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Pim Fortuyn

1948 - 2002

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Wilhelmus Simon Petrus Fortuijn, known as Pim Fortuyn (Dutch: [ˈpɪɱ fɔrˈtœyn] ; 19 February 1948 – 6 May 2002), was a Dutch politician, author, civil servant, businessman, sociologist and academic who founded the party Pim Fortuyn List (Lijst Pim Fortuyn or LPF) in 2002. Fortuyn worked as a professor at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam before branching into a business career and was an advisor to the Dutch government on social infrastructure. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pim Fortuyn has received more than 1,185,848 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Pim Fortuyn is the 4,694th most popular politician (down from 4,693rd in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 191st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Dutch Politician.

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  • 59.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pim Fortuyn ranks 4,694 out of 15,577. Before him are Antonín Zápotocký, Petru Rareș, Ordoño I of Asturias, Emperor Go-Shirakawa, Peter von Biron, and Al-Mu'tadid. After him are Binali Yıldırım, Maria of Montferrat, Franz Walter Stahlecker, Merikare, Ablai Khan, and Emperor Shun of Han.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Pim Fortuyn ranks 81. Before him are René Arnoux, Nathalie Baye, Beppe Grillo, Dominique Sanda, William Daniel Phillips, and Sérgio Vieira de Mello. After him are Chris de Burgh, Valentin Ceaușescu, Billy Crystal, Alan Parsons, Radomir Antić, and Jimmy Cliff. Among people deceased in 2002, Pim Fortuyn ranks 44. Before him are Eduardo Chillida, René Thom, Erwin Chargaff, Xi Zhongxun, Archer Martin, and Laurent Schwartz. After him are César Milstein, Hildegard Knef, Lilian, Princess of Réthy, Sigvard Bernadotte, María Félix, and Stephen Jay Gould.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pim Fortuyn ranks 178 out of 1,427. Before him are Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588), Karel Appel (1921), Jan Lievens (1607), Dirck van Baburen (1595), Geertgen tot Sint Jans (1460), and Jan van Scorel (1495). After him are Johnny Rep (1951), Guido van Rossum (1956), Regnier de Graaf (1641), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Willem de Sitter (1872), and Anton Mauve (1838).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Pim Fortuyn ranks 22. Before him are Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), Princess Irene of the Netherlands (1939), Wim Kok (1938), Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547), Margaret of Bavaria (1363), and Nicholas J. Spykman (1893). After him are Ruud Lubbers (1939), Peter Stuyvesant (1612), Anton Mussert (1894), Joan Blaeu (1596), Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), and Willem Drees (1886).

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