POLITICIAN
Ueli Maurer
1950 - Today
Ueli Maurer
Ulrich "Ueli" Maurer (Swiss Standard German: [ˈʊlrɪç ˈmaʊrər]; born 1 December 1950) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009 to 2022. A member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC), he was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2013 and 2019. Formerly head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (2009–2015), Maurer has headed the Federal Department of Finance from 2016 to 2022. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ueli Maurer has received more than 542,916 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Ueli Maurer is the 6,371st most popular politician (down from 5,969th in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 155th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swiss Politician.
Memorability Metrics
540k
Page Views (PV)
57.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
40
Languages Editions (L)
6.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ueli Maurer ranks 6,371 out of 19,576. Before him are Isabella of Villehardouin, Al-Muqtafi, Paul Bremer, Langdarma, Puabi, and Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon. After him are Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, Abul Khair Khan, Kaykaus I, Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, Simko Shikak, and Pharnabazus II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsabella of Villehardouin
1263 - 1312
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,365
Al-Muqtafi
1096 - 1160
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,366
Paul Bremer
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,367
Langdarma
803 - 842
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,368
Puabi
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,369
Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon
1693 - 1775
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,370
Ueli Maurer
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,371
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
1825 - 1864
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,372
Abul Khair Khan
1693 - 1748
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,373
Kaykaus I
1110 - 1220
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,374
Herbert II, Count of Vermandois
880 - 943
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,375
Simko Shikak
1887 - 1930
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,376
Pharnabazus II
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 6,377
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Ueli Maurer ranks 93. Before him are Michael Ironside, Jeffery Deaver, Moshe Ya'alon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Javier Clemente, and Hiroshi Kanazawa. After him are Julius Erving, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, Alexander Lebed, Mory Kanté, Anghel Iordănescu, and Ubaldo Fillol.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsMichael Ironside
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 87
Jeffery Deaver
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 88
Moshe Ya'alon
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 89
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 90
Javier Clemente
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 91
Hiroshi Kanazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 92
Ueli Maurer
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 93
Julius Erving
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 94
Jorge Carlos Fonseca
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 95
Alexander Lebed
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2002
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 96
Mory Kanté
SINGER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 97
Anghel Iordănescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 98
Ubaldo Fillol
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 99
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Ueli Maurer ranks 167 out of 1,015. Before him are Édouard Claparède (1873), Jean-Robert Argand (1768), Ernest Ansermet (1883), Robert Frank (1924), Walter H. Schottky (1886), and Marc Allégret (1900). After him are Peter Sauber (1943), Grock (1880), Albert von Kölliker (1817), Bernard Tschumi (1944), Matthias Zurbriggen (1856), and Michel Simon (1895).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Claparède
PSYCHOLOGIST
1873 - 1940
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 161
Jean-Robert Argand
MATHEMATICIAN
1768 - 1822
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 162
Ernest Ansermet
COMPOSER
1883 - 1969
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 163
Robert Frank
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2019
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 164
Walter H. Schottky
PHYSICIST
1886 - 1976
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 165
Marc Allégret
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 166
Ueli Maurer
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 167
Peter Sauber
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 168
Grock
COMPOSER
1880 - 1959
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 169
Albert von Kölliker
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1905
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 170
Bernard Tschumi
ARCHITECT
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 171
Matthias Zurbriggen
MOUNTAINEER
1856 - 1917
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 172
Michel Simon
ACTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 173
Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland
Among politicians born in Switzerland, Ueli Maurer ranks 18. Before him are Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria (1938), Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867), Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria (1274), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), and Kurt Huber (1893). After him are Viola Amherd (1962), Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), Joanna of Pfirt (1300), Jonas Furrer (1805), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), and Simonetta Sommaruga (1960).
Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria
1938 - 2015
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 12
Jaime, Duke of Madrid
1870 - 1931
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 13
Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
1867 - 1909
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 14
Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria
1274 - 1319
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 15
Archduke Rudolf of Austria
1919 - 2010
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 16
Kurt Huber
1893 - 1943
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 17
Ueli Maurer
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 18
Viola Amherd
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 19
Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 20
Joanna of Pfirt
1300 - 1351
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 21
Jonas Furrer
1805 - 1861
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 22
Hans Martin Sutermeister
1907 - 1977
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 23
Simonetta Sommaruga
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 24