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Boris Pugo
1937 - 1991

Boris Pugo
Boris Karlovich Pugo (Latvian: Boriss Pugo, Russian: Борис Карлович Пуго; 19 February 1937 – 22 August 1991) was a Soviet communist politician of Latvian origin. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Pugo is the 6,391st most popular politician (down from 5,921st in 2019), the 550th most popular biography from Russia (up from 551st in 2019) and the 161st most popular Russian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Boris Pugo ranks 6,391 out of 19,576. Before him are Behgjet Pacolli, Butvydas, Giulio Douhet, Minoru Genda, Zeki Velidi Togan, and Abu Sa'id Mirza. After him are Charles Dupuy, Isabelle of France, Chunghye of Goryeo, Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Sheng Shicai, and Theodora Komnene.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBehgjet Pacolli
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,387
Butvydas
1201 - 1295
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,388
Giulio Douhet
1869 - 1930
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,389
Minoru Genda
1904 - 1989
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,390
Zeki Velidi Togan
1890 - 1970
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,391
Abu Sa'id Mirza
1424 - 1469
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,392
Boris Pugo
1937 - 1991
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,393
Charles Dupuy
1851 - 1923
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 6,394
Isabelle of France
1225 - 1270
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6,395
Chunghye of Goryeo
1315 - 1344
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6,396
Jindřich Matyáš Thurn
1567 - 1640
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6,397
Sheng Shicai
1895 - 1970
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6,398
Theodora Komnene
1096 - 1200
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 6,399
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Boris Pugo ranks 101. Before him are Ronald Venetiaan, Eugen Doga, Jerry Reed, Erich Segal, Hunter S. Thompson, and Peter Burke. After him are Cornelius A. Smith, Mitsuo Kamata, Daniel McFadden, Monika Ertl, Steven Berkoff, and Nikolai Kapustin. Among people deceased in 1991, Boris Pugo ranks 66. Before him are William Heinesen, Shapour Bakhtiar, Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, Aladár Gerevich, Robert Maxwell, and María Zambrano. After him are Vilém Flusser, Willi Boskovsky, Tom of Finland, Ralph Bellamy, Sergey Akhromeyev, and André Pieyre de Mandiargues.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsRonald Venetiaan
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 95
Eugen Doga
COMPOSER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 96
Jerry Reed
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2008
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 97
Erich Segal
WRITER
1937 - 2010
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 98
Hunter S. Thompson
WRITER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 99
Peter Burke
HISTORIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 100
Boris Pugo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1991
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 101
Cornelius A. Smith
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 102
Mitsuo Kamata
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 103
Daniel McFadden
ECONOMIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 104
Monika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 105
Steven Berkoff
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 106
Nikolai Kapustin
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 107
Others Deceased in 1991
Go to all RankingsWilliam Heinesen
WRITER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 60
Shapour Bakhtiar
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1991
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 61
Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid
PAINTER
1901 - 1991
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 62
Aladár Gerevich
ATHLETE
1910 - 1991
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 63
Robert Maxwell
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1991
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 64
María Zambrano
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1991
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 65
Boris Pugo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1991
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 66
Vilém Flusser
PHILOSOPHER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 67
Willi Boskovsky
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1991
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 68
Tom of Finland
PAINTER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 69
Ralph Bellamy
ACTOR
1904 - 1991
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 70
Sergey Akhromeyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 1991
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 71
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
WRITER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 72
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Boris Pugo ranks 550 out of 3,761. Before him are Boris Kustodiev (1878), Lauri Törni (1919), Werner Kempf (1886), Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), Andrei Karlov (1954), and Zeki Velidi Togan (1890). After him are Wilhelm Voigt (1849), John of Kronstadt (1829), Irena Szewińska (1946), Natalia Pushkina (1812), Xenia of Saint Petersburg (1719), and Gabdulkhay Akhatov (1927).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsBoris Kustodiev
PAINTER
1878 - 1927
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 544
Lauri Törni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1965
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 545
Werner Kempf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1964
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 546
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1888
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 547
Andrei Karlov
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2016
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 548
Zeki Velidi Togan
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1970
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 549
Boris Pugo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1991
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 550
Wilhelm Voigt
EXTREMIST
1849 - 1922
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 551
John of Kronstadt
WRITER
1829 - 1908
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 552
Irena Szewińska
ATHLETE
1946 - 2018
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 553
Natalia Pushkina
COMPANION
1812 - 1863
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 554
Xenia of Saint Petersburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1719 - 1803
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 555
Gabdulkhay Akhatov
LINGUIST
1927 - 1986
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 556
Among POLITICIANS In Russia
Among politicians born in Russia, Boris Pugo ranks 161. Before him are Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev (1832), Chaim Rumkowski (1877), Yuriy Yekhanurov (1948), Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Andrei Karlov (1954), and Zeki Velidi Togan (1890). After him are Patriarch Filaret of Moscow (1553), Viktor Chernov (1873), Anund Gårdske (1004), Viktor Abakumov (1908), Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (1798), and Matvei Zakharov (1898).
Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev
1832 - 1908
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 155
Chaim Rumkowski
1877 - 1944
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 156
Yuriy Yekhanurov
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 157
Mikhail Fradkov
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 158
Andrei Karlov
1954 - 2016
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 159
Zeki Velidi Togan
1890 - 1970
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 160
Boris Pugo
1937 - 1991
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 161
Patriarch Filaret of Moscow
1553 - 1633
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 162
Viktor Chernov
1873 - 1952
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 163
Anund Gårdske
1004 - Present
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 164
Viktor Abakumov
1908 - 1954
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 165
Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
1798 - 1849
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 166
Matvei Zakharov
1898 - 1972
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 167