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José Vasconcelos

1882 - 1959

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José Vasconcelos Calderón (28 February 1882 – 30 June 1959), called the "cultural caudillo" of the Mexican Revolution, was an important Mexican writer, philosopher, and politician. He is one of the most influential and controversial personalities in the development of modern Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Vasconcelos has received more than 366,110 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). José Vasconcelos is the 10,513th most popular politician (down from 10,308th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 138th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Mexican Politician.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

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  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Vasconcelos ranks 10,513 out of 19,576. Before him are Robert Blum, Boris Mikhailov, Leo Ryan, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone. After him are Antigenes, Detention of Mark Bernstein, Oleg I of Chernigov, Hierocles, Elizabeth Granowska, and Roberto Farinacci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, José Vasconcelos ranks 135. Before him are Maurice Germot, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Karl Valentin, Huseyn Javid, Holland Smith, and Nicolae Titulescu. After him are Geraldine Farrar, Kazimierz Bartel, Arnold Rothstein, Douglas Mawson, Takenoshin Nakai, and Otto Ruge. Among people deceased in 1959, José Vasconcelos ranks 83. Before him are George Albert Smith, Henri Vidal, The Big Bopper, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Bernard Berenson, and Georges Lefebvre. After him are Ingrid Vang Nyman, Bak Jungyang, Vincent Richards, Luigi Sturzo, Fernand Bouisson, and Giovanni Pastrone.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, José Vasconcelos ranks 140 out of 729. Before him are Manuel Uribe (1965), Juan Sandoval Íñiguez (1933), Carmen Salinas (1939), Francisco S. Carvajal (1870), Rufino Tamayo (1899), and Claudia Sheinbaum (1962). After him are Manuel Ojeda (1940), Antonio Aguilar (1919), Ricardo Flores Magón (1874), Carlos Chávez (1899), José José (1948), and Ignacio Comonfort (1812).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, José Vasconcelos ranks 57. Before him are Valentín Gómez Farías (1781), Abelardo L. Rodríguez (1889), Pascual Ortiz Rubio (1877), Francisco León de la Barra (1863), Francisco S. Carvajal (1870), and Claudia Sheinbaum (1962). After him are Ignacio Comonfort (1812), Huitzilihuitl (1379), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), José Joaquín de Herrera (1792), Tenoch (1299), and José María Iglesias (1823).

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