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Janet Jagan

1920 - 2009

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Janet Rosenberg Jagan (née Rosenberg; 20 October 1920 – 28 March 2009) was an American-born Guyanese politician who served as the President of Guyana, serving from December 19, 1997, to August 11, 1999. She was the first female president of Guyana. She previously served as the first female Prime Minister of Guyana from March 17, 1997, to December 19, 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janet Jagan has received more than 352,336 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Janet Jagan is the 9,172nd most popular politician (up from 11,601st in 2019), the 3,142nd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,690th in 2019) and the 202nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Janet Jagan ranks 9,172 out of 19,576Before her are William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Sabin of Bulgaria, Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine, John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Hosokawa Tadaoki, and Yehuda Ashlag. After her are Raymond Roger Trencavel, Valerius Romulus, Mohammad Afzal Khan, Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria, Frédéric François-Marsal, and Antoinette de Bourbon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Janet Jagan ranks 162Before her are Renato Carosone, Lazar Mojsov, Josip Manolić, Dick Francis, Marlen Haushofer, and Marie Tharp. After her are Thomas Szasz, Richard Adams, Katsuko Saruhashi, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Barend Biesheuvel, and William Conrad. Among people deceased in 2009, Janet Jagan ranks 114Before her are Yves Rocher, Amir Pnueli, Frank McCourt, John Hughes, Stephen Toulmin, and Armen Takhtajan. After her are Konstantin Feoktistov, Vyacheslav Ivankov, Karl Koller, Friaça, Pierre Harmel, and Tayeb Salih.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Janet Jagan ranks 3,142 out of 20,380Before her are Edwin Moses (1955), Allan Kaprow (1927), John B. Kelly Sr. (1889), Marie Tharp (1920), Victoria Woodhull (1838), and Dean Rusk (1909). After her are Wilder Penfield (1891), Fred Rogers (1928), J. Presper Eckert (1919), Dabbs Greer (1917), Lindsey Buckingham (1949), and John Cocke (1925).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Janet Jagan ranks 202Before her are James S. Sherman (1855), George Koval (1913), Daniel Inouye (1924), John B. Kelly Sr. (1889), Victoria Woodhull (1838), and Dean Rusk (1909). After her are Leon Panetta (1938), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), James F. Byrnes (1882), Edith Head (1897), Garret Hobart (1844), and Barry Goldwater (1909).