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Michael Dukakis

1933 - Today

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Michael Stanley Dukakis ( duu-KAH-kiss; born November 3, 1933) is an American retired lawyer and politician who served as governor of Massachusetts from 1975 to 1979 and from 1983 to 1991. He is the longest-serving governor in Massachusetts history and only the second Greek-American governor in U.S. history, after Spiro Agnew. He was nominated by the Democratic Party for president in the 1988 election, losing to the Republican nominee, Vice President George H. W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Dukakis has received more than 5,652,680 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Michael Dukakis is the 9,495th most popular politician (down from 9,115th in 2019), the 3,460th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,421st in 2019) and the 217th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Dukakis ranks 9,495 out of 15,577Before him are Pietro Mocenigo, Christine of Hesse, Hethum II, King of Armenia, Ketevan the Martyr, François de Charette, and Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg. After him are Trần Đức Lương, Prince Christoph of Hesse, Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Anacharsis Cloots, and Xiang of Xia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michael Dukakis ranks 177Before him are Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, Michel Camdessus, Yevgeny Khrunov, Umberto Colombo, and Julieta Serrano. After him are Asim Ferhatović, Ron Wyatt, Mátyás Szűrös, Juan Marsé, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and Robert Shavlakadze.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Dukakis ranks 3,460 out of 18,182Before him are John C. McGinley (1959), Randy Couture (1963), Ignacio Zaragoza (1829), David Doyle (1929), Maceo Parker (1943), and John Cheever (1912). After him are Anne Heche (1969), Stephen Stills (1945), Tom Sizemore (1961), Jerry Garcia (1942), Aaron Paul (1979), and Robert Hanssen (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Michael Dukakis ranks 217Before him are Charles J. Guiteau (1841), Lynne Cheney (1941), Bill Nelson (1942), Leon Panetta (1938), Ross Perot (1930), and Ignacio Zaragoza (1829). After him are Black Hawk (1767), Lawrence Eagleburger (1930), George Koval (1913), Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), and William P. Rogers (1913).