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Radu Vasile

1942 - 2013

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Radu Vasile (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈradu vaˈsile]; 10 October 1942 – 3 July 2013) was a Romanian politician, historian, academic/professor, and poet. Originally a member of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (PNȚ-CD), Vasile served as the Prime Minister of Romania between 17 April 1998 and 13 December 1999, and was notably confronted with the last Mineriad (more specifically the February 1999 Mineriad). Subsequently, between 2000 and 2004, he was elected as a Senator on behalf the Democratic Party (PD). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Radu Vasile has received more than 63,841 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Radu Vasile is the 10,806th most popular politician (down from 10,084th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Romania (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Romanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Radu Vasile ranks 10,806 out of 19,576. Before him are Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria, Teodato Ipato, Daru of Baekje, Viktor Kingissepp, Stojan Protić, and Vlas Chubar. After him are Ashur-resh-ishi I, Marcus Lollius, Andrew Moray, Ralpacan, Muhammad VI of Granada, and Margot Wallström.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Radu Vasile ranks 262. Before him are Ivan Mládek, Vera Alentova, Peter Habeler, Michael Jackson, Anatoly Berezovoy, and Emília Vášáryová. After him are Roberto Perfumo, The Iron Sheik, Jean-Luc Ponty, Pyotr Klimuk, Aritatsu Ogi, and Johnny Servoz-Gavin. Among people deceased in 2013, Radu Vasile ranks 188. Before him are Michael Ansara, Carlo Lizzani, Jim Hall, Arik Einstein, Juan José Linz, and Ray Dolby. After him are Saye Zerbo, Tommy Morrison, Scott Carpenter, Henrique Rosa, Richard C. Sarafian, and Heinz Flohe.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Radu Vasile ranks 220 out of 844. Before him are Josef Posipal (1927), Júlia Várady (1941), Angela Gheorghiu (1965), Nikolai Spathari (1636), Marcel Iureș (1951), and Liviu Rebreanu (1885). After him are Isidor Kaufmann (1853), Maria Tănase (1913), Ion Ghica (1816), Sabbas the Goth (334), Vasile Dîba (1954), and Miodrag Belodedici (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Radu Vasile ranks 86. Before him are Patriarch Miron of Romania (1868), Tamás Bakócz (1442), Michael II Apafi (1676), Alexander I Aldea (1397), Nicolae Titulescu (1882), and Patriarch Daniel of Romania (1951). After him are Ilie Verdeț (1925), Ion G. Duca (1879), Matei Basarab (1580), Titu Maiorescu (1840), Kálmán Tisza (1830), and Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (1952).

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