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Árpád Göncz

1922 - 2015

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Árpád Göncz (Hungarian: [ˈaːrpaːd ˈɡønt͡s]; 10 February 1922 – 6 October 2015) was a Hungarian writer, translator, lawyer, agronomist, and liberal politician who served as President of Hungary from 2 May 1990 to 4 August 2000. Göncz played a role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, for which he was imprisoned for six years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Árpád Göncz has received more than 218,607 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Árpád Göncz is the 5,503rd most popular politician (down from 5,396th in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 157th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Hungarian Politician.

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  • 220k

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  • 58.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Árpád Göncz ranks 5,503 out of 19,576. Before him are Tanaka Giichi, Ōyama Iwao, Malik Shah, Charles-François Lebrun, Solamish, and Carlos Lacoste. After him are Kenneth Kaunda, Santiago Carrillo, Robert II, Duke of Burgundy, Emperor Go-Sanjō, Alexander I of Moldavia, and Liu Xiang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Árpád Göncz ranks 86. Before him are Luis Echeverría, Elmer Bernstein, John B. Goodenough, Damiano Damiani, Barbara Bel Geddes, and Roger Etchegaray. After him are Patrick Macnee, Carlos Andrés Pérez, George Blake, Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Ralph H. Baer, and Abdul Razak Hussein. Among people deceased in 2015, Árpád Göncz ranks 77. Before him are Khaled al-Asaad, Kurt Masur, Dettmar Cramer, Licio Gelli, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, and Rod Taylor. After him are Patrick Macnee, Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria, Cabu, Cynthia Lennon, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, and Jin Youzhi.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Árpád Göncz ranks 160 out of 1,077. Before him are Ferenc Bene (1944), Gyula Gömbös (1886), László Papp (1926), Edgar Ætheling (1051), Lajos Tichy (1935), and Miklós Zrínyi (1620). After him are Coloman of Galicia (1208), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Hans Richter (1843), Ferenc Krausz (1962), John Harsanyi (1920), and Aladár Gerevich (1910).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Árpád Göncz ranks 60. Before him are Peter Delyan (1009), Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), Katalin Novák (1977), Ferenc Deák (1803), Ferenc Mádl (1931), and Gyula Gömbös (1886). After him are Coloman of Galicia (1208), Béla Miklós (1890), Géza Lakatos (1890), Valamir (420), Taksony of Hungary (931), and István Dobi (1898).

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