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Jorge Carlos Fonseca

1950 - Today

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Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒɔɾʒɨ ˈkaɾluʒ ðɨ alˈmɐjðɐ fõˈsekɐ]; born 20 October 1950) is a Cape Verdean politician, lawyer and university professor who served as the President of Cape Verde from 2011 to 2021. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 1993. Supported by the Movement for Democracy (MpD), he won the 2011 presidential election in a second round of voting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Carlos Fonseca has received more than 368,159 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Jorge Carlos Fonseca is the 6,456th most popular politician (down from 3,741st in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Cabo Verde (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 370k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jorge Carlos Fonseca ranks 6,456 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Kōmyō, Vseslav of Polotsk, Leo II, King of Armenia, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Gustavo Díaz Ordaz. After him are Nicholas Kanabos, Aquila of Sinope, Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Albert Sarraut, and Liuva II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Jorge Carlos Fonseca ranks 95. Before him are Moshe Ya'alon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Javier Clemente, Hiroshi Kanazawa, Ueli Maurer, and Julius Erving. After him are Alexander Lebed, Mory Kanté, Anghel Iordănescu, Ubaldo Fillol, William Sadler, and Håkan Nesser.

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In Cabo Verde

Among people born in Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca ranks 5 out of 23. Before him are Cesária Évora (1941), Aristides Pereira (1923), Pedro Pires (1934), and José Maria Neves (1960). After him are António Mascarenhas Monteiro (1944), Ulisses Correia e Silva (1962), Carlos Veiga (1949), Arlindo Gomes Furtado (1949), Oceano Cruz (1962), Gualberto do Rosário (1950), and Edy Tavares (1992).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cabo Verde

Among politicians born in Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca ranks 4. Before him are Aristides Pereira (1923), Pedro Pires (1934), and José Maria Neves (1960). After him are António Mascarenhas Monteiro (1944), Ulisses Correia e Silva (1962), Carlos Veiga (1949), and Gualberto do Rosário (1950).

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