DIPLOMAT
Thomas Klestil
1932 - 2004
Thomas Klestil
Thomas Klestil (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈklɛstɪl] ; 4 November 1932 – 6 July 2004) was an Austrian diplomat and politician who served as president of Austria from 1992 until his death in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Klestil has received more than 170,169 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Thomas Klestil is the 25th most popular diplomat (down from 24th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from Austria (up from 281st in 2019) and the most popular Austrian Diplomat.
Thomas Klestil was the president of Austria from 1992 to 2004. He is most famous for his role in the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
60.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
6.15
Effective Languages (L*)
3.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among DIPLOMATS
Among diplomats, Thomas Klestil ranks 25 out of 52. Before him are Chiune Sugihara, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Chaim Herzog, George F. Kennan, Viktor Chernomyrdin, and Megasthenes. After him are George Blake, Irina Bokova, Giovanni Villani, Édith Cresson, Alfonso García Robles, and Antony Blinken.
Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia
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Chiune Sugihara
1900 - 1986
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 19
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
1784 - 1865
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 20
Chaim Herzog
1918 - 1997
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 21
George F. Kennan
1904 - 2005
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 22
Viktor Chernomyrdin
1938 - 2010
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 23
Megasthenes
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 24
Thomas Klestil
1932 - 2004
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 25
George Blake
1922 - 2020
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 26
Irina Bokova
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 27
Giovanni Villani
1276 - 1348
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 28
Édith Cresson
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 29
Alfonso García Robles
1911 - 1991
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 30
Antony Blinken
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 31
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Thomas Klestil ranks 69. Before him are Peter Eisenman, Pier Angeli, Sheldon Lee Glashow, David Scott, Sonny Liston, and Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. After him are Petula Clark, Walter Gilbert, Rainer Weiss, Naina Yeltsina, Fernando Arrabal, and Emmanuelle Arsan. Among people deceased in 2004, Thomas Klestil ranks 35. Before him are Jerry Goldsmith, Ingrid Thulin, Sune Bergström, Godfrey Hounsfield, Gérard Debreu, and John Vane. After him are Robert Merle, Matthäus Hetzenauer, Julius Axelrod, Andriyan Nikolayev, Edward B. Lewis, and Theo van Gogh.
Others Born in 1932
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Peter Eisenman
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 63
Pier Angeli
1932 - 1971
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 64
Sheldon Lee Glashow
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 65
David Scott
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 66
Sonny Liston
1932 - 1970
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 67
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
1932 - 2007
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 68
Thomas Klestil
1932 - 2004
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 69
Petula Clark
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 70
Walter Gilbert
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 71
Rainer Weiss
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 72
Naina Yeltsina
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 73
Fernando Arrabal
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 74
Emmanuelle Arsan
1932 - 2005
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 75
Others Deceased in 2004
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Jerry Goldsmith
1929 - 2004
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 29
Ingrid Thulin
1926 - 2004
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 30
Sune Bergström
1916 - 2004
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 31
Godfrey Hounsfield
1919 - 2004
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 32
Gérard Debreu
1921 - 2004
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 33
John Vane
1927 - 2004
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 34
Thomas Klestil
1932 - 2004
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 35
Robert Merle
1908 - 2004
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 36
Matthäus Hetzenauer
1924 - 2004
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 37
Julius Axelrod
1912 - 2004
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 38
Andriyan Nikolayev
1929 - 2004
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 39
Edward B. Lewis
1918 - 2004
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 40
Theo van Gogh
1957 - 2004
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 41
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Thomas Klestil ranks 263 out of 1,237. Before him are Karl Silberbauer (1911), Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739), Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), Katharina Schratt (1853), Max Steiner (1888), and Max Perutz (1914). After him are Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1534), Leopold Joseph von Daun (1705), Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (1711), Paul Watzlawick (1921), Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria (1878), and Cecilia Renata of Austria (1611).
Others born in Austria
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Karl Silberbauer
1911 - 1972
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 257
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
1739 - 1799
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 258
Ludwig Ritter von Köchel
1800 - 1877
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 259
Katharina Schratt
1853 - 1940
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 260
Max Steiner
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 261
Max Perutz
1914 - 2002
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 262
Thomas Klestil
1932 - 2004
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 263
Archduchess Eleanor of Austria
1534 - 1594
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 264
Leopold Joseph von Daun
1705 - 1766
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 265
Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg
1711 - 1794
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 266
Paul Watzlawick
1921 - 2007
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 267
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria
1878 - 1960
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 268
Cecilia Renata of Austria
1611 - 1644
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 269
Among DIPLOMATS In Austria
Among diplomats born in Austria, Thomas Klestil ranks 1.
