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Álvaro Colom

1951 - 2023

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Álvaro Colom Caballeros (Spanish: [ˈalβaɾo koˈlon]; 15 June 1951 – 23 January 2023) was a Guatemalan engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 47th president of Guatemala from 2008 to 2012, as well as the General-Secretary of the political party, National Unity of Hope (UNE). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Álvaro Colom has received more than 241,013 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Álvaro Colom is the 11,920th most popular politician (down from 11,154th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Guatemala (down from 14th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Guatemalan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Álvaro Colom ranks 11,920 out of 15,577Before him are Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, Willem Schermerhorn, Władysław Grabski, Mokgweetsi Masisi, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. After him are Abdullah Senussi, Lester Bird, Alger Hiss, C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Qiao Shi, and Iñaki Urdangarin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Álvaro Colom ranks 224Before him are Izhar Cohen, Waldir Peres, Maithripala Sirisena, Isa Mustafa, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, and Tony Danza. After him are David Patrick Kelly, Shehbaz Sharif, Ona Zee, Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Tony Amendola, and Corey Yuen. Among people deceased in 2023, Álvaro Colom ranks 193Before him are Petar Nadoveza, M. S. Swaminathan, Dianne Feinstein, Antoni Martí, Michel Deville, and Colin Burgess. After him are Sandra Day O'Connor, Romualdo Arppi Filho, Harry Frankfurt, Fathima Beevi, Francesco Alberoni, and Yuri Manin.

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In Guatemala

Among people born in Guatemala, Álvaro Colom ranks 15 out of 42Before him are Rafael Carrera (1814), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Juan José Arévalo (1904), Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1857), Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes (1895), and Alejandro Maldonado (1936). After him are Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores (1930), Óscar Berger (1946), Fernando Romeo Lucas García (1924), Justo Rufino Barrios (1835), Álvaro Arzú (1946), and Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (1918).

Among POLITICIANS In Guatemala

Among politicians born in Guatemala, Álvaro Colom ranks 12Before him are Rafael Carrera (1814), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Juan José Arévalo (1904), Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1857), Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes (1895), and Alejandro Maldonado (1936). After him are Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores (1930), Óscar Berger (1946), Fernando Romeo Lucas García (1924), Justo Rufino Barrios (1835), Álvaro Arzú (1946), and Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (1918).