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Margrethe Vestager

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Margrethe Vestager (Danish pronunciation: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə ˈvestˌɛˀjɐ]; born 13 April 1968) is a Danish politician currently who formerly served as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age between December 2019 and November 2024 in the Von Der Leyen Commission and was European Commissioner for Competition between 2014 and 2024 under Commission Presidents Juncker and Von Der Leyen. Vestager is a member of the Danish Social Liberal Party, and of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE) on the European level. Prior to joining the European Commission, she served in the Danish governments of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen as Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs from 1998 to 2000 and Minister of Education from 1998 to 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margrethe Vestager has received more than 681,336 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Margrethe Vestager is the 9,935th most popular politician (up from 10,647th in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 301st in 2019) and the 97th most popular Danish Politician.

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  • 680k

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  • 60.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margrethe Vestager ranks 9,935 out of 19,576. Before her are Isabella, Countess of Gloucester, Sadiq Khan, Dedumose I, Nechirvan Barzani, Alof de Wignacourt, and Walter V, Count of Brienne. After her are Álvaro Noboa, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, Eddie Fenech Adami, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, Kujō Yoritsugu, and Nicolaes Witsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Margrethe Vestager ranks 73. Before her are Paolo Di Canio, César Sampaio, Damon Albarn, Michael Kiske, Toni Kukoč, and Robert Jarni. After her are Jovenel Moïse, Cliff Curtis, Fabrizio Ravanelli, Kelly Rutherford, Anna Gunn, and Traci Lords.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Margrethe Vestager ranks 273 out of 1,032. Before her are Karl Verner (1846), Holger Drachmann (1846), Henning Carlsen (1927), Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), Lars Mikkelsen (1964), and Kjeld Abell (1901). After her are Ernst Reuter (1889), Frank Arnesen (1956), Rued Langgaard (1893), Christian Frederik Hansen (1756), Ole Worm (1588), and Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1609).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Margrethe Vestager ranks 97. Before her are Holger Nielsen (1866), Valdemar the Young (1209), Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), Erik Axelsson Tott (1419), and Karl Verner (1846). After her are Ernst Reuter (1889), Ebbe Schwartz (1901), H. C. Hansen (1906), Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel (1820), Harald Klak (null), and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1831).

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