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Laura Codruța Kövesi

1973 - Today

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Laura Codruța Kövesi (née Lascu; Romanian pronunciation: [ˈla.ura koˈdrut͡sa ˈkøveʃi]; born 15 May 1973) is the first European Chief Prosecutor and the former chief prosecutor of Romania's National Anticorruption Directorate (Romanian: Direcția Națională Anticorupție - DNA), a position she held from 2013 until she was fired on the order of Justice Minister Tudorel Toader on 9 July 2018. Prior to this, between 2006 and 2012 Kövesi was the Prosecutor General of Romania (Romanian: Procuror General), attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice. Upon appointment in 2006, Kövesi was the first woman and the youngest Prosecutor General in Romania's history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laura Codruța Kövesi has received more than 363,277 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Laura Codruța Kövesi is the 16,299th most popular politician (down from 14,869th in 2019), the 478th most popular biography from Romania (down from 411th in 2019) and the 149th most popular Romanian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

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  • 51.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Laura Codruța Kövesi ranks 16,299 out of 19,576. Before her are Michael Hayden, Nikos Dendias, Coenred of Mercia, Drest III, David Samanez Ocampo, and Teburoro Tito. After her are Aigars Kalvītis, Domnall Brecc, Gopal Swarup Pathak, Nigel Lawson, Willy Bandholz, and Henry McMaster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Laura Codruța Kövesi ranks 266. Before her are Jakob Cedergren, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, Naomi Novik, Samuel Benchetrit, Benjamin Biolay, and Peter Forsberg. After her are Ivica Kralj, Damon Lindelof, Susana González, Philipp Rösler, Cristiano da Matta, and Guillermo Barros Schelotto.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Laura Codruța Kövesi ranks 478 out of 844. Before her are Liviu Dragnea (1962), Florin Cîțu (1972), Gyula Prassler (1916), Alexandru Cuedan (1910), George Lusztig (1946), and Andrei Bărbulescu (1909). After her are Vasile Deheleanu (1910), Constantin Gâlcă (1972), Vilmos Zombori (1906), Árpád Tóth (1886), Pál Teleki (1906), and Ghiță Licu (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Laura Codruța Kövesi ranks 149. Before her are Victor Ciorbea (1954), Teodor Meleșcanu (1941), Gheorghe Mironescu (1874), Manolache Costache Epureanu (1823), Liviu Dragnea (1962), and Florin Cîțu (1972). After her are Gheorghe Fiat (1929), Adina-Ioana Vălean (1968), Mihai Tudose (1967), Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (1946), Elisabeta Lipă (1964), and Sorin Grindeanu (1973).

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