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Shimon Peres

1923 - 2016

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His biography is available in 96 different languages on Wikipedia. Shimon Peres is the 366th most popular politician (down from 153rd in 2024), the 2nd most popular biography from Belarus (down from 1st in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Politician.

Shimon Peres was the ninth Prime Minister of Israel and a statesman who served in various roles for six decades. He was elected to the Knesset in 1959, and in 1977, became the country's youngest ever Prime Minister. He served as Prime Minister again from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996. In 2007, he won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Shimon Peres ranks 366 out of 19,576. Before him are Nerva, Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis II of Hungary, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, Aemilianus, and Osman II. After him are Edgar the Peaceful, Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine I of Russia, Ludwig II of Bavaria, Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Shimon Peres ranks 4. Before him are Henry Kissinger, Maria Callas, and Lee Kuan Yew. After him are Philip Warren Anderson, Wisława Szymborska, Idi Amin, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Heydar Aliyev, Charlton Heston, Joseph Heller, and Wojciech Jaruzelski. Among people deceased in 2016, Shimon Peres ranks 8. Before him are Fidel Castro, Johan Cruyff, Umberto Eco, Bhumibol Adulyadej, John Glenn, and Bud Spencer. After him are David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, Debbie Reynolds, Alan Rickman, Zaha Hadid, and Imre Kertész.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Shimon Peres ranks 2 out of NaN. Before him are Marc Chagall (1887). After him are Lev Vygotsky (1896), Alexander Lukashenko (1954), Menachem Begin (1913), Felix Dzerzhinsky (1877), Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746), Chaim Weizmann (1874), Andrei Gromyko (1909), Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732), Simon Kuznets (1901), and Chaim Soutine (1893).

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Among Politicians In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Shimon Peres ranks 1. After him are Alexander Lukashenko (1954), Menachem Begin (1913), Felix Dzerzhinsky (1877), Chaim Weizmann (1874), Andrei Gromyko (1909), Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732), Sviatopolk I of Kiev (978), Zalman Shazar (1889), Isser Harel (1912), Stanislav Shushkevich (1934), and Mstislav I of Kiev (1076).

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