POLITICIAN

Malcolm Fraser

1930 - 2015

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John Malcolm Fraser (; 21 May 1930 – 20 March 2015) was an Australian politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Australia from 1975 to 1983. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. Fraser was raised on his father's sheep stations, and after studying at Magdalen College, Oxford, returned to Australia to take over the family property in the Western District of Victoria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malcolm Fraser has received more than 1,176,202 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Malcolm Fraser is the 14,262nd most popular politician (down from 12,740th in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Australia (down from 149th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Australian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Malcolm Fraser ranks 14,262 out of 19,576Before him are Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo, Hermann Jónasson, Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, Heidi Hautala, Ramón Emeterio Betances, and Cherie Blair. After him are Aleida Assmann, Kang Kyung-wha, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, John Julius Norwich, Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré, and Jimmy Morales.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Malcolm Fraser ranks 382Before him are Choi Chung-min, Alakbar Mammadov, Clarke Scholes, John Alcott, Morgana King, and Mervyn Rose. After him are Aleksandar Petaković, Salvatore De Giorgi, Polly Bergen, Christian Tumi, Cristóbal Halffter, and Kei Kumai. Among people deceased in 2015, Malcolm Fraser ranks 297Before him are Driss Bamous, Boris Morukov, Maria Vicol, Lev Durov, James Salter, and Antonio Betancort. After him are Eduardo Guerrero, Dolph Schayes, Karel Mejta Sr, Candida Royalle, Mary Ellen Trainor, and Lia van Leer.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Malcolm Fraser ranks 187 out of 1,143Before him are Abbie Cornish (1982), Rose Byrne (1979), Alex O'Loughlin (1976), Percy Grainger (1882), Barry Humphries (1934), and Mervyn Rose (1930). After him are Wayne Gardner (1959), Joel Edgerton (1974), Keith Michell (1926), Ruby Rose (1986), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), and Rick Springfield (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Malcolm Fraser ranks 15Before him are Kevin Rudd (1957), Robert Menzies (1894), Bill Hayden (1933), Peter Scully (1963), Dawn Fraser (1937), and Alfred Deakin (1856). After him are Malcolm Turnbull (1954), William McMahon (1908), Gerald Patterson (1895), Scott Morrison (1968), Quentin Bryce (1942), and Paul Keating (1944).