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Mauricio Funes
1959 - Today
Mauricio Funes
Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena (born 18 October 1959) is a Salvadoran politician and former journalist who served as the 41st President of El Salvador from 2009 to 2014. Funes won the 2009 presidential election as the candidate of the left-wing Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) party and took office on 1 June 2009. Since 2014, Funes and his immediate family have been living in exile in Nicaragua due to allegations of criminality during his tenure. In July 2023, he was placed under sanctions by the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mauricio Funes has received more than 310,201 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 49 in 2019). Mauricio Funes is the 53rd most popular journalist (up from 58th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from El Salvador and the most popular Salvadoran Journalist.
Memorability Metrics
310k
Page Views (PV)
50.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
5.81
Effective Languages (L*)
3.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Mauricio Funes by language
Among JOURNALISTS
Among journalists, Mauricio Funes ranks 53 out of 127. Before him are Robbie Ross, Marcel Bezençon, Maria Ressa, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Bill Brandt, and Kazimierz Nowak. After him are Yuri Bezmenov, Edward R. Murrow, Jacob Riis, Francesco Alberoni, Sue Gardner, and Plínio Salgado.
Most Popular Journalists in Wikipedia
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Robbie Ross
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 47
Marcel Bezençon
1907 - 1981
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 48
Maria Ressa
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 49
Daphne Caruana Galizia
1964 - 2017
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 50
Bill Brandt
1904 - 1983
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 51
Kazimierz Nowak
1897 - 1937
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 52
Mauricio Funes
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 53
Yuri Bezmenov
1939 - 1993
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 54
Edward R. Murrow
1908 - 1965
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 55
Jacob Riis
1849 - 1914
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 56
Francesco Alberoni
1929 - 2023
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 57
Sue Gardner
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 58
Plínio Salgado
1895 - 1975
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 59
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Mauricio Funes ranks 144. Before him are Erhard Loretan, David Koresh, Tobias Moretti, Éric Serra, Pete Burns, and Nick Cassavetes. After him are Michel Onfray, Christian Thielemann, Nicole Brown Simpson, Guy Laliberté, Norm Macdonald, and Koichi Tanaka.
Others Born in 1959
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Erhard Loretan
1959 - 2011
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 138
David Koresh
1959 - 1993
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 139
Tobias Moretti
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 140
Éric Serra
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 141
Pete Burns
1959 - 2016
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 142
Nick Cassavetes
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 143
Mauricio Funes
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 144
Michel Onfray
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 145
Christian Thielemann
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 146
Nicole Brown Simpson
1959 - 1994
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 147
Guy Laliberté
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 148
Norm Macdonald
1959 - 2021
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 149
Koichi Tanaka
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 150
In El Salvador
Among people born in El Salvador, Mauricio Funes ranks 8 out of 31. Before him are Salvador Sánchez Cerén (1944), Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry (1901), Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (1882), Farabundo Martí (1893), Nayib Bukele (1981), and José Napoleón Duarte (1925). After him are Gregorio Rosa Chávez (1942), Mágico González (1958), Alfredo Cristiani (1947), Arturo Armando Molina (1927), Carlos Humberto Romero (1924), and Fidel Sánchez Hernández (1917).
Others born in El Salvador
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Salvador Sánchez Cerén
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 2
Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 3
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez
1882 - 1966
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 4
Farabundo Martí
1893 - 1932
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5
Nayib Bukele
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 6
José Napoleón Duarte
1925 - 1990
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 7
Mauricio Funes
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 8
Gregorio Rosa Chávez
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 9
Mágico González
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 10
Alfredo Cristiani
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 11
Arturo Armando Molina
1927 - 2021
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 12
Carlos Humberto Romero
1924 - 2017
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 13
Fidel Sánchez Hernández
1917 - 2003
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 14
Among JOURNALISTS In El Salvador
Among journalists born in El Salvador, Mauricio Funes ranks 1.
