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Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

1920 - 2020

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Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra ( PERR-ess də KWAY-yar, Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ ˈpeɾes ðe ˈkweʝaɾ]; 19 January 1920 – 4 March 2020) was a Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar has received more than 927,530 page views. His biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar is the 771st most popular politician (up from 947th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Peru and the 2nd most popular Peruvian Politician.

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar is most famous for being the secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 771 out of 19,576. Before him are Karl Liebknecht, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Henry III of England, Phocas, and Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Haile Selassie, John of Bohemia, Michael VIII Palaiologos, Alexander Lukashenko, and John I of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 10. Before him are Yul Brynner, Charles Bukowski, Rosalind Franklin, Toshiro Mifune, Ray Bradbury, and Farouk of Egypt. After him are Paul Celan, Mario Puzo, Owen Chamberlain, Melina Mercouri, Gianni Rodari, and Frank Herbert. Among people deceased in 2020, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 9. Before him are Hosni Mubarak, Ennio Morricone, Kirk Douglas, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Pierre Cardin, and Qaboos bin Said al Said. After him are Qasem Soleimani, Alan Parker, Max von Sydow, Olivia de Havilland, Paolo Rossi, and Michel Piccoli.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 5 out of 287. Before him are Atahualpa (1502), Lina Medina (1933), Mario Vargas Llosa (1936), and Isabel Allende (1942). After him are Carlos Castaneda (1925), Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Manco Cápac (1250), Rose of Lima (1586), Pachacuti (1380), and Túpac Amaru II (1738).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 2. Before him are Atahualpa (1502). After him are Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512), Huáscar (1490), Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Viracocha Inca (1310), Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (1938), Túpac Huallpa (1510), and Alan García (1949).

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