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Michael Ignatieff

1947 - Today

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Michael Grant Ignatieff (; born May 12, 1947) is a Canadian author, academic and former politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 until 2011. Known for his work as a historian, Ignatieff has held senior academic posts at the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, and Toronto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Ignatieff has received more than 984,236 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Michael Ignatieff is the 13,544th most popular politician (down from 12,327th in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Canada (down from 264th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Canadian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Ignatieff ranks 13,544 out of 19,576. Before him are Quintus Marcius Rex, Ludovic Orban, Unruoch III of Friuli, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus, Bogdan Borusewicz, and Vasundhara Raje. After him are Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, Federico Laredo Brú, Florence Bascom, Atef Ebeid, Anatoliy Zlenko, and Ahmed Bahnini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Michael Ignatieff ranks 439. Before him are Lupita Ferrer, Jimmy Bain, Juliet Berto, Valery Afanassiev, Stefano Benni, and Goran Paskaljević. After him are Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Sylvester, Dương Thu Hương, Giuseppe Betori, Margaret Geller, and Wolfgang Flür.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Michael Ignatieff ranks 298 out of 1,622. Before him are Sunny Leone (1981), Terry Jacks (1944), Katherine DeMille (1911), Robert Borden (1854), Robin Sharma (1965), and Mordecai Richler (1931). After him are Shyla Stylez (1982), Alexander Knox (1907), John Ireland (1914), Michel Brault (1928), Kim Coates (1958), and James LaBrie (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Michael Ignatieff ranks 24. Before him are Louis St. Laurent (1882), David Johnston (1941), Joe Clark (1939), Terry Sawchuk (1929), John Diefenbaker (1895), and Robert Borden (1854). After him are John Abbott (1821), Arthur Meighen (1874), Tommy Burns (1881), R. B. Bennett (1870), Julie Payette (1963), and Jacques Parizeau (1930).

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