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José Sócrates

1957 - Today

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José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa (born 6 September 1957), commonly known as José Sócrates (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈsɔkɾɐtɨʃ]), is a Portuguese politician who was the prime minister of Portugal from 12 March 2005 to 21 June 2011. For the second half of 2007, he acted as the president-in-office of the Council of the European Union. Sócrates grew up in the industrial city of Covilhã. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Sócrates has received more than 303,143 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). José Sócrates is the 8,824th most popular politician (up from 9,501st in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 215th in 2019) and the 96th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of José Sócrates by language

Over the past year José Sócrates has had the most page views in the with 84,828 views, followed by English (45,078), and French (10,811). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Chinese (34,333.33%), Ido (128.62%), and Malagasy (88.30%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Sócrates ranks 8,824 out of 19,576Before him are Aristodemus of Cumae, Mustafa Akıncı, Paul Ramadier, Manfred Wörner, Masaniello, and Vardanes I. After him are Tullio Serafin, Ronald Inglehart, Ahmad al-Muqtadir, Berenice, Faustin Soulouque, and Neferkamin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, José Sócrates ranks 89Before him are Frank Miller, Emmanuel Carrère, Paweł Pawlikowski, Jaggi Vasudev, John Lasseter, and Thierry Boutsen. After him are Bruce Beutler, Esmail Ghaani, Dan Castellaneta, Ted Levine, Duško Ivanović, and Patrick Battiston.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, José Sócrates ranks 202 out of 633Before him are Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark (1211), Zeca Afonso (1929), Theresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders (1157), António Vieira (1608), Paulo Bento (1969), and Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza (1568). After him are Infanta Benedita of Portugal (1746), Duarte Pacheco Pereira (1460), Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza (1806), Nuno Gomes (1976), John de Britto (1647), and Nani (1986).

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