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Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

1900 - 1985

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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (18 September 1900 – 15 December 1985), often referred to as Chacha Ramgoolam or SSR, was a Mauritian physician, politician, and statesman. He served as the island's only chief minister, first prime minister, and fifth governor-general. He is widely recognized as the nation's founding father. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seewoosagur Ramgoolam has received more than 344,143 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Seewoosagur Ramgoolam is the 12,444th most popular politician (down from 12,250th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Mauritius (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Mauritian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam ranks 12,444 out of 15,577. Before him are Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal, Seankhenre Mentuhotepi, Amos Sawyer, Andrew Mellon, Zhou Fohai, and Théodore Steeg. After him are Constance Markievicz, Hau Pei-tsun, Queen Gwendolen, Eva Justin, Sobekhotep VIII, and Georg von Habsburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam ranks 185. Before him are Vladimir Tributs, Edward Stettinius Jr., Halina Konopacka, Maurice Dobb, Taylor Caldwell, and Bruno Apitz. After him are Itzik Feffer, Jacques Moeschal, Adlai Stevenson II, Pyotr Gavrilov, Richard Hughes, and César Espinoza. Among people deceased in 1985, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam ranks 138. Before him are George Murdock, Samantha Smith, Francesca Bertini, Taylor Caldwell, Aksel Airo, and Arkady Fiedler. After him are Bruno de Finetti, Ana Mendieta, Dawn Addams, Yrjö Nikkanen, Vladimir Kokkinaki, and George London.

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In Mauritius

Among people born in Mauritius, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam ranks 5 out of 15. Before him are Anerood Jugnauth (1930), Henri Le Sidaner (1862), Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard (1817), and Maurice Piat (1941). After him are Ameenah Gurib (1959), Jean Margéot (1916), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Monique Ohsan Bellepeau (1942), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Pravind Jugnauth (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mauritius

Among politicians born in Mauritius, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam ranks 2. Before him are Anerood Jugnauth (1930). After him are Ameenah Gurib (1959), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Monique Ohsan Bellepeau (1942), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), Kailash Purryag (1947), and Paul Bérenger (1945).

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