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Tabaré Vázquez

1940 - 2020

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Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas (Spanish pronunciation: [taβaˈɾe raˈmom ˈbaskes ˈrosas]; 17 January 1940 – 6 December 2020) was a Uruguayan politician and oncologist who served as the 39th and 41st President of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to 2020. During his political career, Vázquez was a member of the Broad Front coalition. Before his first presidential term, Vázquez was president of the Club Progreso team and made two unsuccessful presidential bids in 1994 and 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tabaré Vázquez has received more than 954,478 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Tabaré Vázquez is the 2,016th most popular politician (down from 1,860th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Uruguay and the 2nd most popular Uruguayan Politician.

Tabaré Vázquez is most famous for his work as a pediatrician. He was the president of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010.

Memorability Metrics

  • 950k

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  • 65.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tabaré Vázquez ranks 2,016 out of 19,576. Before him are Jayavarman VII, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Emperor Annei, Sigebert III, John Buchan, and Louise of Savoy. After him are Henry II of Castile, Sobekneferu, Gaius Octavius, Albert the Bear, Albert, King of Sweden, and Frederick the Fair.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Tabaré Vázquez ranks 41. Before him are Anna Karina, Raquel Welch, Burt Young, Terry Gilliam, Dario Argento, and Abdurrahman Wahid. After him are Julie Christie, Paolo Borsellino, H. R. Giger, Andrzej Żuławski, Denis Law, and Mina. Among people deceased in 2020, Tabaré Vázquez ranks 22. Before him are Krzysztof Penderecki, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Katherine Johnson, Albert Uderzo, Ian Holm, and Stanley Cohen. After him are Rob Rensenbrink, Robert Hossein, Lee Teng-hui, Diana Rigg, Juliette Gréco, and Kenny Rogers.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Tabaré Vázquez ranks 3 out of 444. Before him are José Mujica (1935), and Comte de Lautréamont (1846). After him are Eduardo Galeano (1940), José Nasazzi (1901), Alcides Ghiggia (1926), Juan Alberto Schiaffino (1925), Nando Parrado (1949), José Leandro Andrade (1901), Héctor Scarone (1898), Luis Suárez (1987), and Héctor Castro (1904).

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Among POLITICIANS In Uruguay

Among politicians born in Uruguay, Tabaré Vázquez ranks 2. Before him are José Mujica (1935). After him are José Gervasio Artigas (1764), Julio María Sanguinetti (1936), Jorge Batlle (1927), Juan María Bordaberry (1928), Bernardo Arévalo (1958), Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941), Manuel Oribe (1792), Venancio Flores (1808), and José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856).

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