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Ramaswamy Venkataraman

1910 - 2009

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Ramaswamy Venkataraman (, 4 December 1910 – 27 January 2009), also known as R. Venkataraman, was an Indian lawyer, independence activist and politician who served as a Union Minister and as the eighth president of India. Venkataraman was born in Rajamadam village in Tanjore district, Madras Presidency. He studied law and practised in the Madras High Court and the Supreme Court of India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramaswamy Venkataraman has received more than 786,769 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Ramaswamy Venkataraman is the 8,301st most popular politician (down from 7,213th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from India (down from 231st in 2019) and the 95th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ramaswamy Venkataraman ranks 8,301 out of 19,576. Before him are Natsagiin Bagabandi, Pasenadi, Mutnedjmet, Ahmed Dogan, Andries Pretorius, and Shigenori Tōgō. After him are Mihail Kogălniceanu, Princess Yolanda of Savoy, Askia Mohammad I, Sinjong of Goryeo, Husni al-Za'im, and Gjon Kastrioti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Ramaswamy Venkataraman ranks 108. Before him are Nouhak Phoumsavanh, Maria Cebotari, Heinz Hoffmann, Dorothea Tanning, Sylvia Sidney, and Rudolf Kempe. After him are Félix Candela, Ruan Lingyu, Lothar Collatz, Fritz Leiber, John W. Campbell, and Cao Yu. Among people deceased in 2009, Ramaswamy Venkataraman ranks 99. Before him are Vasily Aksyonov, Eleanor F. Helin, Henry Allingham, Samak Sundaravej, Yegor Gaidar, and Susanna Agnelli. After him are Félix Malloum, Al Martino, Joseph Wiseman, Marilyn Chambers, Andrew Wyeth, and Inger Christensen.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ramaswamy Venkataraman ranks 281 out of 1,861. Before him are Jaya Bachchan (1948), Birbal (1528), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), and Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908). After him are Hemachandra (1089), Shakuntala Devi (1929), Bismillah Khan (1916), Margaret Murray (1863), P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921), and Alamgir II (1699).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Ramaswamy Venkataraman ranks 95. Before him are Akbar II (1760), Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918), C. N. Annadurai (1909), Birbal (1528), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), and Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820). After him are P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921), Alamgir II (1699), Hyder Ali (1720), Mir Osman Ali Khan (1886), M. S. Swaminathan (1925), and Nana Sahib (1824).

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