POLITICIAN
Américo Tomás
1894 - 1987

Américo Tomás
Américo de Deus Rodrigues Thomaz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈmɛɾiku ðɨ ˈðewʒ ʁuˈðɾiɣɨʃ tuˈmaʃ]; 19 November 1894 – 18 September 1987) was a Portuguese Navy officer and politician who served as the 13th president of Portugal from 1958 to 1974. He was the last president of the authoritarian and corporatist Estado Novo. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Américo Tomás is the 5,781st most popular politician (down from 5,028th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 115th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Portuguese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Américo Tomás ranks 5,781 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Zhezong, Otto Braun, Philip II, Prince of Taranto, Ottokar Czernin, Harpalus, and Lord Randolph Churchill. After him are Parshatatar, Princess Wencheng, Gian Maria Visconti, Ardashir III, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, and Al-Mundhir of Córdoba.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Zhezong
1076 - 1100
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,777
Otto Braun
1872 - 1955
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,778
Philip II, Prince of Taranto
1329 - 1374
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,779
Ottokar Czernin
1872 - 1932
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,780
Harpalus
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,781
Lord Randolph Churchill
1849 - 1895
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,782
Américo Tomás
1894 - 1987
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,783
Parshatatar
1460 BC - 1440 BC
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,784
Princess Wencheng
628 - 680
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,785
Gian Maria Visconti
1388 - 1412
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 5,786
Ardashir III
621 - 630
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 5,787
Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal
1861 - 1942
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 5,788
Al-Mundhir of Córdoba
842 - 888
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 5,789
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Américo Tomás ranks 58. Before him are Leo Kanner, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, Anton Mussert, Percy Spencer, Ernst Lindemann, and Aino Aalto. After him are Walter Warlimont, Hans Kramers, Lothar von Richthofen, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Frank Borzage, and V. V. Giri. Among people deceased in 1987, Américo Tomás ranks 46. Before him are Erskine Caldwell, James Baldwin, Gretl Braun, Yakov Zeldovich, Rouben Mamoulian, and Douglas Sirk. After him are James Tiptree Jr., Alistair MacLean, Henry Ford II, John Hammond, Randolph Scott, and Einar Gerhardsen.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsLeo Kanner
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1981
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 52
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1945
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 53
Anton Mussert
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1946
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 54
Percy Spencer
INVENTOR
1894 - 1970
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 55
Ernst Lindemann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1941
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 56
Aino Aalto
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1949
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 57
Américo Tomás
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1987
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 58
Walter Warlimont
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1976
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 59
Hans Kramers
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1952
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 60
Lothar von Richthofen
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1922
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 61
Boris Lyatoshinsky
COMPOSER
1894 - 1968
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 62
Frank Borzage
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1962
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 63
V. V. Giri
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1980
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsErskine Caldwell
WRITER
1903 - 1987
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 40
James Baldwin
WRITER
1924 - 1987
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 41
Gretl Braun
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1915 - 1987
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 42
Yakov Zeldovich
PHYSICIST
1914 - 1987
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 43
Rouben Mamoulian
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 44
Douglas Sirk
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 45
Américo Tomás
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1987
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 46
James Tiptree Jr.
WRITER
1915 - 1987
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 47
Alistair MacLean
WRITER
1922 - 1987
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 48
Henry Ford II
BUSINESSPERSON
1917 - 1987
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 49
John Hammond
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1987
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 50
Randolph Scott
ACTOR
1898 - 1987
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 51
Einar Gerhardsen
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 52
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Américo Tomás ranks 129 out of 633. Before him are Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu (1521), Peter, Duke of Coimbra (1392), João Vaz Corte-Real (1420), Eleanor of Viseu (1458), Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza (1800), and António Ramalho Eanes (1935). After him are Pedro Mascarenhas (1484), Infanta Maria of Guimarães (1538), Luís Fróis (1532), Artur Jorge (1946), Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad (1040), and Infanta Benedita of Portugal (1746).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsMaria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1577
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 123
Peter, Duke of Coimbra
POLITICIAN
1392 - 1449
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 124
João Vaz Corte-Real
EXPLORER
1420 - 1496
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 125
Eleanor of Viseu
POLITICIAN
1458 - 1525
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 126
Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza
COMPANION
1800 - 1834
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 127
António Ramalho Eanes
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 128
Américo Tomás
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1987
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 129
Pedro Mascarenhas
EXPLORER
1484 - 1555
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 130
Infanta Maria of Guimarães
POLITICIAN
1538 - 1577
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 131
Luís Fróis
WRITER
1532 - 1597
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 132
Artur Jorge
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 133
Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad
POLITICIAN
1040 - 1095
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 134
Infanta Benedita of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1829
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 135
Among POLITICIANS In Portugal
Among politicians born in Portugal, Américo Tomás ranks 70. Before him are Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira (1793), Aristides de Sousa Mendes (1885), Wamba (630), Peter, Duke of Coimbra (1392), Eleanor of Viseu (1458), and António Ramalho Eanes (1935). After him are Infanta Maria of Guimarães (1538), Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad (1040), Infanta Benedita of Portugal (1746), Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1125), Joseph Nasi (1524), and Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza (1801).
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
1793 - 1874
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 64
Aristides de Sousa Mendes
1885 - 1954
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 65
Wamba
630 - 688
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 66
Peter, Duke of Coimbra
1392 - 1449
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 67
Eleanor of Viseu
1458 - 1525
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 68
António Ramalho Eanes
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 69
Américo Tomás
1894 - 1987
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 70
Infanta Maria of Guimarães
1538 - 1577
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 71
Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad
1040 - 1095
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 72
Infanta Benedita of Portugal
1746 - 1829
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 73
Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal
1125 - 1157
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 74
Joseph Nasi
1524 - 1579
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 75
Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza
1801 - 1876
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 76