POLITICIAN

Mário Soares

1924 - 2017

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Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares (European Portuguese: [ˈmaɾju alˈβɛɾtu ˈnɔβɾɨ ˈlɔpɨʃ suˈaɾɨʃ]; 7 December 1924 – 7 January 2017) was a Portuguese politician, who served as prime minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985, and subsequently as the 17th president of Portugal from 1986 to 1996. He was the first secretary-general of the Socialist Party, from its foundation in 1973 to 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mário Soares has received more than 471,247 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Mário Soares is the 2,053rd most popular politician (down from 1,997th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 51st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Mário Soares was a Portuguese politician and statesman. He served as the Prime Minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985. He also served as the President of Portugal from 1986 to 1996.

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  • 470k

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  • 70.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mário Soares ranks 2,053 out of 19,576. Before him are Weneg, Michael Collins, Carloman, Myeongjong of Joseon, Johannes Rau, and Alexander Helios. After him are Himiko, Karl Hanke, Šuppiluliuma I, Zalman Shazar, Alexandre Millerand, and Martin of Aragon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Mário Soares ranks 29. Before him are Jovanka Broz, Ramiz Alia, Willard Boyle, Roger Guillemin, Robert Solow, and James Baldwin. After him are Sidney Lumet, Kōbō Abe, Black Dahlia, Lee Marvin, Henry Mancini, and Truman Capote. Among people deceased in 2017, Mário Soares ranks 28. Before him are Manuel Noriega, Johnny Hallyday, Slobodan Praljak, Simone Veil, Glen Campbell, and Nicolaas Bloembergen. After him are Martin Landau, Hans Georg Dehmelt, Roman Herzog, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov, Hiroto Muraoka, and Derek Walcott.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Mário Soares ranks 49 out of 633. Before him are Denis of Portugal (1261), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), Álvaro Siza Vieira (1933), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), and Peter III of Portugal (1717). After him are Afonso II of Portugal (1185), Sister Lúcia (1907), Diogo Cão (1440), Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699), Peter II of Portugal (1648), and Pedro V of Portugal (1837).

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Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Mário Soares ranks 29. Before him are John V of Portugal (1689), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), and Peter III of Portugal (1717). After him are Afonso II of Portugal (1185), Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699), Peter II of Portugal (1648), Pedro V of Portugal (1837), Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (1434), and Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345).

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