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Viktor Orbán

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Viktor Mihály Orbán (Hungarian: [ˈviktor ˈorbaːn] ; born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002. He has also led the Fidesz political party since 2003, and previously from 1993 to 2000. He was re-elected as prime minister in 2014, 2018, and 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Orbán has received more than 6,342,625 page views. His biography is available in 88 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Viktor Orbán is the 846th most popular politician (up from 1,459th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 38th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Viktor Orbán is the Prime Minister of Hungary. He is most famous for his anti-immigration policies, his refusal to take in refugees, and his support of Russia.

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  • 88

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Viktor Orbán ranks 846 out of 19,576Before him are Cassander, Halimah Yacob, Imad ad-Din Zengi, Aurangzeb, Shoshenq I, and Anastasius I Dicorus. After him are Georges Clemenceau, Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, George II of Greece, and Amadeo I of Spain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Viktor Orbán ranks 8Before him are Johnny Depp, José Mourinho, Whitney Houston, Quentin Tarantino, Jet Li, and Michael Jordan. After him are George Michael, Mohammed VI of Morocco, Garry Kasparov, Till Lindemann, Sergey Bubka, and Ronald Koeman.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Viktor Orbán ranks 30 out of 1,077Before him are Franz Lehár (1870), Count of St. Germain (1712), Ilona Staller (1951), Victor Vasarely (1906), Eugene Wigner (1902), and György Lukács (1885). After him are Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (1868), Ernő Rubik (1944), Andrew II of Hungary (1175), Mary, Queen of Hungary (1371), Johnny Weissmuller (1904), and Leo Szilard (1898).

Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Viktor Orbán ranks 12Before him are Louis I of Hungary (1326), Árpád (845), Gaiseric (389), Jadwiga of Poland (1374), John Zápolya (1487), and Ladislaus the Posthumous (1440). After him are Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (1868), Andrew II of Hungary (1175), Mary, Queen of Hungary (1371), Elizabeth of Luxembourg (1409), Coloman, King of Hungary (1070), and Lajos Kossuth (1802).