 2019
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 9
1928 - 2019
HPI: 75.41
Rank: 10
1923 - 2019
HPI: 75.35
Rank: 11
1922 - 2019
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 12
Among people born in France, Jacques Chirac ranks 134 out of 5,234. Before him are Jean de La Fontaine (1621), Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1640), Louis Daguerre (1787), Pierre Curie (1859), Saint Sebastian (300), and Jean-François Champollion (1790). After him are Charles VIII of France (1470), Alfred Dreyfus (1859), Jean-François Millet (1814), Charles VI of France (1368), Jacques Cartier (1491), and Hugh Capet (940).
1621 - 1695
HPI: 81.75
Rank: 128
1640 - 1701
HPI: 81.75
Rank: 129
1787 - 1851
HPI: 81.74
Rank: 130
1859 - 1906
HPI: 81.74
Rank: 131
300 - 287
HPI: 81.73
Rank: 132
1790 - 1832
HPI: 81.72
Rank: 133
1932 - 2019
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 134
1470 - 1498
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 135
1859 - 1935
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 136
1814 - 1875
HPI: 81.53
Rank: 137
1368 - 1422
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 138
1491 - 1557
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 139
940 - 996
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 140
Among politicians born in France, Jacques Chirac ranks 35. Before him are Godfrey of Bouillon (1060), Charles VII of France (1403), Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708), Georges Danton (1759), Philippe Pétain (1856), and Louis XVII of France (1785). After him are Charles VIII of France (1470), Charles VI of France (1368), Hugh Capet (940), Edward IV of England (1442), Louis XI of France (1423), and Philip V of Spain (1683).
1060 - 1100
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 29
1403 - 1461
HPI: 82.25
Rank: 30
1708 - 1765
HPI: 82.23
Rank: 31
1759 - 1794
HPI: 82.22
Rank: 32
1856 - 1951
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 33
1785 - 1795
HPI: 81.94
Rank: 34
1932 - 2019
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 35
1470 - 1498
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 36
1368 - 1422
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 37
940 - 996
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 38
1442 - 1483
HPI: 81.31
Rank: 39
1423 - 1483
HPI: 81.30
Rank: 40
1683 - 1746
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 41