1951 - Today
Traian Băsescu (Romanian pronunciation: [traˈjan bəˈsesku]; born 4 November 1951) is a Romanian conservative politician who served as President of Romania from 2004 to 2014. Prior to his presidency, Băsescu served as Romanian Minister of Transport on multiple occasions between 1991 and 2000, and as Mayor of Bucharest from 2000 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Traian Băsescu has received more than 556,581 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2019). Traian Băsescu is the 3,079th most popular politician (up from 3,468th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Romania (up from 64th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Romanian Politician.
Traian Băsescu is most famous for being the president of Romania from 2004 to 2014. He was also the first democratically elected president in the country's history.
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Among politicians, Traian Băsescu ranks 3,079 out of 15,577. Before him are Nobusuke Kishi, Margaret of York, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Gyeongjong of Goryeo, John George III, Elector of Saxony, and Marduk-apla-iddina II. After him are Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Néstor Kirchner, Abdurrahman Wahid, Anastasio Somoza García, Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Merenre Nemtyemsaf II.
1896 - 1987
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,073
1446 - 1503
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,074
1806 - 1885
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,075
955 - 981
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,076
1647 - 1691
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,077
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,078
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,079
1784 - 1803
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,080
1950 - 2010
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,081
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,082
1896 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,083
1777 - 1848
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,084
2300 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,085
Among people born in 1951, Traian Băsescu ranks 26. Before him are Claudio Ranieri, Tommy Hilfiger, Juan Manuel Santos, Mark Hamill, Jane Seymour, and Paul Breitner. After him are Bob Geldof, Anjelica Huston, Gordon Brown, Kathryn Bigelow, Chris Rea, and David Coverdale.
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 20
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 21
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 22
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 23
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 24
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 25
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 26
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 27
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 28
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 29
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 30
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 31
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 32
Among people born in Romania, Traian Băsescu ranks 56 out of 665. Before him are Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), Ilie Năstase (1946), Edward G. Robinson (1893), György Dózsa (1470), and Sigismund Báthory (1572). After him are Panait Istrati (1884), Mihnea cel Rău (1462), David Wechsler (1896), Ion Ivanovici (1845), Elisabeth of Romania (1894), and Ana Pauker (1893).
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 50
1275 - 1352
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 51
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 52
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 53
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 54
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 55
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 56
1884 - 1935
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 57
1462 - 1510
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 58
1896 - 1981
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 59
1845 - 1902
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 60
1894 - 1956
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 61
1893 - 1960
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 62
Among politicians born in Romania, Traian Băsescu ranks 27. Before him are Milan I of Serbia (1854), Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820), Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Basarab I of Wallachia (1275), György Dózsa (1470), and Sigismund Báthory (1572). After him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Ana Pauker (1893), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), Mundzuk (368), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), and László Rajk (1909).
1854 - 1901
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 21
1820 - 1873
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 22
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 23
1275 - 1352
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 24
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 25
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 26
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 27
1462 - 1510
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 28
1893 - 1960
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 29
1422 - 1447
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 30
368 - 434
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 31
1899 - 1938
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 32
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 33