POLITICIAN
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
1918 - 2012
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɔskar luˈiːdʒi ˈskalfaro]; 9 September 1918 – 29 January 2012) was President of Italy from 1992 to 1999. A member of Christian Democracy (DC), he became an independent politician after the DC's dissolution in 1992, and was close to the centre-left Democratic Party when it was founded in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oscar Luigi Scalfaro has received more than 288,784 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Oscar Luigi Scalfaro is the 3,256th most popular politician (up from 3,621st in 2019), the 1,049th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,138th in 2019) and the 219th most popular Italian Politician.
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro was an Italian politician who served as the seventh President of the Italian Republic from 1992 to 1999. He was a member of the Christian Democracy party.
Memorability Metrics
290k
Page Views (PV)
67.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
63
Languages Editions (L)
3.86
Effective Languages (L*)
5.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ranks 3,256 out of 19,576. Before him are Pelopidas, Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden, Emperor Kaika, François Vatel, Robert II, Count of Flanders, and Magnus III of Sweden. After him are William II of Württemberg, Emperor Tenmu, Bimbisara, Louise of Lorraine, Musa Çelebi, and Gotthard Kettler.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPelopidas
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3,250
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
1728 - 1811
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3,251
Emperor Kaika
208 BC - 97 BC
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3,252
François Vatel
1631 - 1671
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3,253
Robert II, Count of Flanders
1065 - 1111
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3,254
Magnus III of Sweden
1240 - 1290
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,255
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
1918 - 2012
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,256
William II of Württemberg
1848 - 1921
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,257
Emperor Tenmu
631 - 686
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,258
Bimbisara
558 BC - 491 BC
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,259
Louise of Lorraine
1553 - 1601
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,260
Musa Çelebi
1388 - 1413
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,261
Gotthard Kettler
1517 - 1587
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3,262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ranks 39. Before him are Ahmed Deedat, Bertram Brockhouse, Arthur Kornberg, James Tobin, Maurice Druon, and Jerome Karle. After him are Yasuhiro Nakasone, Julian Schwinger, Hans Scholl, Patricio Aylwin, Edward B. Lewis, and Betty Ford. Among people deceased in 2012, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ranks 39. Before him are Sun Myung Moon, Larry Hagman, Kiro Gligorov, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benzion Netanyahu, and Lucio Dalla. After him are Sergey Sokolov, Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, E. Donnall Thomas, Carl Woese, Erland Josephson, and Andrew Huxley.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsAhmed Deedat
WRITER
1918 - 2005
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 33
Bertram Brockhouse
PHYSICIST
1918 - 2003
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 34
Arthur Kornberg
CHEMIST
1918 - 2007
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 35
James Tobin
ECONOMIST
1918 - 2002
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 36
Maurice Druon
WRITER
1918 - 2009
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 37
Jerome Karle
CHEMIST
1918 - 2013
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 38
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2012
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 39
Yasuhiro Nakasone
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2019
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 40
Julian Schwinger
PHYSICIST
1918 - 1994
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 41
Hans Scholl
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 1943
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 42
Patricio Aylwin
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2016
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 43
Edward B. Lewis
BIOLOGIST
1918 - 2004
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 44
Betty Ford
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 2011
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsSun Myung Moon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 33
Larry Hagman
ACTOR
1931 - 2012
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 34
Kiro Gligorov
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2012
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 35
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
SINGER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 36
Benzion Netanyahu
HISTORIAN
1910 - 2012
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 37
Lucio Dalla
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2012
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 38
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2012
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 39
Sergey Sokolov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 2012
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 40
Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2012
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 41
E. Donnall Thomas
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 42
Carl Woese
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2012
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 43
Erland Josephson
ACTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 44
Andrew Huxley
PHYSICIST
1917 - 2012
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 45
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ranks 1,049 out of 5,161. Before him are Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici (1667), Vincenzo Viviani (1622), Nicola Porpora (1686), Bartolomeo Ammannati (1511), Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826), and Sebastian Cabot (1484). After him are Giovanni Messe (1883), Luigi Cadorna (1850), Roberto Cavalli (1940), Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti (1774), Constance of Sicily, Queen of Aragon (1249), and Charles Felix of Sardinia (1765).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsAnna Maria Luisa de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1667 - 1743
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 1,043
Vincenzo Viviani
MATHEMATICIAN
1622 - 1703
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 1,044
Nicola Porpora
COMPOSER
1686 - 1768
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 1,045
Bartolomeo Ammannati
ARCHITECT
1511 - 1592
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 1,046
Stanislao Cannizzaro
CHEMIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 1,047
Sebastian Cabot
EXPLORER
1484 - 1557
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,048
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2012
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,049
Giovanni Messe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1968
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,050
Luigi Cadorna
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1928
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1,051
Roberto Cavalli
FASHION DESIGNER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1,052
Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1849
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 1,053
Constance of Sicily, Queen of Aragon
COMPANION
1249 - 1302
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 1,054
Charles Felix of Sardinia
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1831
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 1,055
Among POLITICIANS In Italy
Among politicians born in Italy, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ranks 219. Before him are Edda Mussolini (1910), Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371), Marcomer (400), Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1634), Milonia Caesonia (7), and Concino Concini (1575). After him are Charles Felix of Sardinia (1765), Bettino Craxi (1934), Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Ferdinand, Duke of Parma (1751), Eleonora Gonzaga (1598), and Guy III of Spoleto (900).
Edda Mussolini
1910 - 1995
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 213
Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans
1371 - 1408
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 214
Marcomer
400 - 392
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 215
Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
1634 - 1675
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 216
Milonia Caesonia
7 - 41
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 217
Concino Concini
1575 - 1617
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 218
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
1918 - 2012
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 219
Charles Felix of Sardinia
1765 - 1831
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 220
Bettino Craxi
1934 - 2000
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 221
Giacomo Matteotti
1885 - 1924
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 222
Ferdinand, Duke of Parma
1751 - 1802
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 223
Eleonora Gonzaga
1598 - 1655
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 224
Guy III of Spoleto
900 - 894
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 225