POLITICIAN

Janez Potočnik

1958 - Today

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Janez Potočnik (pronounced [ˈjaːnɛs pɔˈtɔtʃnik]; born 22 March 1958) is a Slovenian politician who served as European Commissioner for Environment from 2009 until 2014. He was formerly Slovenia's Minister for European Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janez Potočnik has received more than 50,440 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Janez Potočnik is the 16,382nd most popular politician (down from 15,698th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 113th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Slovene Politician.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Janez Potočnik ranks 16,382 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Alia bint Hussein, Lionel Aingimea, Nellie McClung, Nikos Kotzias, Koto Matsudaira, and Annette Schavan. After him are John Nelson, Segerseni, Lester Bird, Eladio Herrera, István Tarlós, and Albert Reynolds.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Janez Potočnik ranks 409Before him are Vadym Yevtushenko, Dmitry Petrov, Eshaq Jahangiri, Kathy Hochul, Leslie David Baker, and Liao Yiwu. After him are Mauro Maur, Michael Landau, Mark Mazower, Roger L. Jackson, Vitaly Mutko, and Phil Anderson.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Janez Potočnik ranks 121 out of 340Before him are Albin Planinc (1944), Maksimilijan Mihelčič (1905), Valerio Perentin (1909), Josipina Turnograjska (1833), Zdenko Verdenik (1949), and Svetlana Makarovič (1939). After him are Primož Gliha (1967), Luiza Pesjak (1828), Janez Evangelist Krek (1865), Rok Petrovič (1966), Miran Tepeš (1961), and Kristina Brenk (1911).

Among POLITICIANS In Slovenia

Among politicians born in Slovenia, Janez Potočnik ranks 21Before him are Nataša Pirc Musar (1968), Lojze Peterle (1948), Miro Cerar (1963), Andrej Bajuk (1943), Alenka Bratušek (1970), and Dimitrij Rupel (1946). After him are Janez Evangelist Krek (1865), Anton Rop (1960), Marjan Šarec (1977), Tanja Fajon (1971), Violeta Bulc (1964), and Rajmond Debevec (1963).