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John McEwen

1900 - 1980

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Sir John McEwen (29 March 1900 – 20 November 1980) was an Australian politician and farmer who served as the 18th prime minister of Australia from 1967 to 1968, in a caretaker capacity following the disappearance of prime minister Harold Holt. He was the leader of the Country Party from 1958 to 1971, serving as the inaugural deputy prime minister of Australia from 1968 to 1971. McEwen was born in Chiltern, Victoria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John McEwen has received more than 435,376 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). John McEwen is the 16,649th most popular politician (down from 15,308th in 2019), the 334th most popular biography from Australia (down from 277th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Australian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John McEwen ranks 16,649 out of 19,576. Before him are Roland Burris, Albert Camille Vital, Igor Lukšić, Steven Mnuchin, Bruno Gollnisch, and Johan van Hulst. After him are William Barr, Youssouf Saleh Abbas, Srgjan Kerim, Augusto Pestana, Eduard Nalbandyan, and Álvaro García Linera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, John McEwen ranks 302. Before him are Håkan Malmrot, Gladys Egan, Anni Holdmann, Arnold Orville Beckman, Antoni Zygmund, and Giovanni De Prà. After him are Achille Souchard, Émile Mercier, Giuseppe Crivelli, Émile Druart, Ricardo Cortez, and Jorge Sarmiento. Among people deceased in 1980, John McEwen ranks 276. Before him are Bette Nesmith Graham, Dorothy Stratten, Nelson López, Zakaria Chihab, John Kotelawala, and Nikolay Bogolyubov. After him are William Gemmell Cochran, Shohachi Ishii, Gumercindo Gómez, Rachel Fuller Brown, Pietro Genovesi, and Tryggve Gran.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, John McEwen ranks 334 out of 1,143. Before him are Thomas Blamey (1884), Betty McKinnon (1925), Zeljko Kalac (1972), Henry Lawson (1867), Lionel Cox (1930), and Matthew Bingley (1971). After him are Eliza Taylor (1989), Rex Hartwig (1929), Vivian McGrath (1916), Clare Dennis (1916), Pam Kilborn (1939), and Aurelio Vidmar (1967).

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Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, John McEwen ranks 33. Before him are Andrew Lesnie (1956), Ben Chifley (1885), Joseph Lyons (1879), Michael Jeffery (1937), Arthur Fadden (1894), and James Scullin (1876). After him are Frank Forde (1890), Joan Hartigan (1912), Bob Tinning (1925), Michael Joseph Savage (1872), Edith Cowan (1861), and H. V. Evatt (1894).

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