POLITICIAN

Michael Manley

1924 - 1997

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Michael Norman Manley (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992. Manley championed a democratic socialist program, and has been described as a populist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Manley has received more than 1,099,681 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Michael Manley is the 15,350th most popular politician (down from 15,078th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 51st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Jamaican Politician.

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  • 46.28

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Manley ranks 15,350 out of 19,576. Before him are Hanns Seidel, Charles Haughey, Bronislovas Lubys, Simon Guggenheim, Gartnait I, and Ceolwulf I of Mercia. After him are Petre S. Aurelian, Manius Aquillius, Carme Forcadell, Louise Mushikiwabo, Yury Borisov, and Jerzy Pawłowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Michael Manley ranks 381. Before him are Béla Zsitnik, Eugene Dynkin, Robert Körner, Bill Smith, Giovanni Saldarini, and Rune Larsson. After him are Mira Alečković, Juan Ponce Enrile, Göran Malmqvist, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Erika Mahringer, and Lucebert. Among people deceased in 1997, Michael Manley ranks 255. Before him are Tamara Makarova, Georgi Yumatov, Ronnie Lane, Pilar Miró, Lars Ahlin, and Maria Wittek. After him are Frank Parker, Edward Gardère, Karen Wetterhahn, Ngiratkel Etpison, Abdelkader Ben Bouali, and Pedro Zaballa.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Michael Manley ranks 47 out of 189. Before him are Ziggy Marley (1968), Gregory Isaacs (1951), Bilal Philips (1947), Yellowman (1956), Leonard Howell (1898), and Horace Andy (1951). After him are Jacob Miller (1952), George Kerr (1937), Linton Kwesi Johnson (1952), Lennox Miller (1946), Claude McKay (1889), and Yohan Blake (1989).

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Among POLITICIANS In Jamaica

Among politicians born in Jamaica, Michael Manley ranks 3. Before him are Stamford Raffles (1781), and Portia Simpson-Miller (1945). After him are Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Andrew Holness (1972), Howard Cooke (1915), Bruce Golding (1947), Alexander Bustamante (1884), Hugh Shearer (1923), Norman Manley (1893), Donald Sangster (1911), and Lisa Hanna (1975).

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