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Luis García Meza

1929 - 2018

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Luis García Meza Tejada (8 August 1929 – 29 April 2018) was a Bolivian general who served as the de facto 57th president of Bolivia from 1980 to 1981. He was a dictator convicted of human rights violations and leader of a violent coup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luis García Meza has received more than 178,971 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Luis García Meza is the 8,527th most popular politician (down from 8,499th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Bolivia (up from 8th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Bolivian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Luis García Meza ranks 8,527 out of 15,577. Before him are Pierre Nkurunziza, Samak Sundaravej, Agnes of Dampierre, Wifred II, Count of Barcelona, Publius Vatinius, and Étienne Tshisekedi. After him are Princess Yolanda of Savoy, Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Sadiq Khan, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Yegor Gaidar, and P. J. Kennedy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Luis García Meza ranks 164. Before him are Claude Rich, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Lennart Skoglund, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Jacques Deray, and Bernard Williams. After him are Edison Denisov, Anne Ramsey, Fred Sinowatz, Aleksandar Petrović, Lee Hazlewood, and Josef Suk. Among people deceased in 2018, Luis García Meza ranks 128. Before him are Walter Mischel, Eduard Uspensky, Joseph Joffo, Nicolas Roeg, Dobri Dobrev, and Yoshinobu Ishii. After him are Rachid Taha, Irena Szewińska, Đỗ Mười, Per Kirkeby, Oleg Tabakov, and Margit Sandemo.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Luis García Meza ranks 7 out of 78. Before him are Evo Morales (1959), René Barrientos (1919), Hugo Banzer (1926), Luis Arce (1963), Mario Terán (1942), and Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada (1930). After him are Lidia Gueiler Tejada (1921), Jeanine Áñez (1967), Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907), Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Túpac Katari (1750), and Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Luis García Meza ranks 6. Before him are Evo Morales (1959), René Barrientos (1919), Hugo Banzer (1926), Luis Arce (1963), and Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada (1930). After him are Lidia Gueiler Tejada (1921), Jeanine Áñez (1967), Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907), Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Hernán Siles Zuazo (1914), and Juan José Torres (1920).

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