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Leonard Orban

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Leonard Orban (born 28 June 1961) is a Romanian independent technocrat who served as the Commissioner for Multilingualism in the European Commission, the executive body of the European Union (EU). He was responsible for the EU language policy and was the first Romanian Commissioner and the first member of the Commission whose portfolio is exclusively multilingualism. His term of office began on 1 January 2007 and ended on 9 February 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonard Orban has received more than 53,286 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Leonard Orban is the 16,878th most popular politician (down from 16,017th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from Romania (down from 455th in 2019) and the 156th most popular Romanian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 53k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leonard Orban ranks 16,878 out of 19,576. Before him are César Villanueva, Bill English, Élie Doté, David Rice Atchison, Elizaveta Mukasei, and Afzal-ud-Daulah. After him are Nello Musumeci, Magnús Guðmundsson, Antonio Giolitti, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, Mzilikazi, and Antonina Ryzhova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Leonard Orban ranks 486. Before him are Dietmar Mögenburg, Julian Bailey, Lee Ju-ho, Miguel Tendillo, Mercedes Aráoz, and Bill English. After him are Karin Enke, Anthony McCarten, Einars Repše, Bodil Jørgensen, Andrea Pollack, and Andy Taylor.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Leonard Orban ranks 519 out of 844. Before him are Ernő Nagy (1898), Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu (1962), Vasile Tiță (1928), Sorin Grindeanu (1973), Cristian Gațu (1945), and Paula Ivan (1963). After him are Linda Maria Baros (1981), Alexandru Athanasiu (1955), Nicolae Pescaru (1943), Ion Alexe (1946), Ciprian Marica (1985), and Vali Ionescu (1960).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Leonard Orban ranks 156. Before him are Gheorghe Fiat (1929), Adina-Ioana Vălean (1968), Mihai Tudose (1967), Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (1946), Elisabeta Lipă (1964), and Sorin Grindeanu (1973). After him are Alexandru Athanasiu (1955), Ilan Gilon (1956), Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu (1968), Cătălin Predoiu (1968), Emilia Eberle (1964), and Eugen Bejinariu (1959).

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