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POLITICIAN

Xanana Gusmão

1946 - Today

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José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ɐlɨˈʃɐ̃dɾɨ ʃɐˈnɐnɐ ɣuʒˈmɐ̃w]; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician. He has served as the 6th prime minister of East Timor since 2023, previously serving in that position from 2007 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xanana Gusmão has received more than 609,243 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Xanana Gusmão is the 4,621st most popular politician (down from 3,824th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Timor-Leste (down from 1st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular East Timorese Politician.

Xanana Gusmão is most famous for his role in the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002. He served as Prime Minister of East Timor from 2001 to 2007 and President from 2007 to 2012.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xanana Gusmão ranks 4,621 out of 15,577. Before him are Marcus Antonius, Sher Ali Khan, Gentius, Francis II, Duke of Brittany, Kido Takayoshi, and Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden. After him are Osorkon I, Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Joannes, Emperor Muzong of Tang, María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, and Mamoru Shigemitsu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Xanana Gusmão ranks 110. Before him are Brian Cox, Robert J. Shiller, Semion Mogilevich, Janet Yellen, Marisa Paredes, and Paul L. Modrich. After him are François Bozizé, Alan Jones, Gerard 't Hooft, Robert Reich, Ajda Pekkan, and Bigas Luna.

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In Timor-Leste

Among people born in Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmão ranks 3 out of 11. Before him are Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo (1948) and José Ramos-Horta (1949). After him are Francisco Guterres (1954), Taur Matan Ruak (1956), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Rui Maria de Araújo (1964), Estanislau da Silva (1952), and Fernando de Araújo (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Timor-Leste

Among politicians born in Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmão ranks 2. Before him are José Ramos-Horta (1949). After him are Francisco Guterres (1954), Taur Matan Ruak (1956), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Rui Maria de Araújo (1964), Estanislau da Silva (1952), and Fernando de Araújo (1963).

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