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Raisa Gorbacheva

1932 - 1999

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Raisa Maximovna Gorbacheva (Russian: Раи́са Макси́мовна Горбачёва Romanized Raisa Maksimovna Gorbachyova, née Titarenko, Титаренко; 5 January 1932 – 20 September 1999) was a Soviet-Russian activist and philanthropist who was the wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. She raised funds for the preservation of Russian cultural heritage, fostering of new talent, and treatment programs for children's blood cancer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raisa Gorbacheva has received more than 1,181,332 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Raisa Gorbacheva is the 1,525th most popular politician (up from 1,957th in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Russia (up from 202nd in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Russian Politician.

Raisa Gorbacheva was the wife of the Soviet Union's last leader, Mikhail Gorbachev. She is most famous for her work as a human rights activist and her work in the Soviet Union's Green Cross International.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Raisa Gorbacheva ranks 1,525 out of 15,577Before her are Mengistu Haile Mariam, Minamoto no Yoritomo, Ferdinand I of León, Theuderic I, Abaqa Khan, and Ioannis Metaxas. After her are Theresa May, Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Childebert I, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Majorian, and Hans Fritzsche.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Raisa Gorbacheva ranks 24Before her are Glenn Gould, Dian Fossey, Sylvia Plath, Fernando Botero, Víctor Jara, and Pat Morita. After her are Gerhard Richter, Miriam Makeba, Camilo Cienfuegos, Michel Legrand, Anthony Perkins, and François Englert. Among people deceased in 1999, Raisa Gorbacheva ranks 12Before her are Mario Puzo, Joaquín Rodrigo, Pete Conrad, Gertrude B. Elion, Amália Rodrigues, and Yehudi Menuhin. After her are Wilt Chamberlain, Robert Bresson, Wassily Leontief, Georgios Papadopoulos, Petr Shelokhonov, and Willi Stoph.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Raisa Gorbacheva ranks 160 out of 3,262Before her are Vladimir Vysotsky (1938), Andrey Kolmogorov (1903), Viktor Zubkov (1941), Alexei Leonov (1934), Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia (1657), and Alexey Stakhanov (1906). After her are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia (1690), Johannes Blaskowitz (1883), Witold Pilecki (1901), El Lissitzky (1890), Sergey Shoygu (1955), and Felix Steiner (1896).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Raisa Gorbacheva ranks 62Before her are Martti Ahtisaari (1937), Walther Funk (1890), Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia (1779), Genrikh Yagoda (1891), Viktor Zubkov (1941), and Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia (1657). After her are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia (1690), Sergey Shoygu (1955), Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095), Anastasia Romanovna (1530), Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia (1891), and Yakov Sverdlov (1885).