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Joe Williams

1934 - 2020

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Joseph Williams (4 October 1934 – 4 September 2020) was a Cook Islands politician and physician who served as Prime Minister of the Cook Islands for four months in 1999. He is credited with having worked to prevent the spread of the tropical disease lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Williams has received more than 48,755 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Williams is the 16,976th most popular politician (down from 15,206th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Cook Islands (down from 1st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Cook Islander Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joe Williams ranks 16,976 out of 19,576. Before him are Yohannes I, Stéphane Dion, John Bercow, Krishan Kant, Emily de Jongh-Elhage, and William Hobson. After him are Lansana Kouyaté, Mohamed Hussein Roble, Asashōryū Akinori, Kinza Clodumar, Talorc I, and Habiba Sarābi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Joe Williams ranks 521. Before him are Maurice Norman, Jim Inhofe, Pratima Barua Pandey, Guillermo Sepúlveda, Mahendra Kapoor, and Janet Munro. After him are Sydney Schanberg, Ron Flowers, Peter Masterson, Ed Flanders, Ellis Marsalis Jr., and Alfonso Portugal. Among people deceased in 2020, Joe Williams ranks 681. Before him are Stephen Tataw, John Houghton, Arturo Chaires, Hossein Sheikholeslam, Otto Leodolter, and Vitold Kreyer. After him are Jan Kowalczyk, Naya Rivera, Hadi Dahane, Yuko Takeuchi, Danny Hodge, and Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet.

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In Cook Islands

Among people born in Cook Islands, Joe Williams ranks 2 out of 3. Before him are Jim Marurai (1947). After him are Henry Puna (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cook Islands

Among politicians born in Cook Islands, Joe Williams ranks 2. Before him are Jim Marurai (1947). After him are Henry Puna (1949).

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