POLITICIAN
Laisenia Qarase
1941 - 2020
Laisenia Qarase
Laisenia Qarase (pronounced [lai̯seni̯a ŋɡaˈrase]; 4 February 1941 – 21 April 2020) was a Fijian politician. He served as the sixth Prime Minister of Fiji from 2000 to 2006. After the military quashed the coup that led to the removal of Mahendra Chaudhry, Qarase joined the Interim Military Government as a financial adviser on 9 June 2000, until his appointment as Prime Minister on 4 July. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laisenia Qarase has received more than 171,487 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Laisenia Qarase is the 15,629th most popular politician (down from 15,234th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Fiji (down from 8th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Fijian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
45.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
3.80
Effective Languages (L*)
3.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Laisenia Qarase ranks 15,629 out of 19,576. Before him are Hédi Annabi, Horwennefer, José Ignacio de Márquez, Károly Kárpáti, Leónidas Plaza, and Cailtram. After him are Mohammed Waheed Hassan, Louisa Hanoune, Margarete Adler, Eugenio Scalfari, Andrea Montermini, and Agustín Morales.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHédi Annabi
1943 - 2010
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 15,623
Horwennefer
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 15,624
José Ignacio de Márquez
1793 - 1880
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 15,625
Károly Kárpáti
1906 - 1996
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,626
Leónidas Plaza
1865 - 1932
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,627
Cailtram
550 - 538
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,628
Laisenia Qarase
1941 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,629
Mohammed Waheed Hassan
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,630
Louisa Hanoune
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,631
Margarete Adler
1896 - 1990
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,632
Eugenio Scalfari
1924 - 2022
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 15,633
Andrea Montermini
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 15,634
Agustín Morales
1808 - 1872
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 15,635
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Laisenia Qarase ranks 494. Before him are Viktor Putyatin, Colin Higgins, Aaron Neville, Liese Prokop, Graciela Borges, and Hans-Georg Reimann. After him are Barbara Ehrenreich, Kálmán Ihász, Torgeir Brandtzæg, Théoneste Bagosora, Peter Sarstedt, and Hans Eichel. Among people deceased in 2020, Laisenia Qarase ranks 528. Before him are Ignacio Trelles, Ryo Kawasaki, Jasraj, José Luis Cuerda, Tommy Docherty, and Irina Kirichenko. After him are Albert Salvadó, Biri Biri, Nicette Bruno, Pete Rademacher, Marko Elsner, and James Drury.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsViktor Putyatin
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 488
Colin Higgins
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 489
Aaron Neville
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 490
Liese Prokop
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2006
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 491
Graciela Borges
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 492
Hans-Georg Reimann
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 493
Laisenia Qarase
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 494
Barbara Ehrenreich
WRITER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 495
Kálmán Ihász
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 496
Torgeir Brandtzæg
SKIER
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 497
Théoneste Bagosora
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 498
Peter Sarstedt
SINGER
1941 - 2017
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 499
Hans Eichel
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 500
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsIgnacio Trelles
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 2020
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 522
Ryo Kawasaki
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 523
Jasraj
SINGER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 524
José Luis Cuerda
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 525
Tommy Docherty
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 526
Irina Kirichenko
ATHLETE
1937 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 527
Laisenia Qarase
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 528
Albert Salvadó
WRITER
1951 - 2020
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 529
Biri Biri
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 530
Nicette Bruno
ACTOR
1933 - 2020
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 531
Pete Rademacher
BOXER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 532
Marko Elsner
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - 2020
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 533
James Drury
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 534
In Fiji
Among people born in Fiji, Laisenia Qarase ranks 10 out of 20. Before him are Josefa Iloilo (1920), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), Craig Parker (1970), and Kamisese Mara (1920). After him are Wiliame Katonivere (1964), Penaia Ganilau (1918), Vijay Singh (1963), Timoci Bavadra (1934), Josua Tuisova (1994), and Leone Nakarawa (1988).
Others born in Fiji
Go to all RankingsJosefa Iloilo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 4
Frank Bainimarama
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 5
Sitiveni Rabuka
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 6
Epeli Nailatikau
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 7
Craig Parker
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 8
Kamisese Mara
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2004
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 9
Laisenia Qarase
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 10
Wiliame Katonivere
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 11
Penaia Ganilau
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 12
Vijay Singh
GOLFER
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 13
Timoci Bavadra
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1989
HPI: 34.82
Rank: 14
Josua Tuisova
RUGBY PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.23
Rank: 15
Leone Nakarawa
RUGBY PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.55
Rank: 16
Among POLITICIANS In Fiji
Among politicians born in Fiji, Laisenia Qarase ranks 8. Before him are Seru Epenisa Cakobau (1815), Josefa Iloilo (1920), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), and Kamisese Mara (1920). After him are Wiliame Katonivere (1964), Penaia Ganilau (1918), and Timoci Bavadra (1934).
Seru Epenisa Cakobau
1815 - 1883
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 2
Josefa Iloilo
1920 - 2011
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 3
Frank Bainimarama
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 4
Sitiveni Rabuka
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 5
Epeli Nailatikau
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 6
Kamisese Mara
1920 - 2004
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 7
Laisenia Qarase
1941 - 2020
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 8
Wiliame Katonivere
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 9
Penaia Ganilau
1918 - 1993
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 10
Timoci Bavadra
1934 - 1989
HPI: 34.82
Rank: 11