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Lionel Jospin

1937 - Today

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Lionel Robert Jospin (French pronunciation: [ljɔnɛl ʁɔbɛʁ ʒɔspɛ̃]; born 12 July 1937) is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002. Jospin was First Secretary of the Socialist Party from 1995 to 1997 and the party's candidate for President of France in the 1995 and 2002 elections. In 1995, he was narrowly defeated in the second round by Jacques Chirac. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lionel Jospin has received more than 475,028 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 55 in 2019). Lionel Jospin is the 3,903rd most popular politician (down from 3,509th in 2019), the 1,252nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,170th in 2019) and the 309th most popular French Politician.

Lionel Jospin is most famous for being the Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002. He was also the Socialist Party candidate in the 1995 presidential election.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lionel Jospin ranks 3,903 out of 15,577Before him are Theobald II of Navarre, Adel Shah, Kim Jae-gyu, László Rajk, Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, and Gelon. After him are Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Parysatis, Pepi I Meryre, Hjalmar Siilasvuo, and Duncan I of Scotland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Lionel Jospin ranks 58Before him are Anatoly Sobchak, Roald Hoffmann, Sajida Talfah, Hunter S. Thompson, Robert Huber, and Robin Warren. After him are George Carlin, Sigmund Jähn, Tamara Bunke, Karel Schwarzenberg, Hélène Cixous, and Vladimir Arnold.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lionel Jospin ranks 1,252 out of 6,011Before him are Marcel Pagnol (1895), Clément Janequin (1485), Armand Guillaumin (1841), Benedict of Aniane (750), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), and Maine de Biran (1766). After him are Blanche Monnier (1849), Odilo of Cluny (961), Gundobad (500), Heinrich Kramer (1430), Mistinguett (1875), and Philippa of Hainault (1314).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Lionel Jospin ranks 309Before him are Prince Jean, Duke of Guise (1874), Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise (1768), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653), Rudolph III of Burgundy (971), and Theobald II of Navarre (1239). After him are Gundobad (500), Livilla (-13), Renata of Lorraine (1544), Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger (1894), Sigebert II (602), and Maurice Thorez (1900).