POLITICIAN
Émile Lahoud
1936 - Today
Émile Lahoud
Émile Jamil Lahoud (born 12 January 1936) is a Lebanese politician who served as the 11th president of Lebanon from 1998 to 2007. During his presidency, the Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon, that had lasted since 1982, ended in May 2000. He downplayed sectarianism and rearmed the Lebanese army, with help from Syria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Lahoud has received more than 316,061 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Émile Lahoud is the 3,054th most popular politician (up from 4,332nd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lebanese Politician.
Émile Lahoud is most famous for being the president of Lebanon from 1998 to 2007.
Memorability Metrics
320k
Page Views (PV)
68.15
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
8.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Émile Lahoud ranks 3,054 out of 19,576. Before him are Astyanax, Pujie, Alfonso I of Asturias, Eduard Limonov, Muhammad I of Córdoba, and Emilio Mola. After him are Ali of Hejaz, Arnold Rüütel, Chlothar III, Chindasuinth, Issey Miyake, and Ayşe Sultan.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAstyanax
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 3,048
Pujie
1907 - 1994
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 3,049
Alfonso I of Asturias
693 - 757
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 3,050
Eduard Limonov
1943 - 2020
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 3,051
Muhammad I of Córdoba
823 - 886
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 3,052
Emilio Mola
1887 - 1937
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 3,053
Émile Lahoud
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 3,054
Ali of Hejaz
1879 - 1935
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 3,055
Arnold Rüütel
1928 - 2024
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 3,056
Chlothar III
650 - 673
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 3,057
Chindasuinth
563 - 653
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 3,058
Issey Miyake
1938 - 2022
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 3,059
Ayşe Sultan
1541 - Present
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 3,060
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Émile Lahoud ranks 45. Before him are Albert Finney, Gerhard Ertl, Buddy Holly, B. J. Habibie, Günter Blobel, and Steve Reich. After him are Ghassan Kanafani, Bill Wyman, Raymond Poulidor, Benedict Anderson, Yasuo Fukuda, and Roger Whittaker.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsAlbert Finney
ACTOR
1936 - 2019
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 39
Gerhard Ertl
CHEMIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 40
Buddy Holly
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1959
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 41
B. J. Habibie
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2019
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 42
Günter Blobel
BIOLOGIST
1936 - 2018
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 43
Steve Reich
COMPOSER
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 44
Émile Lahoud
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 45
Ghassan Kanafani
WRITER
1936 - 1972
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 46
Bill Wyman
MUSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 47
Raymond Poulidor
CYCLIST
1936 - 2019
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 48
Benedict Anderson
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - 2015
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 49
Yasuo Fukuda
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 50
Roger Whittaker
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2023
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 51
In Lebanon
Among people born in Lebanon, Émile Lahoud ranks 19 out of 145. Before him are Hassan Nasrallah (1960), Pope Constantine (664), Najib Mikati (1955), Bachir Gemayel (1947), Amin Maalouf (1949), and Eusebius of Nicomedia (280). After him are Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir (1073), Amine Gemayel (1942), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Rashid Rida (1865), Fouad Siniora (1943), and Hiram I (-1000).
Others born in Lebanon
Go to all RankingsHassan Nasrallah
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2024
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 13
Pope Constantine
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
664 - 715
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 14
Najib Mikati
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 15
Bachir Gemayel
POLITICIAN
1947 - 1982
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 16
Amin Maalouf
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 17
Eusebius of Nicomedia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
280 - 341
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 18
Émile Lahoud
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 19
Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1073 - 1162
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 20
Amine Gemayel
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 21
Pierre Gemayel
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1984
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 22
Rashid Rida
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1935
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 23
Fouad Siniora
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 24
Hiram I
POLITICIAN
1000 BC - 935 BC
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 25
Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon
Among politicians born in Lebanon, Émile Lahoud ranks 9. Before him are Dido (-879), Michel Aoun (1935), Rafic Hariri (1944), Hassan Nasrallah (1960), Najib Mikati (1955), and Bachir Gemayel (1947). After him are Amine Gemayel (1942), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Fouad Siniora (1943), Hiram I (-1000), Alfonso Jordan (1103), and Michel Suleiman (1948).
Dido
879 BC - 759 BC
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 3
Michel Aoun
1935 - Present
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 4
Rafic Hariri
1944 - 2005
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 5
Hassan Nasrallah
1960 - 2024
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 6
Najib Mikati
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 7
Bachir Gemayel
1947 - 1982
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 8
Émile Lahoud
1936 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 9
Amine Gemayel
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 10
Pierre Gemayel
1905 - 1984
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 11
Fouad Siniora
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 12
Hiram I
1000 BC - 935 BC
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 13
Alfonso Jordan
1103 - 1148
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 14
Michel Suleiman
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 15