New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

Martin McGuinness

1950 - 2017

Photo of Martin McGuinness

Icon of person Martin McGuinness

James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Irish: Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; 23 May 1950 – 21 March 2017) was an Irish republican politician and statesman for Sinn Féin and a leader within the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during The Troubles. He was the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from May 2007 to January 2017. McGuinness served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Ulster from 1997 until his resignation in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin McGuinness has received more than 2,557,609 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin McGuinness is the 14,435th most popular politician (down from 13,044th in 2019), the 4,028th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,753rd in 2019) and the 500th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Martin McGuinnesses by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Martin McGuinness ranks 14,435 out of 15,577Before him are Ian Millar, Ali Laarayedh, Juan José de Amézaga, Juan Manuel Gálvez, August Palm, and Rita Barberá. After him are Ted Cruz, Robert Buron, Anna Grodzka, Kliment of Tarnovo, Joseph Saidu Momoh, and Hans Eichel.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Martin McGuinness ranks 393Before him are Nikos Kotzias, Josef Tošovský, Damo Suzuki, Samantha Fox, Gary Fisher, and Larry Drake. After him are Ofelia Medina, Marco Tullio Giordana, Donald Ramotar, Tadeusz Ślusarski, Samuel Alito, and Howard Deutch. Among people deceased in 2017, Martin McGuinness ranks 397Before him are Nicolae Lupescu, Charlie Murphy, Roberto Anzolin, Issam Zahreddine, Della Reese, and Nils Nilsson. After him are Ty Hardin, Robert Alt, Anthony Harvey, Liam Cosgrave, Jared Martin, and Richard Wilbur.

Others Born in 1950

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2017

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin McGuinness ranks 4,028 out of 7,765Before him are H. B. Warner (1876), Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880), Thomas Campion (1567), Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764), Kenneth Clark (1903), and Robert Newton (1905). After him are Edward Alleyn (1566), Ramón Zabalo (1910), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Guy Butler (1899), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), and Tommy Cooper (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Martin McGuinness ranks 500Before him are Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768), Philip Hammond (1955), John Hunter (1737), Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (1393), Alex Salmond (1954), and Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880). After him are Billy Hughes (1862), Jack Straw (1946), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Andrew Fisher (1862), Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674), and William Warham (1450).

Twitter Activity