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José María Aznar

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José María Alfredo Aznar López (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse maˈɾi.a alˈfɾeðo aθˈnaɾ ˈlopeθ] ; born 25 February 1953) is a Spanish politician who was the prime minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He led the People's Party (PP), the dominant centre-right political party in Spain. A member of the Frente de Estudiantes Sindicalistas, a dissident Falangist student organisation, in his youth, he studied law at the Complutense University of Madrid and first worked in the public sector as an Inspector of the Finances of the State (Spanish: Inspector de las Finanzas del Estado). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Aznar has received more than 766,635 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). José María Aznar is the 4,103rd most popular politician (up from 4,584th in 2019), the 364th most popular biography from Spain (up from 411th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Aznar ranks 4,103 out of 19,576Before him are Gyula Horn, Tigranes IV, Harald Gille, Diodotus Tryphon, Publius Cornelius Dolabella, and Shamash-shum-ukin. After him are Hōjō Tokimune, Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz, Wilhelm Gustloff, Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, and Fouad Mebazaa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, José María Aznar ranks 55Before him are Tess Gerritsen, Cha Bum-kun, Mata Amritanandamayi, David Morse, Roberto Bolaño, and Gaetano Scirea. After him are Kristalina Georgieva, Ron Jeremy, John Zorn, Armen Sarkissian, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, and Nanni Moretti.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José María Aznar ranks 364 out of 3,355Before him are José Sanjurjo (1872), Joseph Karo (1488), Fernando Arrabal (1932), Ferdinand Columbus (1488), Gonzalo Pizarro (1510), and Juana Enríquez (1425). After him are Fernando Torres (1984), Bernardino de Sahagún (1499), Ramiro I of Aragon (1008), Achila II (695), Juan de la Cosa (1460), and Francisco Ferrer (1859).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, José María Aznar ranks 124Before him are Berengaria of Castile (1180), Juan Negrín (1892), Miguel López de Legazpi (1502), Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (1926), Sancho III of Castile (1134), and Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907). After him are Ramiro I of Aragon (1008), Achila II (695), Ordoño II of León (873), Erwig (642), Alfonso V of León (994), and Yusuf I of Granada (1318).