1929 - 2020
John Napier Wyndham Turner (June 7, 1929 – September 19, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 17th prime minister of Canada from June to September 1984. He served as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and leader of the Official Opposition from 1984 to 1990. Turner practised law before being elected as a member of Parliament in the 1962 federal election. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Turner has received more than 1,447,096 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. John Turner is the 11,732nd most popular politician (down from 9,641st in 2019), the 2,654th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,180th in 2019) and the 404th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, John Turner ranks 11,732 out of 15,577. Before him are José María Guido, Sames I, Edmund Randolph, Qian Qichen, Bob Hawke, and Badr Hari. After him are Theodoric IV, Landgrave of Lusatia, Jaime Roldós Aguilera, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, Dumarsais Estimé, Cecile of France, and Pietro Grasso.
1910 - 1975
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,726
250 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,727
1753 - 1813
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,728
1928 - 2017
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,729
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,730
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,731
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 11,732
1260 - 1307
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,733
1940 - 1981
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,734
1000 - 1046
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,735
1900 - 1953
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,736
1097 - 1145
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,737
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 11,738
Among people born in 1929, John Turner ranks 262. Before him are Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze, Nadja Tiller, Claude Goretta, Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, Paavo Berglund, and Bob Hawke. After him are Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, József Tóth, Barry Harris, Carlo Ubbiali, John Osborne, and Vija Artmane. Among people deceased in 2020, John Turner ranks 269. Before him are Jeremy Bulloch, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Idir, Roger Carel, Milka Babović, and Rosa Maria Sardà. After him are Theodor Wagner, Tengiz Sigua, Alfred Riedl, Norma Cappagli, Hamed Karoui, and Enrique Irazoqui.
1929 - 2021
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 256
1929 - 2023
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 257
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 258
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 259
1929 - 2012
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 260
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 261
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 262
1929 - 2022
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 263
1929 - 2017
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 264
1929 - 2021
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 265
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 266
1929 - 1994
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 267
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 268
1945 - 2020
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 263
1935 - 2020
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 264
1949 - 2020
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 265
1927 - 2020
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 266
1928 - 2020
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 267
1941 - 2020
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 268
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 269
1927 - 2020
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 270
1934 - 2020
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 271
1949 - 2020
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 272
1939 - 2020
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 273
1927 - 2020
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 274
1944 - 2020
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 275
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Turner ranks 2,654 out of 7,765. Before him are Patrick Doyle (1953), Arthur Russell (1886), Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond (1672), Reginald Punnett (1875), Minnie Driver (1970), and Charles Warren (1840). After him are Richard Christopher Carrington (1826), John Henry Mackay (1864), Ian Stewart (1945), I. A. Richards (1893), Humphrey Gilbert (1539), and Barry Morse (1918).
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 2,648
1886 - 1972
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 2,649
1672 - 1723
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,650
1875 - 1967
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,651
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,652
1840 - 1927
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,653
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,654
1826 - 1875
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 2,655
1864 - 1933
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 2,656
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 2,657
1893 - 1979
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 2,658
1539 - 1583
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 2,659
1918 - 2008
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 2,660
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Turner ranks 404. Before him are John Wilkes (1725), Ralph Abercromby (1734), Anne of York (1475), John Lilburne (1614), John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822), and Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond (1672). After him are Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871), Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583), Elizabeth Fry (1780), Edward Fortunatus (1565), and Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400).
1725 - 1797
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 398
1734 - 1801
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 399
1475 - 1511
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 400
1614 - 1657
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 401
1822 - 1883
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 402
1672 - 1723
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 403
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 404
1871 - 1946
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 405
1575 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 406
1583 - 1648
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 407
1780 - 1845
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 408
1565 - 1600
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 409
1400 - 1460
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 410