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Vladimir Zhirinovsky

1946 - 2022

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Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (Russian: Владимир Вольфович Жириновский, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ˈvolʲfəvʲɪtɕ ʐɨrʲɪˈnofskʲɪj]; 25 April 1946 – 6 April 2022) was a Russian right-wing populist politician and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) from its creation in 1992 until his death. He had been a member of the State Duma since 1993 and leader of the LDPR group in the State Duma from 1993 to 2000, and from 2011 to 2022.He served as a deputy chairman of the State Duma from 2000 until 2011. He also worked as a delegate in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 1996 to 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Zhirinovsky has received more than 1,985,224 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Vladimir Zhirinovsky is the 1,945th most popular politician (up from 3,134th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 10th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Kazakhstani Politician.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky is a Russian politician and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. He is most famous for his controversial statements and his extreme nationalism.

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  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ranks 1,945 out of 15,577Before him are Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Viriathus, Rastislav of Moravia, Francis II of the Two Sicilies, Moshe Sharett, and Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria. After him are Michael VI Bringas, Sweyn II of Denmark, Ferdinand I of Portugal, Athalaric, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ranks 49Before him are Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Barry Gibb, Liza Minnelli, Robert Fripp, Masoud Barzani, and Charles Dance. After him are Arrigo Sacchi, André the Giant, Lars Vilks, Talia Shire, Sally Field, and Bob Beamon. Among people deceased in 2022, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ranks 30Before him are Dietrich Mateschitz, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, James Caan, Margaret Keane, Robbie Coltrane, and Meat Loaf. After him are Wolfgang Petersen, Ben Roy Mottelson, Peter Brook, Olivia Newton-John, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and Thierry Mugler.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ranks 11 out of 154Before him are Ahmad Yasawi (1103), Seljuk (902), Lavr Kornilov (1870), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), Aslan Maskhadov (1951), and Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845). After him are Shoqan Walikhanov (1835), Ablai Khan (1711), Dinmukhamed Kunaev (1912), Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev (1952), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), and Akhmet Baitursynov (1872).

Among POLITICIANS In Kazakhstan

Among politicians born in Kazakhstan, Vladimir Zhirinovsky ranks 8Before him are Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940), Baibars (1223), Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1953), Seljuk (902), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), and Aslan Maskhadov (1951). After him are Ablai Khan (1711), Dinmukhamed Kunaev (1912), Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev (1952), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), Akhmet Baitursynov (1872), and Tughlugh Timur (1329).

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