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Maithripala Sirisena

1951 - Today

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Maithripala Yapa Sirisena (Sinhala: පල්ලෙවත්‍ත ගමරාළලාගේ මෛත්‍රීපාල යාපා සිරිසේන; Tamil: பல்லேவத்த கமராளலாகே மைத்திரிபால யாப்பா சிறிசேன; born 3 September 1951) is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the seventh President of Sri Lanka from 9 January 2015 to 18 November 2019. Sirisena is Sri Lanka's first president from the North Central Province of the country and does not belong to the traditional Sri Lankan political elite. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maithripala Sirisena has received more than 1,150,650 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Maithripala Sirisena is the 11,842nd most popular politician (down from 11,611th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Sri Lanka (up from 20th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Sri Lankan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maithripala Sirisena ranks 11,842 out of 15,577. Before him are Steingrímur Hermannsson, Alice Milliat, Jayalalithaa, Wiglaf of Mercia, Adolf Ogi, and Princess Amalie of Hesse-Homburg. After him are PU-Sarruma, Ernest Shonekan, Erika Steinbach, Valérie Trierweiler, Isa Mustafa, and Hamed Karoui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Maithripala Sirisena ranks 220. Before him are Dennis Frederiksen, Gordon Liu, Michael Freedman, Musa Manarov, Izhar Cohen, and Waldir Peres. After him are Isa Mustafa, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, Tony Danza, Álvaro Colom, David Patrick Kelly, and Shehbaz Sharif.

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In Sri Lanka

Among people born in Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena ranks 18 out of 44. Before him are Chandrika Kumaratunga (1945), Michael Ondaatje (1943), St John Philby (1885), J. R. Jayewardene (1906), S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike (1899), and John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (1841). After him are M. G. Ramachandran (1917), William Gopallawa (1896), D. S. Senanayake (1883), Ranasinghe Premadasa (1924), Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (1916), and Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (1933).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sri Lanka

Among politicians born in Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena ranks 7. Before him are Sirimavo Bandaranaike (1916), Mahinda Rajapaksa (1945), Gotabaya Rajapaksa (1949), Chandrika Kumaratunga (1945), J. R. Jayewardene (1906), and S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike (1899). After him are William Gopallawa (1896), D. S. Senanayake (1883), Ranasinghe Premadasa (1924), Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (1916), Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (1933), and Ranil Wickremesinghe (1949).

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