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Leila de Lima

1959 - Today

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Leila Norma Eulalia Josefa Magistrado de Lima (born August 27, 1959) is a Filipina politician, lawyer, human rights activist and law professor who previously served as a Senator of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. She was the chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights from 2008 to 2010, before serving in President Benigno Aquino III's cabinet as Secretary of Justice from 2010 to 2015. Known as a vocal critic of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, she was arrested in 2017 under charges linked to the New Bilibid Prison drug trafficking scandal during her term as Justice Secretary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leila de Lima has received more than 1,475,238 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leila de Lima is the 18,672nd most popular politician (down from 17,355th in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 109th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Filipino Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leila de Lima ranks 18,672 out of 19,576. Before her are Namadi Sambo, Torsten Albig, Zainab Bangura, Arne Duncan, Annise Parker, and Norm Coleman. After her are Zlatko Hasanbegović, François-Philippe Champagne, Gary Peters, Tom Coburn, Karin Enström, and Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Leila de Lima ranks 753. Before her are Hagen Melzer, Romeo Zondervan, Eddie Johnson, Jack Abramoff, Ellen Kuras, and Zainab Bangura. After her are Koenraad Elst, Mike Reiss, Derek Sikua, Merritt Butrick, Scott Brown, and Kevin Sheedy.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Leila de Lima ranks 112 out of 155. Before her are Eugenio Torre (1951), Nonito Donaire (1982), Sayaka Akimoto (1988), Dolly de Leon (1969), Arturo Tolentino (1910), and Julio Rosales (1906). After her are Jake Zyrus (1992), Billy Crawford (1982), Carlos Loyzaga (1930), Karen Moe (1953), José Villanueva (1913), and Teófilo Yldefonso (1903).

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Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Leila de Lima ranks 44. Before her are Sara Duterte (1978), Salvador Laurel (1928), Manny Villar (1949), Jose W. Diokno (1922), Fernando Lopez (1904), and Arturo Tolentino (1910). After her are Leopoldo Serantes (1962), and Loren Legarda (1960).

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