Politician
John Major
1943 - today
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John Major
His biography is available in 92 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 93 in 2024). John Major is the 170th most popular politician (down from 132nd in 2024), the 56th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Politician.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997. He is most famous for his role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, John Major ranks 170 out of 19,576. Before him are Hermann Göring, George Marshall, Mary, Queen of Scots, Mark Antony, Vespasian, and Skanderbeg. After him are Amenhotep III, Margaret Thatcher, Yasser Arafat, Khafra, Theodosius I, and Honorius.
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Hermann Göring
1893 - 1946
HPI: 84.02
Rank: 164
George Marshall
1880 - 1959
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 165
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1587
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 166
Mark Antony
83 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 83.97
Rank: 167
Vespasian
9 - 79
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 168
Skanderbeg
1405 - 1468
HPI: 83.87
Rank: 169
John Major
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.84
Rank: 170
Amenhotep III
1403 BC - 1350 BC
HPI: 83.80
Rank: 171
Margaret Thatcher
1925 - 2013
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 172
Yasser Arafat
1929 - 2004
HPI: 83.78
Rank: 173
Khafra
2550 BC - 2479 BC
HPI: 83.77
Rank: 174
Theodosius I
340 - 395
HPI: 83.74
Rank: 175
Honorius
384 - 423
HPI: 83.72
Rank: 176
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, John Major ranks 2. Before him is Janis Joplin. After him are Robert De Niro, Lech Wałęsa, Jim Morrison, Julio Iglesias, Catherine Deneuve, Bobby Fischer, Queen Silvia of Sweden, Betty Williams, George Harrison, and Vangelis.
Others Born in 1943
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Janis Joplin
SINGER
1943 - 1970
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 1
John Major
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.84
Rank: 2
Robert De Niro
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.81
Rank: 3
Lech Wałęsa
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 82.76
Rank: 4
Jim Morrison
SINGER
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 5
Julio Iglesias
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 6
Catherine Deneuve
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 79.35
Rank: 7
Bobby Fischer
CHESS PLAYER
1943 - 2008
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 8
Queen Silvia of Sweden
COMPANION
1943 - Present
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 9
Betty Williams
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 10
George Harrison
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2001
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 11
Vangelis
COMPOSER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 77.87
Rank: 12
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Major ranks 56 out of NaN. Before him are Bernard Montgomery (1887), James Cook (1728), Mary, Queen of Scots (1542), J. J. Thomson (1856), James Prescott Joule (1818), and Anthony Hopkins (1937). After him are Mary of Teck (1867), Margaret Thatcher (1925), Ecgberht, King of Wessex (800), Edward Victor Appleton (1892), John Lennon (1940), and John Dalton (1766).
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Bernard Montgomery
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1976
HPI: 84.19
Rank: 50
James Cook
EXPLORER
1728 - 1779
HPI: 84.14
Rank: 51
Mary, Queen of Scots
POLITICIAN
1542 - 1587
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 52
J. J. Thomson
PHYSICIST
1856 - 1940
HPI: 83.98
Rank: 53
James Prescott Joule
PHYSICIST
1818 - 1889
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 54
Anthony Hopkins
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 83.87
Rank: 55
John Major
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.84
Rank: 56
Mary of Teck
COMPANION
1867 - 1953
HPI: 83.82
Rank: 57
Margaret Thatcher
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2013
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 58
Ecgberht, King of Wessex
POLITICIAN
800 - 839
HPI: 83.72
Rank: 59
Edward Victor Appleton
PHYSICIST
1892 - 1965
HPI: 83.64
Rank: 60
John Lennon
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1980
HPI: 83.61
Rank: 61
John Dalton
CHEMIST
1766 - 1844
HPI: 83.53
Rank: 62
Among Politicians In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Major ranks 22. Before him are Richard I of England (1157), Queen Victoria (1819), Mary II of England (1662), Edward V of England (1470), Mary I of England (1516), and Mary, Queen of Scots (1542). After him are Margaret Thatcher (1925), Ecgberht, King of Wessex (800), Lord Mountbatten (1900), James V of Scotland (1512), William Ewart Gladstone (1809), and Olav V of Norway (1903).
Richard I of England
1157 - 1199
HPI: 86.55
Rank: 16
Queen Victoria
1819 - 1901
HPI: 86.29
Rank: 17
Mary II of England
1662 - 1694
HPI: 86.29
Rank: 18
Edward V of England
1470 - 1483
HPI: 85.88
Rank: 19
Mary I of England
1516 - 1558
HPI: 85.22
Rank: 20
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1587
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 21
John Major
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.84
Rank: 22
Margaret Thatcher
1925 - 2013
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 23
Ecgberht, King of Wessex
800 - 839
HPI: 83.72
Rank: 24
Lord Mountbatten
1900 - 1979
HPI: 83.26
Rank: 25
James V of Scotland
1512 - 1542
HPI: 83.19
Rank: 26
William Ewart Gladstone
1809 - 1898
HPI: 82.36
Rank: 27
Olav V of Norway
1903 - 1991
HPI: 81.84
Rank: 28
