POLITICIAN

William McMahon

1908 - 1988

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Sir William McMahon (23 February 1908 – 31 March 1988), also known as Billy McMahon, was an Australian politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William McMahon has received more than 970,615 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). William McMahon is the 14,410th most popular politician (down from 13,661st in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from Australia (down from 184th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Australian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William McMahon ranks 14,410 out of 19,576. Before him are Ramsey Clark, Jiří Paroubek, Teodor Teodorov, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Anbasa ibn Suhaym al-Kalbi, and Ernestas Galvanauskas. After him are Henrique Capriles, Patricio Escobar, Julián Besteiro, Ernest Lluch, Robert Bacon, and Alboin of Spoleto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, William McMahon ranks 284. Before him are Jack Gilford, Théodore Nouwens, Kazuo Hasegawa, Eve Arden, Odette Bancilhon, and Lauri Lehtinen. After him are Viacheslav Ragozin, Concha Piquer, Zainab Biisheva, Antonio Pesenti, Vano Muradeli, and Miriam Rothschild. Among people deceased in 1988, William McMahon ranks 175. Before him are Margaret Mee, Ray Barbuti, Andrei Glanzmann, Shōhei Ōoka, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson, and Kwon Ki-ok. After him are Memphis Slim, Solomon, Alan Paton, Liang Shuming, Mildred Gillars, and Victorio Unamuno.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, William McMahon ranks 195 out of 1,143. Before him are Joel Edgerton (1974), Keith Michell (1926), Ruby Rose (1986), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), Rick Springfield (1949), and Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916). After him are Fanny Durack (1889), Norma Croker (1934), Shirley Strickland (1925), John Seale (1942), Gerald Patterson (1895), and Scott Morrison (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, William McMahon ranks 17. Before him are Bill Hayden (1933), Peter Scully (1963), Dawn Fraser (1937), Alfred Deakin (1856), Malcolm Fraser (1930), and Malcolm Turnbull (1954). After him are Gerald Patterson (1895), Scott Morrison (1968), Quentin Bryce (1942), Paul Keating (1944), William Deane (1931), and Gregory Mathews (1876).

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