1940 - 2020
Rajendra Kumar Pachauri (20 August 1940 – 13 February 2020) was the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 2002 to 2015, during the fourth and fifth assessment cycles. Under his leadership the IPCC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 and delivered the Fifth Assessment Report, the scientific foundation of the Paris Agreement. He held the post from 2002 until his resignation in February 2015 after facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rajendra K. Pachauri has received more than 432,135 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Rajendra K. Pachauri is the 232nd most popular social activist (up from 308th in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from India (up from 345th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Indian Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks 232 out of 544. Before him are Vera Figner, Alexander Antonov, Ryszard Siwiec, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Anna Hazare, and Diana Budisavljević. After him are Cassivellaunus, C. Rajagopalachari, Flora MacDonald, Hazi Aslanov, Joseph von Sonnenfels, and Andrés Bonifacio.
1852 - 1942
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 226
1889 - 1922
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 227
1909 - 1968
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 228
1901 - 1970
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 229
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 230
1891 - 1978
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 231
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 232
100 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 233
1878 - 1972
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 234
1722 - 1790
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 235
1910 - 1945
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 236
1732 - 1817
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 237
1863 - 1897
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 238
Among people born in 1940, Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks 166. Before him are Jill St. John, Antonio Skármeta, Agostino Vallini, Enrico Bombieri, Gloria Leonard, and Raoni Metuktire. After him are Helmut Jahn, Vito Acconci, Lorenzo Baldisseri, Tony Tan, Anna Chromý, and Petru Lucinschi. Among people deceased in 2020, Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks 222. Before him are Hau Pei-tsun, Adalet Ağaoğlu, Ewa Demarczyk, Gisèle Halimi, Giorgi Shengelaia, and Kiki Dimoula. After him are Paik Sun-yup, Terry Goodkind, Theodor Wagner, Edén Pastora, Mário de Araújo Cabral, and David Stern.
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 160
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 161
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 162
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 163
1940 - 2014
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 164
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 165
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 166
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 167
1940 - 2017
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 168
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 169
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 170
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 171
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 172
1919 - 2020
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 216
1929 - 2020
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 217
1941 - 2020
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 218
1927 - 2020
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 219
1937 - 2020
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 220
1931 - 2020
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 221
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 222
1920 - 2020
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 223
1948 - 2020
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 224
1927 - 2020
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 225
1936 - 2020
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 226
1934 - 2020
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 227
1942 - 2020
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 228
Among people born in India, Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks 229 out of 1,227. Before him are Dhyan Chand (1905), Jim Corbett (1875), Inayat Khan (1882), Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897), Mohammed Rafi (1924), and Anna Hazare (1937). After him are Rishabhanatha (null), Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (1703), Krishnadevaraya (1471), Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913), Lindsay Anderson (1923), and Mir Taqi Mir (1723).
1905 - 1979
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 223
1875 - 1955
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 224
1882 - 1927
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 225
1897 - 1981
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 226
1924 - 1980
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 227
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 228
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 229
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 230
1703 - 1762
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 231
1471 - 1529
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 232
1913 - 1996
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 233
1923 - 1994
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 234
1723 - 1810
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 235
Among social activists born in India, Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks 14. Before him are Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866), Vinoba Bhave (1895), Vandana Shiva (1952), Kailash Satyarthi (1954), Kittur Chennamma (1778), and Anna Hazare (1937). After him are C. Rajagopalachari (1878), Jayaprakash Narayan (1902), Baba Amte (1914), M. N. Roy (1887), Abdul Sattar Edhi (1928), and Udham Singh (1899).
1866 - 1915
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 8
1895 - 1982
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 9
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 10
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 11
1778 - 1829
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 12
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 13
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 14
1878 - 1972
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 15
1902 - 1979
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 16
1914 - 2008
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 17
1887 - 1954
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 18
1928 - 2016
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 19
1899 - 1940
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 20