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Michel Barnier

1951 - Today

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Michel Jean Barnier (French: [miʃɛl baʁnje] ; born 9 January 1951) is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from September to December 2024. A member of a series of Gaullist parties (UDR, RPR, UMP, LR), Barnier has served in several French cabinet positions under the governments from Édouard Balladur to François Fillon from 1993 to 2009. At the European Union (EU) level, Barnier was European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services from 2010 to 2014 and vice-president of the European People's Party (EPP) from 2010 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Barnier has received more than 1,267,760 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Michel Barnier is the 11,156th most popular politician (down from 8,232nd in 2019), the 3,316th most popular biography from France (down from 2,465th in 2019) and the 739th most popular French Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.80

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  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michel Barnier ranks 11,156 out of 19,576Before him are Mithridates V of Parthia, Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén, and Stephen Ostojić of Bosnia. After him are Andronikos Palaiologos, Agustín Gamarra, Knud Enemark Jensen, Kadashman-Enlil I, Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Hristo Lukov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Michel Barnier ranks 193Before him are Migueli, Gilbert Baker, Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss, Gérard Jugnot, Ana Belén, and William Katt. After him are Moriteru Ueshiba, Marc Surer, André Aciman, Shigeru Umebayashi, David Kipiani, and Massimo Ranieri.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Barnier ranks 3,316 out of 6,770Before him are Paul Ranson (1861), Louisa Maria Stuart (1692), Louis-Sébastien Lenormand (1757), Prince Dimitri Romanov (1926), Louis Majorelle (1859), and Gustave Trouvé (1839). After him are André Gobert (1890), José Giovanni (1923), Michel Deville (1931), Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825), Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), and Sébastien Faure (1858).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Michel Barnier ranks 739Before him are Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay (1831), Charles de Bonchamps (1760), Georges Mandel (1885), Édouard Philippe (1970), Jean Joseph Mounier (1758), and Louisa Maria Stuart (1692). After him are Sébastien Faure (1858), Claude Pompidou (1912), Robert II (1000), Julius Leber (1891), Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine (995), and André Marie (1897).