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Viktor Yanukovych

1950 - Today

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Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych (Ukrainian: Віктор Федорович Янукович, pronounced [ˈviktor ˈfɛdorovɪtʃ jɐnʊˈkɔvɪtʃ] ; Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Янукович, romanized: Viktor Fyodorovich Yanukovich; born 9 July 1950) is a former Ukrainian politician, who was the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014. He also served as the prime minister of Ukraine several times between 2002 and 2007 and was a member of the Verkhovna Rada from 2006 to 2010. A member of the pro-Russian Party of Regions, his removal from the presidency via revolution in 2014 led to the Russo-Ukrainian War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Yanukovych has received more than 5,484,635 page views. His biography is available in 88 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 83 in 2019). Viktor Yanukovych is the 308th most popular politician (up from 1,195th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 40th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Viktor Yanukovych is most famous for being the president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014. He was impeached in 2014 and fled to Russia.

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  • 88

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 308 out of 15,577Before him are Jacques Chirac, Croesus, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Solon, Louis XVIII of France, and Sargon of Akkad. After him are Park Chung-hee, Christina, Queen of Sweden, Muawiyah I, Haile Selassie, Lee Kuan Yew, and Charles VI of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 2Before him is Narendra Modi. After him are Sergey Lavrov, Agnetha Fältskog, Zaha Hadid, Steve Wozniak, Bill Murray, Abdullah Gül, Jay Leno, Stevie Wonder, Vicente del Bosque, and Anne, Princess Royal.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 6 out of 1,083Before him are Hurrem Sultan (1502), Leon Trotsky (1879), Leonid Brezhnev (1906), Nikolai Gogol (1809), and Sergei Prokofiev (1891). After him are Hafsa Sultan (1479), Stepan Bandera (1909), Ilya Repin (1844), Golda Meir (1898), Kazimir Malevich (1879), and John III Sobieski (1629).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 4Before him are Hurrem Sultan (1502), Leon Trotsky (1879), and Leonid Brezhnev (1906). After him are Hafsa Sultan (1479), Stepan Bandera (1909), Golda Meir (1898), John III Sobieski (1629), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), Kliment Voroshilov (1881), Stanisław Leszczyński (1677), and Leonid Kuchma (1938).