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Mariano Rajoy

1955 - Today

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Mariano Rajoy Brey (Galician: [maɾiˈanʊ raˈʃoj], Spanish: [maˈɾjano raˈxoj]; born 27 March 1955), is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018, when a vote of no confidence ousted his government. On 5 June 2018, he announced his resignation as People's Party leader. He became Leader of the People's Party in 2004 and prime minister in 2011 following the People's Party landslide victory in that year's general election, becoming the sixth president of the Spanish Government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mariano Rajoy has received more than 2,204,317 page views. His biography is available in 98 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 97 in 2019). Mariano Rajoy is the 2,711th most popular politician (up from 3,188th in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Spain (up from 275th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Spanish Politician.

Mariano Rajoy is most famous for being the Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018.

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  • 98

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  • 5.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mariano Rajoy ranks 2,711 out of 19,576Before him are Maxim Litvinov, Joanna II of Naples, Henry III of Castile, Dionysius II of Syracuse, Ayas Mehmed Pasha, and Mithridates I of Parthia. After him are Candaules, Mohammed Nadir Shah, Aristagoras, Petr Pavel, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, and Emperor Higashiyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Mariano Rajoy ranks 39Before him are Donatella Versace, Najib Mikati, Svante Pääbo, Kris Jenner, Liu Xiaobo, and Mark David Chapman. After him are Lazarus Chakwera, Billy Bob Thornton, Shoko Asahara, Martin Schulz, Roland Emmerich, and Brendan Gleeson.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Mariano Rajoy ranks 234 out of 3,355Before him are Carlota Joaquina of Spain (1775), Louis Blanc (1811), Ibn al-Baitar (1197), Blanche I of Navarre (1387), Reccared I (510), and Henry III of Castile (1379). After him are Sergio Ramos (1986), Antonio Machado (1875), Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona (1114), Huneric (450), Alonso de Ojeda (1466), and Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1910).

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