POLITICIAN

Jean Charest

1958 - Today

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John James "Jean" Charest (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʃɑʁɛ]; born June 24, 1958) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 29th premier of Quebec from 2003 to 2012. Prior to that, he was a member of Parliament (MP) between 1984 and 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Charest has received more than 855,601 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Charest is the 17,142nd most popular politician (down from 15,426th in 2019), the 667th most popular biography from Canada (down from 567th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Canadian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jean Charest ranks 17,142 out of 19,576. Before him are Franklin Farrell, Themba Masuku, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Walden Bello, John Henninger Reagan, and Johanna Wanka. After him are Lagumot Harris, Drest Gurthinmoch, Jack Layton, Margaret Chase Smith, Jon Kyl, and Atiku Abubakar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Jean Charest ranks 527. Before him are Tom Thibodeau, Roberts Zīle, Abu Hamza al-Masri, John Herrington, André Egli, and Juan Antonio Señor. After him are Antonio Di Gennaro, Rainer Hasler, Flemming Rasmussen, Martin Whitmarsh, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, and Bruce Perens.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jean Charest ranks 667 out of 1,622. Before him are Bobby Clarke (1949), Norman Lane (1919), Karla Homolka (1970), Horace Gwynne (1912), Maureen Forrester (1930), and Caterina Scorsone (1981). After him are Rick Genest (1985), Jack Layton (1950), Jason Reitman (1977), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Frank Saker (1907), and Melissa Auf der Maur (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Jean Charest ranks 57. Before him are Patrick Roy (1965), Charles Tupper (1821), Gilles Duceppe (1947), Stéphane Dion (1955), William Cockburn (1902), and Norman Lane (1919). After him are Jack Layton (1950), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Ken Dryden (1947), Hilda Cameron (1912), S. I. Hayakawa (1906), and Georges Vanier (1888).

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