POLITICIAN
Jim Fouché
1898 - 1980
Jim Fouché
Jacobus Johannes "Jim" Fouché, (6 June 1898 – 23 September 1980), also known as J. J. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Fouché has received more than 95,289 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jim Fouché is the 14,029th most popular politician (down from 13,625th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 101st in 2019) and the 36th most popular South African Politician.
Memorability Metrics
95k
Page Views (PV)
48.61
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.76
Effective Languages (L*)
2.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Jim Fouché ranks 14,029 out of 19,576. Before him are Raul Khajimba, Catherine of York, Mirza Ibrahimov, János Hadik, Roselyne Bachelot, and John Negroponte. After him are Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, Olaf Guthfrithson, Lev Rokhlin, Ernesto Pérez Balladares, José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, and John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaul Khajimba
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 14,023
Catherine of York
1479 - 1527
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 14,024
Mirza Ibrahimov
1911 - 1993
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,025
János Hadik
1863 - 1933
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,026
Roselyne Bachelot
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,027
John Negroponte
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,028
Jim Fouché
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,029
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
1374 - 1398
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,030
Olaf Guthfrithson
900 - 941
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,031
Lev Rokhlin
1947 - 1998
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,032
Ernesto Pérez Balladares
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,033
José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa
1743 - 1821
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 14,034
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
1421 - 1485
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 14,035
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Jim Fouché ranks 202. Before him are Boughera El Ouafi, Harry Patch, Ariel Durant, Philippe Hériat, Shirley Booth, and Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia. After him are Preston Sturges, Roald Larsen, Richmond Landon, Edward Lawry Norton, Zhu Ziqing, and Hugh O'Flaherty. Among people deceased in 1980, Jim Fouché ranks 201. Before him are Charley Borah, László Szollás, Vasja Pirc, Helmut Käutner, Gaetano Belloni, and Héctor Socorro. After him are Louis Daquin, Haydée Santamaría, Jimmy Durante, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Simonne Mathieu, and Vicente de la Mata.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsBoughera El Ouafi
ATHLETE
1898 - 1959
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 196
Harry Patch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 2009
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 197
Ariel Durant
WRITER
1898 - 1981
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 198
Philippe Hériat
WRITER
1898 - 1971
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 199
Shirley Booth
ACTOR
1898 - 1992
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 200
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1898 - 1988
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 201
Jim Fouché
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 202
Preston Sturges
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1959
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 203
Roald Larsen
ATHLETE
1898 - 1959
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 204
Richmond Landon
ATHLETE
1898 - 1971
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 205
Edward Lawry Norton
INVENTOR
1898 - 1983
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 206
Zhu Ziqing
WRITER
1898 - 1948
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 207
Hugh O'Flaherty
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1898 - 1963
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 208
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsCharley Borah
ATHLETE
1906 - 1980
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 195
László Szollás
ATHLETE
1907 - 1980
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 196
Vasja Pirc
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1980
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 197
Helmut Käutner
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 198
Gaetano Belloni
CYCLIST
1892 - 1980
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 199
Héctor Socorro
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1980
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 200
Jim Fouché
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 201
Louis Daquin
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 202
Haydée Santamaría
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1980
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 203
Jimmy Durante
ACTOR
1893 - 1980
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 204
Władysław Tatarkiewicz
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1980
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 205
Simonne Mathieu
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 206
Vicente de la Mata
COACH
1918 - 1980
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 207
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Jim Fouché ranks 103 out of 454. Before him are Eben Dönges (1898), Deon Meyer (1958), Ingrid Jonker (1933), Chris Hani (1942), Ted Moore (1914), Peter de Klerk (1935), Jan de Klerk (1903), Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798), and Sid Atkinson (1901). After him are Navi Pillay (1941), Trevor Rabin (1954), and Max Gluckman (1911).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsEben Dönges
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1968
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 94
Deon Meyer
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 95
Ingrid Jonker
WRITER
1933 - 1965
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 96
Chris Hani
POLITICIAN
1942 - 1993
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 97
Ted Moore
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1987
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 98
Peter de Klerk
RACING DRIVER
1935 - 2015
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 99
Jan de Klerk
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1979
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 100
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1872
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 101
Sid Atkinson
ATHLETE
1901 - 1977
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 102
Jim Fouché
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 103
Navi Pillay
LAWYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 104
Trevor Rabin
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 105
Max Gluckman
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1911 - 1975
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 106
Among POLITICIANS In South Africa
Among politicians born in South Africa, Jim Fouché ranks 36. Before him are J. G. Strijdom (1893), Eben Dönges (1898), Chris Hani (1942), Ted Moore (1914), Jan de Klerk (1903), and Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798). After him are Julius Malema (1981), Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949), Pik Botha (1932), Tom Naudé (1889), Goodwill Zwelithini (1948), and Ruth First (1925).
J. G. Strijdom
1893 - 1958
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 30
Eben Dönges
1898 - 1968
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 31
Chris Hani
1942 - 1993
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 32
Ted Moore
1914 - 1987
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 33
Jan de Klerk
1903 - 1979
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 34
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
1798 - 1872
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 35
Jim Fouché
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 36
Julius Malema
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 37
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 38
Pik Botha
1932 - 2018
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 39
Tom Naudé
1889 - 1969
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 40
Goodwill Zwelithini
1948 - 2021
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 41
Ruth First
1925 - 1982
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 42