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Ernesto Samper

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Ernesto Samper Pizano (born 3 August 1950) served as the President of Colombia from 1994 to 1998. From 2014 to 2017 he served as the Secretary General of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). He is a lawyer, economist, academic and politician. He was involved in the 8000 process scandal, which takes its name from the folio number assigned to it by the chief prosecutor's office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernesto Samper is the 7,971st most popular politician (down from 7,282nd in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 27th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Colombian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ernesto Samper ranks 7,971 out of 19,576. Before him are Ignazio La Russa, George I of Bulgaria, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria, Nebuchadnezzar IV, and Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz. After him are Henry Beaufort, Aquila of Sinope, Mintimer Shaimiev, Ahmose-Meritamun, Arpa Ke'un, and Ibrahim Muteferrika.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Ernesto Samper ranks 143. Before him are Moshe Ya'alon, Alberto Juantorena, Scooter Libby, Kazuhisa Kono, Julius Erving, and Nancy Allen. After him are Péter Esterházy, Mirko Cvetković, Roberto Bettega, Vagit Alekperov, Sebastião Lazaroni, and Neda Ukraden.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Ernesto Samper ranks 29 out of 356. Before him are Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921), Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916), Darío Castrillón Hoyos (1929), John Leguizamo (1964), Belisario Betancur (1923), and Álvaro Mutis (1923). After him are Rodrigo Lara (1946), Manuel Marulanda (1930), Íngrid Betancourt (1961), Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929), James Rodríguez (1991), and Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900).

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Among POLITICIANS In Colombia

Among politicians born in Colombia, Ernesto Samper ranks 12. Before him are Álvaro Uribe (1952), Luis Carlos Galán (1943), Francisco de Paula Santander (1792), Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921), Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916), and Belisario Betancur (1923). After him are Rodrigo Lara (1946), Manuel Marulanda (1930), Íngrid Betancourt (1961), Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900), Alfonso López Michelsen (1913), and Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (1903).

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