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Xiomara Castro

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Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsjoˈmaɾa ˈkastɾo]; born 30 September 1959), also known as Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, is a Honduran politician, and businesswoman who has served as the 39th president of Honduras since January 2022. She is the country's first female president, and served as first lady during the presidency of her husband Manuel Zelaya. Castro graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from the Universidad José Cecilio del Valle and grew up in Tegucigalpa; She married Zelaya in 1976 and became active in the women's section of the Liberal Party of Honduras. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xiomara Castro has received more than 841,957 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Xiomara Castro is the 7,522nd most popular politician (up from 9,265th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Honduras (up from 5th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Honduran Politician.

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  • 840k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xiomara Castro ranks 7,522 out of 19,576. Before her are Zillur Rahman, Arthur Phillip, Deng Yingchao, Jan Tschichold, Nominoe, and Alfred Escher. After her are Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, Chimalpopoca, Maurice Yaméogo, Yevgeni Preobrazhensky, Zu Ding, and Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Xiomara Castro ranks 79. Before her are Rupert Everett, Allison Janney, Juha Kankkunen, Clancy Brown, Nimr al-Nimr, and László Kövér. After her are Richie Sambora, Guy Parmelin, Boyko Borisov, Filipe Nyusi, Tobias Moretti, and Drew Weissman.

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In Honduras

Among people born in Honduras, Xiomara Castro ranks 3 out of 84. Before her are Francisco Morazán (1792), and Manuel Zelaya (1952). After her are Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga (1942), Porfirio Lobo Sosa (1947), Roberto Micheletti (1943), Oswaldo López Arellano (1921), Augusto Monterroso (1921), Juan Lindo (1790), Tiburcio Carías Andino (1876), Juan Orlando Hernández (1968), and Ramón Villeda Morales (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In Honduras

Among politicians born in Honduras, Xiomara Castro ranks 3. Before her are Francisco Morazán (1792), and Manuel Zelaya (1952). After her are Porfirio Lobo Sosa (1947), Roberto Micheletti (1943), Oswaldo López Arellano (1921), Juan Lindo (1790), Tiburcio Carías Andino (1876), Juan Orlando Hernández (1968), Ramón Villeda Morales (1909), Carlos Roberto Reina (1926), and Roberto Suazo Córdova (1927).

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