POLITICIAN
Moshe Katsav
1945 - Today
Moshe Katsav
Moshe Katsav (Hebrew: משה קצב; born Musa Qassab; 5 December 1945) is an Israeli former politician and a convicted felon 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 731,976 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.
Memorability Metrics
730k
Page Views (PV)
73.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
8.86
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Moshe Katsav ranks 1,285 out of 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn VI Kantakouzenos
1292 - 1383
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 1,279
Güyük Khan
1206 - 1248
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 1,280
Frederick IV of Denmark
1671 - 1730
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 1,281
Maurice, Prince of Orange
1567 - 1625
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 1,282
Süleyman Demirel
1924 - 2015
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 1,283
Toghon Temür
1320 - 1370
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 1,284
Moshe Katsav
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 1,285
Şah Sultan
1509 - 1572
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 1,286
Eleftherios Venizelos
1864 - 1936
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 1,287
Andrei Gromyko
1909 - 1989
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 1,288
Rafic Hariri
1944 - 2005
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 1,289
Caroline Bonaparte
1782 - 1839
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 1,290
Symon Petliura
1879 - 1926
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 1,291
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Moshe Katsav ranks 26. Before 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.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsEddy Merckx
CYCLIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.72
Rank: 20
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.18
Rank: 21
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 1982
HPI: 74.13
Rank: 22
Mircea Lucescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 23
Yoshinori Ohsumi
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 24
Björn Ulvaeus
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 25
Moshe Katsav
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 26
Patrick Modiano
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 27
Ritchie Blackmore
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 28
Rod Stewart
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 29
Abdelmadjid Tebboune
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 30
Ian Gillan
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 31
Adly Mansour
JUDGE
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 32
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Moshe Katsav ranks 60 out of 631. Before 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).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsShirin Ebadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 54
Ghazan
POLITICIAN
1271 - 1304
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 55
Astyages
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 56
Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani
MATHEMATICIAN
940 - 998
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 57
Báb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1819 - 1850
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 58
Attar of Nishapur
WRITER
1145 - 1220
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 59
Moshe Katsav
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 60
Cyaxares
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 73.00
Rank: 61
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2017
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 62
Masoud Barzani
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 63
Cyrus I
POLITICIAN
690 BC - 580 BC
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 64
Mohammad Khatami
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 65
Abbas Kiarostami
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - 2016
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 66
Among POLITICIANS In Iran
Among politicians born in Iran, Moshe Katsav ranks 27. Before 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).
Cambyses I
600 BC - 559 BC
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 21
Rashid-al-Din Hamadani
1247 - 1318
HPI: 74.19
Rank: 22
Mohammad Mosaddegh
1882 - 1967
HPI: 74.18
Rank: 23
Yazdegerd III
624 - 652
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 24
Ghazan
1271 - 1304
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 25
Astyages
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 26
Moshe Katsav
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 27
Cyaxares
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 73.00
Rank: 28
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1934 - 2017
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 29
Masoud Barzani
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 30
Cyrus I
690 BC - 580 BC
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 31
Mohammad Khatami
1943 - Present
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 32
Achaemenes
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 33