POLITICIAN

Alexander Bustamante

1884 - 1977

Photo of Alexander Bustamante

Icon of person Alexander Bustamante

Sir William Alexander Clarke Bustamante (born William Alexander Clarke; 24 February 1884 – 6 August 1977) was a Jamaican politician and Jamaica Labour Party leader, who, on Independence Day, August 6th, 1962, became the first prime minister of Jamaica. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Bustamante is the 17,362nd most popular politician (down from 17,319th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 73rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Jamaican Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Alexander Bustamante by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander Bustamante ranks 17,362 out of 19,576Before him are John Bell, Enrique Múgica, Yuli Tamir, Lajos Für, Jurelang Zedkaia, and Alfonso Dastis. After him are Fofi Gennimata, Ferenc Erdei, Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, John C. Stennis, Marianne Thyssen, and Ekaterina Zakharieva.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Alexander Bustamante ranks 249Before him are Thomas Blamey, Carl Kempe, Sig Ruman, James Cruze, Calvin Bricker, and Arthur Edmund Carewe. After him are Carlyle Blackwell, Stuart Holmes, Bessie Barriscale, John Francis Dillon, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, and Richard Louis Duckett. Among people deceased in 1977, Alexander Bustamante ranks 266Before him are Ricardo Cortez, Paulo d'Eça Leal, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, Odd Frantzen, Pauline Starke, and Ivan Artobolevsky. After him are Andy Auld, Sonja Åkesson, Billy Gonsalves, Alan Reed, Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, and Fannie Lou Hamer.

Others Born in 1884

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1977

Go to all Rankings

In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Alexander Bustamante ranks 69 out of 189Before him are Coxsone Dodd (1932), Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Andrew Holness (1972), Donovan Bailey (1967), Keith Gardner (1929), and Mike McCallum (1956). After him are Herb McKenley (1922), Bruce Golding (1947), Roger Cross (1969), John Holt (1947), Yohan Blake (1989), and Ini Kamoze (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In Jamaica

Among politicians born in Jamaica, Alexander Bustamante ranks 7Before him are Stamford Raffles (1781), Norman Manley (1893), Portia Simpson-Miller (1945), Michael Manley (1924), Kenneth O. Hall (1941), and Andrew Holness (1972). After him are Bruce Golding (1947), Hugh Shearer (1923), Howard Cooke (1915), Donald Sangster (1911), and Lisa Hanna (1975).