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José Sarney

1930 - Today

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José Sarney de Araújo Costa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ saʁˈnej dʒi aɾaˈuʒu ˈkɔstɐ]; born José Ribamar Ferreira de Araújo Costa; 24 April 1930) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and writer who served as 31st president of Brazil from 1985 to 1990. He briefly served as the 20th vice president of Brazil for a month between March and April 1985. Sarney was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1955 until 1966 and of the Senate from 1971 until 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Sarney has received more than 447,581 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). José Sarney is the 5,160th most popular politician (up from 5,165th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 94th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Sarney ranks 5,160 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis I, Count of Flanders, Hakor, Peter Stuyvesant, Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Henry II, Duke of Lorraine, and James Brooke. After him are Liuva I, Magnus, Duke of Holstein, Kong Rong, Valentin Pavlov, Alexandre Pétion, and Batbayan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, José Sarney ranks 101. Before him are Hilderaldo Bellini, Frank Drake, Harvey Milk, Itamar Franco, Mauro Ramos, and Martin Karplus. After him are John Frankenheimer, Rod Taylor, Sławomir Mrożek, Colin Dexter, Paul Veyne, and Toru Takemitsu.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Sarney ranks 97 out of 2,236. Before him are Hilderaldo Bellini (1930), Pepe (1983), Sônia Braga (1950), Cláudio Taffarel (1966), Toninho Cerezo (1955), and Mauro Ramos (1930). After him are Peter Medawar (1915), Telê Santana (1931), Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório (1943), Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1905), Leonardo Araújo (1969), and Elis Regina (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, José Sarney ranks 19. Before him are Anita Garibaldi (1821), Zumbi (1655), Ernesto Geisel (1907), Tancredo Neves (1910), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), and Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824). After him are Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1905), João Figueiredo (1918), Bernardino Machado (1851), Fernando Collor de Mello (1949), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), and Artur da Costa e Silva (1899).

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