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Jaime Roldós Aguilera

1940 - 1981

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Jaime Roldós Aguilera (5 November 1940 – 24 May 1981) was an Ecuadorian politician who was the 33rd President of Ecuador from 10 August 1979 until his death on 24 May 1981. In his short tenure, he became known for his firm stance on human rights, which led to clashes with other Latin American governments and poor relations with Ronald Reagan's United States administration. On Sunday 24 May 1981, a plane in which he was travelling crashed, killing all passengers including Roldós and his wife. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaime Roldós Aguilera has received more than 215,808 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaime Roldós Aguilera is the 11,734th most popular politician (down from 10,055th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 14th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Ecuadorean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jaime Roldós Aguilera ranks 11,734 out of 15,577Before him are Edmund Randolph, Qian Qichen, Bob Hawke, Badr Hari, John Turner, and Theodoric IV, Landgrave of Lusatia. After him are Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, Dumarsais Estimé, Cecile of France, Pietro Grasso, Giancarlo de' Medici, and Da Ding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Jaime Roldós Aguilera ranks 264Before him are Fleur Jaeggy, Godfrey Reggio, Pharoah Sanders, Vladimir Vasiliev, José Nápoles, and Ansumane Mané. After him are Patrick Leahy, Li Zhaoxing, Jorma Kaukonen, Francesco Guccini, Matthias Habich, and Eberhard Weber. Among people deceased in 1981, Jaime Roldós Aguilera ranks 124Before him are Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Eraldo Monzeglio, Antonio Berni, Shovkat Mammadova, Arthur O'Connell, and Zoilo Saldombide. After him are Ross Martin, Philippe Étancelin, Edward Lasker, Isao Kimura, Jaap Bakema, and Aleksandra Beļcova.

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In Ecuador

Among people born in Ecuador, Jaime Roldós Aguilera ranks 19 out of 126Before him are Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919), Julio Jaramillo (1935), Rodrigo Borja Cevallos (1935), Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (1934), Mariana de Jesús de Paredes (1618), and Gustavo Noboa (1937). After him are León Febres Cordero (1931), José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780), Antonio Valencia (1985), Juan Montalvo (1832), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), and Jamil Mahuad (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Ecuador

Among politicians born in Ecuador, Jaime Roldós Aguilera ranks 11Before him are Gabriel García Moreno (1821), Alfredo Palacio (1939), Eloy Alfaro (1842), José María Velasco Ibarra (1893), Rodrigo Borja Cevallos (1935), and Gustavo Noboa (1937). After him are León Febres Cordero (1931), José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), Jamil Mahuad (1949), Abdalá Bucaram (1952), and Guillermo Rodríguez (1924).