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Artur Mas

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Artur Mas i Gavarró (Catalan pronunciation: [əɾˈtuɾ ˈmas]; born 31 January 1956) is a Catalan politician from Spain. He was president of the Government of Catalonia from 2010 to 2015 and acting president from September 2015 to 12 January 2016. Mas is a long time member of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC by its Catalan acronym) which used to be the bigger of the two component members –along with Unió Democràtica de Catalunya– of what at the time was a long-standing electoral coalition, Convergència i Unió (CiU), a liberal nationalist coalition which had dominated Catalan regional politics since the 1980s. In 2001 Mas was named general secretary of CDC, then, in 2012 he was named president of the party until the party was refounded in July 2016 as PDeCAT, which he presided between July 2016 and January 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Artur Mas is the 11,330th most popular politician (up from 11,823rd in 2019), the 1,035th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,139th in 2019) and the 321st most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Artur Mas ranks 11,330 out of 19,576Before him are Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Enlil-nirari, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Phila, Li Lisan, and Raúl Cubas Grau. After him are Yegor Ligachyov, Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Joseph Lebeau, Jan Gies, and Kwon Ki-ok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Artur Mas ranks 168Before him are Park Won-soon, Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium, Kim Jong-hun, Tim Russ, Veronica Hart, and Richard Curtis. After him are Desireé Cousteau, GG Allin, Glen Matlock, Frank Arnesen, Trần Đại Quang, and Mark Evans.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Artur Mas ranks 1,035 out of 3,355Before him are Gonzalo Queipo de Llano (1875), Martí Ventolrà (1906), Jordi Pujol (1930), Jordi Alba (1989), Ferdinand de la Cerda (1255), and Oona Chaplin (1986). After him are Ermengol I, Count of Urgell (1000), Aioulf (400), Dámaso Alonso (1898), Miguel Ángel González Suárez (1947), José María Zárraga (1930), and García Jiménez of Pamplona (800).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Artur Mas ranks 321Before him are Yusuf III of Granada (1376), Enrique Barón Crespo (1944), Ramón Franco (1896), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), Pascual Cervera y Topete (1839), and Jordi Pujol (1930). After him are Ermengol I, Count of Urgell (1000), Aioulf (400), García Jiménez of Pamplona (800), Count Theodosius (310), Sandro Rosell (1964), and Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abbad (984).