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José Ramos-Horta

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José Manuel Ramos-Horta GCL GColIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈʁɐ̃muz ˈɔɾtɐ]; born 26 December 1949) is an East Timorese politician. He has been the president of East Timor since 2022, having previously also held the position from 20 May 2007 to 20 May 2012. Previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2006 and Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Ramos-Horta has received more than 957,451 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). José Ramos-Horta is the 2,423rd most popular politician (up from 4,528th in 2019), the most popular biography from Timor-Leste (up from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular East Timorese Politician.

José Ramos-Horta is most famous for being a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He was the president of East Timor from 2007 to 2012.

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  • 960k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Ramos-Horta ranks 2,423 out of 19,576. Before him are Juba I of Numidia, Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg, Omar al-Bashir, Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia, Zhao Gao, and Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. After him are Henry X, Duke of Bavaria, Burebista, Duke of Zhou, Armah, Bindusara, and Louis the Blind.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, José Ramos-Horta ranks 44. Before him are Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Robin Gibb, Thaksin Shinawatra, Lionel Richie, Fanny Ardant, and Martin Amis. After him are Ottmar Hitzfeld, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Bill Nighy, Amin Maalouf, Don Johnson, and Nando Parrado.

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In Timor-Leste

Among people born in Timor-Leste, José Ramos-Horta ranks 1 out of 12. After him are Xanana Gusmão (1946), Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo (1948), Francisco Guterres (1954), Taur Matan Ruak (1956), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Virgílio do Carmo da Silva (1967), Estanislau da Silva (1952), Rui Maria de Araújo (1964), and Fernando de Araújo (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Timor-Leste

Among politicians born in Timor-Leste, José Ramos-Horta ranks 1. After him are Xanana Gusmão (1946), Francisco Guterres (1954), Taur Matan Ruak (1956), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Estanislau da Silva (1952), Rui Maria de Araújo (1964), and Fernando de Araújo (1963).

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