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Abdalá Bucaram
1952 - Today

Abdalá Bucaram
Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz ( ahb-də-LAH buu-kə-RAHM; Arabic: عبد الله خايمي بوكرم أورتيز; born 4 February 1952) is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who was the 38th president of Ecuador from 1996 until his removal from office in 1997. As president, Bucaram was nicknamed "El Loco Que Ama" ("The Madman Who Loves", a nickname he championed). Of Lebanese descent, Bucaram was born in Guayaquil and grew up playing sports where be became a gym teacher where he studied law in the University of Guayaquil. He later became the mayor of the town and began his political career. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdalá Bucaram is the 12,817th most popular politician (down from 11,903rd in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Ecuadorean Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abdalá Bucaram ranks 12,817 out of 19,576. Before him are Andrey Lukanov, Dumarsais Estimé, Boris Eikhenbaum, Udo Voigt, W. Averell Harriman, and C. N. Annadurai. After him are Hakainde Hichilema, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, Chiang Fang-liang, Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, Hédi Baccouche, and Artaxias III.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrey Lukanov
1938 - 1996
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 12,817
Dumarsais Estimé
1900 - 1953
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,818
Boris Eikhenbaum
1886 - 1959
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,819
Udo Voigt
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,820
W. Averell Harriman
1891 - 1986
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,821
C. N. Annadurai
1909 - 1969
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,822
Abdalá Bucaram
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,823
Hakainde Hichilema
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,824
Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
1626 - 1692
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,825
Chiang Fang-liang
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,826
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer
1841 - 1917
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,827
Hédi Baccouche
1930 - 2020
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12,828
Artaxias III
13 BC - 34
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 12,829
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Abdalá Bucaram ranks 276. Before him are John Lurie, Clayton Christensen, Bora Đorđević, Dumitru Prunariu, Klaus Teuber, and Udo Voigt. After him are Hilary Mantel, Henry Selick, Miyuki Nakajima, Johanna Klier, Moya Brennan, and Chiaki Mukai.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsJohn Lurie
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 270
Clayton Christensen
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - 2020
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 271
Bora Đorđević
SINGER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 272
Dumitru Prunariu
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 273
Klaus Teuber
GAME DESIGNER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 274
Udo Voigt
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 275
Abdalá Bucaram
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 276
Hilary Mantel
WRITER
1952 - 2022
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 277
Henry Selick
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 278
Miyuki Nakajima
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 279
Johanna Klier
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 280
Moya Brennan
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 281
Chiaki Mukai
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 282
In Ecuador
Among people born in Ecuador, Abdalá Bucaram ranks 24 out of 147. Before him are León Febres Cordero (1931), Mariana de Jesús de Paredes (1618), Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919), Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (1934), Julio Jaramillo (1935), and Andrés Gómez (1960). After him are Álvaro Noboa (1950), José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780), Carlos María de la Torre (1873), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), José de la Mar (1778), and Juan Montalvo (1832).
Others born in Ecuador
Go to all RankingsLeón Febres Cordero
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2008
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 18
Mariana de Jesús de Paredes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1618 - 1645
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 19
Oswaldo Guayasamín
PAINTER
1919 - 1999
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 20
Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2020
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 21
Julio Jaramillo
SINGER
1935 - 1978
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 22
Andrés Gómez
TENNIS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 23
Abdalá Bucaram
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 24
Álvaro Noboa
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 25
José Joaquín de Olmedo
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 26
Carlos María de la Torre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1968
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 27
Vicente Rocafuerte
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1847
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 28
José de la Mar
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1830
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 29
Juan Montalvo
WRITER
1832 - 1889
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 30
Among POLITICIANS In Ecuador
Among politicians born in Ecuador, Abdalá Bucaram ranks 15. Before him are Guillermo Rodríguez (1924), Jamil Mahuad (1949), Eloy Alfaro (1842), Jaime Roldós Aguilera (1940), Rodrigo Borja Cevallos (1935), and León Febres Cordero (1931). After him are Álvaro Noboa (1950), José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780), Vicente Rocafuerte (1783), José de la Mar (1778), Vicente Ramón Roca (1792), and Isidro Ayora (1879).
Guillermo Rodríguez
1924 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 9
Jamil Mahuad
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 10
Eloy Alfaro
1842 - 1912
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 11
Jaime Roldós Aguilera
1940 - 1981
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 12
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 13
León Febres Cordero
1931 - 2008
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 14
Abdalá Bucaram
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 15
Álvaro Noboa
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 16
José Joaquín de Olmedo
1780 - 1847
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 17
Vicente Rocafuerte
1783 - 1847
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 18
José de la Mar
1778 - 1830
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 19
Vicente Ramón Roca
1792 - 1858
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 20
Isidro Ayora
1879 - 1978
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 21