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Rhodri Morgan

1939 - 2017

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Hywel Rhodri Morgan (29 September 1939 – 17 May 2017) was a Welsh Labour politician who was the First Minister of Wales and the Leader of Welsh Labour from 2000 to 2009. He was also the Assembly Member for Cardiff West from 1999 to 2011 and the Member of Parliament for Cardiff West from 1987 to 2001. He remains the longest-serving First Minister of Wales, having served in the position for 9 years and 304 days. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rhodri Morgan has received more than 279,879 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Rhodri Morgan is the 17,052nd most popular politician (down from 15,940th in 2019), the 5,399th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,229th in 2019) and the 609th most popular British Politician.

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  • 42.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rhodri Morgan ranks 17,052 out of 19,576. Before him are Maria Kalesnikava, Govan Mbeki, Aleksandar Vulin, Horatio Seymour, Aminata Touré, and Elżbieta Bieńkowska. After him are Jorge Del Castillo, Sartaj Aziz, Charles J. Folger, William Cockburn, Andrii Deshchytsia, and Mohammed al-Houthi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Rhodri Morgan ranks 579. Before him are Claude Piquemal, Kim Fowley, Karel Schoeman, Giuseppe Beghetto, Steny Hoyer, and Viktor Shustikov. After him are Sergio Bianchetto, James Dunn, David Hobbs, Neville Cenac, Manuel Rodríguez, and Félix Salinas. Among people deceased in 2017, Rhodri Morgan ranks 555. Before him are George Mostow, Hugo Budinger, Karel Schoeman, Ryszard Parulski, Steve Sumner, and William H. Gass. After him are Fernand Decanali, Yash Pal, Mario Tullio Montano, Richard Wilbur, Benjamin Whitrow, and John B. Anderson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rhodri Morgan ranks 5,399 out of 8,785. Before him are John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (1934), Paul Mariner (1953), Joanna Baillie (1762), Humphrey Carpenter (1946), Roger Taylor (1941), and Jack Fairman (1913). After him are Brian Moore (1921), Edwyn Collins (1959), Bukayo Saka (2001), Cecil Sharp (1859), Alastair Reynolds (1966), and Dick King-Smith (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Rhodri Morgan ranks 609. Before him are Harry Pollitt (1890), Mark Drakeford (1954), John Graves Simcoe (1752), Henry Hyndman (1842), Nick Griffin (1959), and Edwin Montagu (1879). After him are Tebbs Lloyd Johnson (1900), Alistair Darling (1953), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), George Lansbury (1859), William Fox (1812), and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845).

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