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Bertie Ahern

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Bartholomew Patrick "Bertie" Ahern (born 12 September 1951) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008, and as Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2008. A Teachta Dála (TD) from 1977 to 2011, he served as Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997. He was also Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1986 to 1987, Tánaiste from November to December 1994, and Minister for Finance from 1991 to 1994. Fianna Fáil led three coalition governments under Ahern's leadership; he is the second-longest serving Taoiseach, after Éamon de Valera. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bertie Ahern is the 2,276th most popular politician (up from 3,232nd in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bertie Ahern ranks 2,276 out of 19,576. Before him are Agathocles of Syracuse, Philip V of Macedon, Hong Xiuquan, Hanno the Great, Ivan I of Moscow, and Abd al-Karim Qasim. After him are Vasily II of Moscow, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Francisco Solano López, Phorcys, Edward Rydz-Śmigły, and Louis the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bertie Ahern ranks 27. Before him are Stellan Skarsgård, Bonnie Tyler, Glenn Hughes, Olivia Hussey, Akhmad Kadyrov, and Michel Barnier. After him are Paul Breitner, Juan Manuel Santos, Win Myint, Jill Biden, Aslan Maskhadov, and Traian Băsescu.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Bertie Ahern ranks 36 out of 549. Before him are John Field (1782), Kevin Farrell (1947), Augusta, Lady Gregory (1852), George Francis FitzGerald (1851), Columbanus (540), and Michael D. Higgins (1941). After him are Laurence Sterne (1713), Harald Gille (1103), Joseph Murphy (1898), Liam Cunningham (1961), Lola Montez (1821), and Iris Murdoch (1919).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Bertie Ahern ranks 5. Before him are Edmund Burke (1729), George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence (1449), Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769), and Michael D. Higgins (1941). After him are Harald Gille (1103), John Boland (1870), Causantín mac Cináeda (836), Michael Collins (1890), Brian Cowen (1960), Mary Robinson (1944), and Malcolm II of Scotland (954).

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