POLITICIAN

Moshe Katsav

1945 - Today

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Moshe Katsav (Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה קַצָּב; born 5 December 1945 in Yazd, Iran) is an Israeli former politician who was the eighth President of Israel from 2000 to 2007. He was also a leading Likud member of the Israeli Knesset and a minister in its cabinet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moshe Katsav has received more than 641,863 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia. Moshe Katsav is the 1,285th most popular politician (up from 2,165th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Iran (up from 77th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Iranian Politician.

Moshe Katsav was the president of Israel from 2000 to 2007. He was convicted of rape and other sexual offenses in 2007 and sentenced to seven years in prison.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moshe Katsavs by language

Over the past year Moshe Katsav has had the most page views in the with 187,469 views, followed by English (124,671), and Persian (88,788). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (265.17%), Serbo-Croatian (176.56%), and Italian (131.17%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moshe Katsav ranks 1,285 out of 19,576Before him are John VI Kantakouzenos, Güyük Khan, Frederick IV of Denmark, Maurice, Prince of Orange, Süleyman Demirel, and Toghon Temür. After him are Şah Sultan, Eleftherios Venizelos, Andrei Gromyko, Rafic Hariri, Caroline Bonaparte, and Symon Petliura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Moshe Katsav ranks 26Before him are Eddy Merckx, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Mircea Lucescu, Yoshinori Ohsumi, and Björn Ulvaeus. After him are Patrick Modiano, Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Stewart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Ian Gillan, and Adly Mansour.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Moshe Katsav ranks 60 out of 631Before him are Shirin Ebadi (1947), Ghazan (1271), Astyages (-700), Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani (940), Báb (1819), and Attar of Nishapur (1145). After him are Cyaxares (-700), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Masoud Barzani (1946), Cyrus I (-690), Mohammad Khatami (1943), and Abbas Kiarostami (1940).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Moshe Katsav ranks 27Before him are Cambyses I (-600), Rashid-al-Din Hamadani (1247), Mohammad Mosaddegh (1882), Yazdegerd III (624), Ghazan (1271), and Astyages (-700). After him are Cyaxares (-700), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Masoud Barzani (1946), Cyrus I (-690), Mohammad Khatami (1943), and Achaemenes (-800).