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Manuel Fraga

1922 - 2012

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Manuel Fraga Iribarne (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel ˈfɾaɣajɾiˈβaɾne]; 23 November 1922 – 15 January 2012) was a Spanish professor and politician during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, who was also one of the founders of the People's Party. Fraga was Minister of Information and Tourism between 1962 and 1969, Ambassador to the United Kingdom between 1973 and 1975, Minister of the Interior in 1975, Second Deputy Prime Minister between 1975 and 1976, President of the People's Alliance/People's Party between 1979 and 1990 and President of the Regional Government of Galicia between 1990 and 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Fraga has received more than 163,043 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Fraga is the 7,079th most popular politician (up from 7,194th in 2019), the 642nd most popular biography from Spain (up from 663rd in 2019) and the 237th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Manuel Fraga ranks 7,079 out of 19,576. Before him are Jean Rey, Andronikos I of Trebizond, Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, Léon Duguit, Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus, and Cyril Genik. After him are Namhae of Silla, Hans Martin Sutermeister, Börje Salming, Abaris the Hyperborean, Barbara of Brandenburg, and Neferneferure.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Manuel Fraga ranks 121. Before him are Kim Hunter, Eileen Essell, Saad el-Shazly, Hussein Onn, Bernardin Gantin, and Leo Tindemans. After him are Guy Hamilton, Guy Thys, Olga Ladyzhenskaya, Juan Antonio Bardem, Pierre Hadot, and Alexander Zinoviev. Among people deceased in 2012, Manuel Fraga ranks 95. Before him are Miljan Miljanić, Estanislau Basora, Marcos Alonso, Giorgio Chinaglia, Tonino Guerra, and Ulric Neisser. After him are Vidal Sassoon, Włodzimierz Smolarek, Alfred Schmidt, Lina Romay, Andy Williams, and Nora Ephron.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Manuel Fraga ranks 642 out of 3,355. Before him are Santiago Cañizares (1969), Sisenand (605), José Ángel Iribar (1943), Josep Pla (1897), David de Gea (1990), and Antonio de Cabezón (1510). After him are Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), Ángel Nieto (1947), Diego Laynez (1512), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), Ramón Serrano Suñer (1901), and Ferdinand de la Cerda (1255).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Manuel Fraga ranks 237. Before him are Catalina de Erauso (1592), Ramon Muntaner (1265), Antonio de Mendoza (1494), Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster (1354), Ardo (700), and Sisenand (605). After him are Ramón Serrano Suñer (1901), Eleanor of Castile (1191), Abd al-Rahman V (1001), Mauregatus of Asturias (800), José Antonio Aguirre (1904), and Rafael Casanova (1660).

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