POLITICIAN

Leonel Brizola

1922 - 2004

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Leonel de Moura Brizola (22 January 1922 – 21 June 2004) was a Brazilian politician. Launched into politics by Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas in the 1930–1950s, Brizola was the only politician to serve as elected governor of two Brazilian states. An engineer by training, Brizola organized the youth wing of the Brazilian Labour Party and served as state representative for Rio Grande do Sul and mayor of its capital, Porto Alegre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonel Brizola has received more than 173,849 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Leonel Brizola is the 13,715th most popular politician (down from 13,039th in 2019), the 480th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 443rd in 2019) and the 64th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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  • 170k

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  • 49.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leonel Brizola ranks 13,715 out of 19,576. Before him are Peter Šťastný, Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, En-anna-tum I, Edward Douglass White, Alan Bullock, and Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus. After him are Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus, Bagrat Shinkuba, Karim Massimov, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Yossi Sarid, and Svyatoslav Fyodorov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Leonel Brizola ranks 272. Before him are Gordon Tullock, William Gaddis, Ruby Dee, Károly Németh, Norman Lear, and Lizabeth Scott. After him are Pio Laghi, Stellan Nilsson, Ann-Britt Leyman, Lorenzo Antonetti, Mariya Dolina, and Léopold Anoul. Among people deceased in 2004, Leonel Brizola ranks 200. Before him are Karel Kachyňa, Abdul Rahman Munif, Sara Lidman, Ehrenfried Patzel, Janet Akyüz Mattei, and Alan Bullock. After him are Bagrat Shinkuba, John Randolph, Carlo Di Palma, Eugenio Garin, Luis E. Miramontes, and Jacques Noël.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Leonel Brizola ranks 480 out of 2,236. Before him are Nelson Pereira dos Santos (1928), Willian (1988), Martim Mércio da Silveira (1911), Miranda (1984), José Perácio (1917), and Romeu Pellicciari (1911). After him are Aílton (1973), Valdeir Vieira (1944), Gregório de Matos (1636), Jaú (1909), Ricardo Ferretti (1954), and Chico Landi (1907).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Leonel Brizola ranks 64. Before him are Marina Silva (1958), Júlio Prestes (1882), Clodovil Hernandes (1937), Celso Amorim (1942), José Serra (1942), and José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (1845). After him are Hamilton Mourão (1953), Paulo Maluf (1931), Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald (1905), Ricardo Teixeira (1947), Cecília Meireles (1901), and Joaquim Nabuco (1849).

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