POLITICIAN

Tharman Shanmugaratnam

1957 - Today

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Tharman Shanmugaratnam (born 25 February 1957) is a Singaporean politician and economist who has been the current and ninth president of Singapore since 2023. Prior to his presidency, Tharman served as Senior Minister of Singapore between 2019 and 2023, Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore between 2011 and 2023, and Deputy Prime Minister between 2011 and 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tharman Shanmugaratnam has received more than 2,721,701 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the 13,016th most popular politician, the 11th most popular biography from Singapore and the 9th most popular Singaporean Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tharman Shanmugaratnam ranks 13,016 out of 19,576. Before him are James III, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg, Dorin Recean, Hakan Fidan, Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau, Mustafa Ben Halim, and Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. After him are Chung Sye-kyun, Rudolf IV, Margrave of Baden-Pforzheim, Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal, Henri Jaspar, Kuniwo Nakamura, and Dezső Gyarmati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Tharman Shanmugaratnam ranks 194. Before him are Carlos Renato Frederico, Fulvio Collovati, Isaach de Bankolé, Gamal Al-Ghandour, Alaa Al Aswany, and Timothy Treadwell. After him are Bojan Križaj, David Crane, K. Sivan, Lothaire Bluteau, Mona Simpson, and Christer Fuglesang.

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In Singapore

Among people born in Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam ranks 11 out of 42. Before him are Goh Chok Tong (1941), Parameswara (1344), S. R. Nathan (1924), Vanessa-Mae (1978), Wu Lien-teh (1879), and Wee Kim Wee (1915). After him are Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (1952), Ho Ching (1953), Julia Nickson (1958), Benjamin Sheares (1907), Ong Teng Cheong (1936), and Leslie Charteris (1907).

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Among POLITICIANS In Singapore

Among politicians born in Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam ranks 9. Before him are Tony Tan (1940), Lee Hsien Loong (1952), Goh Chok Tong (1941), Parameswara (1344), S. R. Nathan (1924), and Wee Kim Wee (1915). After him are Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (1952), Ho Ching (1953), Benjamin Sheares (1907), Abu Bakar of Johor (1833), and David Marshall (1908).

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