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Joaquín Almunia

1948 - Today

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Joaquín Almunia Amann (born 17 June 1948) is a Spanish politician and formerly, prominent member of the European Commission. During his tenure in the two Barroso Commissions, he was European commissioner responsible for economic and monetary affairs (2004–2009) and, subsequently, vice-president and the European Commissioner for Competition (2009–2014). Previously, he had been Spanish Minister for Employment (1982–1986) and Public Administrations (1986–1991). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joaquín Almunia has received more than 100,920 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Joaquín Almunia is the 12,791st most popular politician (down from 12,307th in 2019), the 1,251st most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,193rd in 2019) and the 358th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joaquín Almunia ranks 12,791 out of 19,576Before him are Bertuccio Valier, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, James Soong, Fredrik von Otter, Elias I, Count of Maine, and Agustín Eyzaguirre. After him are Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Guido Gonzaga, Coenwulf of Mercia, Marcus Junius Silanus, Beatrice of Navarre, Countess of La Marche, and Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Joaquín Almunia ranks 348Before him are Stefania Casini, Margaret Weis, Dušan Kovačević, Jim Walton, Gary Thain, and Humayun Ahmed. After him are Susanna Kaysen, Jean-Pierre Monseré, Lojze Peterle, Nate Archibald, Benny Morris, and Raúl Reyes.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Joaquín Almunia ranks 1,251 out of 3,355Before him are Brahim Díaz (1999), Alejandro Sanz (1968), Jaime Balmes (1810), Rosa Maria Sardà (1941), Sergi Bruguera (1971), and Chendo (1961). After him are Beatrice of Navarre, Countess of La Marche (1392), Sergi López (1965), Josefina Pla (1903), Paul Naschy (1934), Benito Floro (1952), and Gloria Fuertes (1917).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Joaquín Almunia ranks 358Before him are José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca (1728), Manuela Carmena (1944), Blas Infante (1885), Valeriano Weyler (1838), Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros (1756), and Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas (1859). After him are Beatrice of Navarre, Countess of La Marche (1392), Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (1790), Juan García Oliver (1901), Segismundo Moret (1833), Pero López de Ayala (1332), and Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou (1974).