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Javier Solana
1942 - Today
Javier Solana
Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga (Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko xaˈβjeɾ soˈlana ðe maðaˈɾjaɣa]; born 14 July 1942) is a Spanish physicist and PSOE politician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Javier Solana has received more than 418,357 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Javier Solana is the 107th most popular physicist (up from 150th in 2019), the 124th most popular biography from Spain (up from 183rd in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Physicist.
Javier Solana is most famous for his work as the Secretary-General of NATO from 1995 to 1999. He was also the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union from 1999 to 2009.
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420k
Page Views (PV)
67.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
9.43
Effective Languages (L*)
2.86
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Javier Solana ranks 107 out of 717. Before him are Hippolyte Fizeau, Alfred Kastler, Joseph von Fraunhofer, Kip Thorne, Henry Moseley, and George Gamow. After him are Victor Francis Hess, Augustin-Jean Fresnel, J. Hans D. Jensen, Edward Victor Appleton, Julius von Mayer, and Anders Jonas Ångström.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
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Hippolyte Fizeau
1819 - 1896
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 101
Alfred Kastler
1902 - 1984
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 102
Joseph von Fraunhofer
1787 - 1826
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 103
Kip Thorne
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 104
Henry Moseley
1887 - 1915
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 105
George Gamow
1904 - 1968
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 106
Javier Solana
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 107
Victor Francis Hess
1883 - 1964
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 108
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
1788 - 1827
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 109
J. Hans D. Jensen
1907 - 1973
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 110
Edward Victor Appleton
1892 - 1965
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 111
Julius von Mayer
1814 - 1878
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 112
Anders Jonas Ångström
1814 - 1874
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 113
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Javier Solana ranks 31. Before him are Michael Haneke, Calvin Klein, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Werner Herzog, Ian McShane, and John Wayne Gacy. After him are Giorgio Agamben, Ehud Barak, José Eduardo dos Santos, Jochen Rindt, Lou Reed, and Giancarlo Giannini.
Others Born in 1942
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Michael Haneke
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 25
Calvin Klein
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 26
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 27
Werner Herzog
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 28
Ian McShane
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 29
John Wayne Gacy
1942 - 1994
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 30
Javier Solana
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 31
Giorgio Agamben
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 32
Ehud Barak
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 33
José Eduardo dos Santos
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 34
Jochen Rindt
1942 - 1970
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 35
Lou Reed
1942 - 2013
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 36
Giancarlo Giannini
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 37
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Javier Solana ranks 124 out of 2,932. Before him are Henry II of Navarre (1503), Seneca the Elder (-54), Pelagius of Asturias (685), Miguel de Unamuno (1864), Manuel Azaña (1880), and Baltasar Gracián (1601). After him are Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651), Paco de Lucía (1947), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), John II of Castile (1405), Ferdinand I of León (1016), and Henry IV of Castile (1425).
Others born in Spain
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Henry II of Navarre
1503 - 1555
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 118
Seneca the Elder
54 BC - 39
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 119
Pelagius of Asturias
685 - 737
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 120
Miguel de Unamuno
1864 - 1936
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 121
Manuel Azaña
1880 - 1940
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 122
Baltasar Gracián
1601 - 1658
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 123
Javier Solana
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 124
Margaret Theresa of Spain
1651 - 1673
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 125
Paco de Lucía
1947 - 2014
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 126
Ferdinand I of Aragon
1380 - 1416
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 127
John II of Castile
1405 - 1454
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 128
Ferdinand I of León
1016 - 1065
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 129
Henry IV of Castile
1425 - 1474
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 130
Among PHYSICISTS In Spain
Among physicists born in Spain, Javier Solana ranks 1. After him are José Celestino Mutis (1732).
