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Michael Hardie Boys

1931 - 2023

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Sir Michael Hardie Boys, (6 October 1931 – 29 December 2023) was a New Zealand lawyer, judge and jurist who served as the 17th Governor-General of New Zealand, in office from 1996 to 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Hardie Boys has received more than 155,646 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Hardie Boys is the 15,602nd most popular politician, the 63rd most popular biography from New Zealand and the 7th most popular New Zealander Politician.

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  • 160k

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  • 45.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Hardie Boys ranks 15,602 out of 19,576. Before him are Jesse Helms, Jürgen Trittin, Arthur F. Burns, John Morley, Niels Helveg Petersen, and Juan Manuel Frutos. After him are Tiberius, Benigno Ferreira, Gennady Novitsky, Dimitrios Maximos, Björn Engholm, and Jaroslav Walter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Michael Hardie Boys ranks 459. Before him are Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Anton Moravčík, Christopher George, Chiharu Igaya, Alfred W. Crosby, and Pierre Chambon. After him are Georgi Naydenov, Giovanni Zucchi, Della Reese, D. M. Jayaratne, Índio, and Galina Shamrai. Among people deceased in 2023, Michael Hardie Boys ranks 490. Before him are Ritt Bjerregaard, Sergey Tereshchenko, Frank Shu, Bob Richards, Heath, and Terry McDermott. After him are Jim Gordon, Birger Jensen, Tim Keller, Manfred Schaefer, Ron Cephas Jones, and Steve Harwell.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Michael Hardie Boys ranks 63 out of 303. Before him are Rupert Julian (1879), Vaughan Jones (1952), Lee Tamahori (1950), John Dew (1948), Martin Henderson (1974), and Murray Halberg (1933). After him are Yvette Williams (1929), Jed Brophy (1963), John Key (1961), Andrew Adamson (1966), Hugh Walpole (1884), and John Gorton (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In New Zealand

Among politicians born in New Zealand, Michael Hardie Boys ranks 7. Before him are Helen Clark (1950), Burt Munro (1899), Jacinda Ardern (1980), Jean Batten (1909), Patsy Reddy (1954), and Wallace Fard Muhammad (1893). After him are John Key (1961), John Gorton (1911), Silvia Cartwright (1943), Te Atairangikaahu (1931), David Lange (1942), and Anand Satyanand (1944).

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