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Fidel Ramos

1928 - 2022

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Fidel Valdez Ramos (Tagalog: [pɪˈdɛl bɐlˈdɛs ˈɾamos]; March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th president of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998. He was the only career military officer to reach the rank of five-star general. Rising from second lieutenant to commander-in-chief of the armed forces, Ramos is credited for revitalizing and renewing international confidence in the Philippine economy during his six years in office. Ramos rose through the ranks in the Philippine military early in his career and became Chief of the Philippine Constabulary and Vice Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines during the term of President Ferdinand Marcos. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fidel Ramos is the 1,740th most popular politician (up from 9,578th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Philippines (up from 25th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Filipino Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fidel Ramos ranks 1,740 out of 19,576Before him are King Elah, Memnon, Frederick I of Denmark, Theuderic I, Henry I, Duke of Guise, and Ferdinand II of Portugal. After him are Frederick I of Sweden, Thomas Sankara, Jungjong of Joseon, Herod Archelaus, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, and Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Fidel Ramos ranks 27Before him are Osamu Tezuka, Roger Vadim, Eddie Fisher, Arnold Rüütel, Shirley Temple, and Alexander Grothendieck. After him are Yves Klein, Herbert Kroemer, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, James Coburn, Domenico Modugno, and Agnès Varda. Among people deceased in 2022, Fidel Ramos ranks 28Before him are Sidney Poitier, Madeleine Albright, Marsha Hunt, Angelo Sodano, Monica Vitti, and José Eduardo dos Santos. After him are Kane Tanaka, Antonio Inoki, Robbie Coltrane, Uwe Seeler, Angela Lansbury, and James Caan.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Fidel Ramos ranks 9 out of 155Before him are Imelda Marcos (1929), Lapu-Lapu (1491), Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), Bongbong Marcos (1957), Luis Antonio Tagle (1957), and Manuel L. Quezon (1878). After him are Corazon Aquino (1933), Joseph Estrada (1937), Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), José Rizal (1861), Sergio Osmeña (1878), and Lorenzo Ruiz (1600).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Fidel Ramos ranks 7Before him are Ferdinand Marcos (1917), Rodrigo Duterte (1945), Lapu-Lapu (1491), Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), Bongbong Marcos (1957), and Manuel L. Quezon (1878). After him are Corazon Aquino (1933), Joseph Estrada (1937), Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), Sergio Osmeña (1878), Emilio Aguinaldo (1869), and Jose P. Laurel (1891).