1930 - 2016
Michal Kováč (3 August 1930 – 5 October 2016) was the first president of Slovakia, having served from 1993 through 1998. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michal Kováč has received more than 92,849 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Michal Kováč is the 4,476th most popular politician (up from 4,597th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 34th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Slovak Politician.
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Among politicians, Michal Kováč ranks 4,476 out of 15,577. Before him are Chindasuinth, Bakir Izetbegović, Georgy Pyatakov, Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Ivaylo of Bulgaria, and Enmebaragesi. After him are Juan, Count of Montizón, Bernard of Italy, Sophia, Alar Karis, Princess Hélène of Orléans, and Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz.
563 - 653
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 4,470
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,471
1890 - 1937
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,472
1918 - 2017
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,473
1281 - 1281
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,474
2650 BC - 2680 BC
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,475
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,476
1822 - 1887
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,477
797 - 818
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,478
530 - 600
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 4,479
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 4,480
1871 - 1951
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 4,481
1936 - 2020
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 4,482
Among people born in 1930, Michal Kováč ranks 84. Before him are Michel Serres, Zhores Alferov, Chinua Achebe, Omara Portuondo, Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, and Pavel Popovich. After him are Sonny Rollins, Mario Adorf, James Irwin, Friedrich Gulda, Edgar Mitchell, and Ed White. Among people deceased in 2016, Michal Kováč ranks 74. Before him are Michel Tournier, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Gabriele Amorth, Keith Emerson, Queen Anne of Romania, and Iolanda Balaș. After him are Marvin Minsky, Walter Kohn, Michel Butor, Edgar Mitchell, Chyna, and Yasuo Takamori.
1930 - 2019
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 78
1930 - 2019
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 79
1930 - 2013
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 80
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 81
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 82
1930 - 2009
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 83
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 84
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 85
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 86
1930 - 1991
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 87
1930 - 2000
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 88
1930 - 2016
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 89
1930 - 1967
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 90
1924 - 2016
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 68
1932 - 2016
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 69
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 70
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 71
1923 - 2016
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 72
1936 - 2016
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 73
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 74
1927 - 2016
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 75
1923 - 2016
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 76
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 77
1930 - 2016
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 78
1969 - 2016
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 79
1934 - 2016
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 80
Among people born in Slovakia, Michal Kováč ranks 36 out of 357. Before him are Zuzana Čaputová (1973), Rudolf Schuster (1934), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Vojtech Tuka (1880), Andrej Hlinka (1864), and Pál Maléter (1917). After him are Ján Kollár (1793), Lajos Batthyány (1807), Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), Lucia Popp (1939), Ernő Gerő (1898), and Rudolf Vrba (1924).
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 30
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 31
1880 - 1919
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 32
1880 - 1946
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 33
1864 - 1938
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 34
1917 - 1958
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 35
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 36
1793 - 1852
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 37
1807 - 1849
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 38
1860 - 1929
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 39
1939 - 1993
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 40
1898 - 1980
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 41
1924 - 2006
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 42
Among politicians born in Slovakia, Michal Kováč ranks 21. Before him are Pribina (800), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), Rudolf Schuster (1934), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Vojtech Tuka (1880), and Andrej Hlinka (1864). After him are Lajos Batthyány (1807), Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), Ernő Gerő (1898), Milan Hodža (1878), Vazul (1000), and András Hadik (1710).
800 - 860
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 15
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 16
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 17
1880 - 1919
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 18
1880 - 1946
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 19
1864 - 1938
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 20
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 21
1807 - 1849
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 22
1860 - 1929
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 23
1898 - 1980
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 24
1878 - 1944
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 25
1000 - 1037
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 26
1710 - 1790
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 27