POLITICIAN
Francisco Mendes
1939 - 1978

Francisco Mendes
Francisco Mendes, popularly known by his nom de guerre as Chico Té (February 7, 1939 – July 7, 1978), was a Bissau-Guinean politician and revolutionary. He was the country's first Prime Minister and held that position from September 24, 1973, until his fatal car accident under suspicious circumstances on July 7, 1978. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco Mendes is the 16,081st most popular politician (down from 15,715th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 46th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Malaysian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Francisco Mendes ranks 16,081 out of 19,576. Before him are Daniel Noboa, Julio Lozano Díaz, Gaétan Boucher, Ruhakana Rugunda, Awn Al-Khasawneh, and Michael Pedersen Friis. After him are Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, Emil Stang, Afonso Dhlakama, Muiz ud din Bahram, and Tomás Monje.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDaniel Noboa
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,082
Julio Lozano Díaz
1885 - 1957
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,083
Gaétan Boucher
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,084
Ruhakana Rugunda
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,085
Awn Al-Khasawneh
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,086
Michael Pedersen Friis
1857 - 1944
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 16,087
Francisco Mendes
1939 - 1978
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,088
Lucius Valerius Flaccus
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,089
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,090
Emil Stang
1834 - 1912
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,091
Afonso Dhlakama
1953 - 2018
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,092
Muiz ud din Bahram
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,093
Tomás Monje
1884 - 1954
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 16,094
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Francisco Mendes ranks 496. Before him are James Hartle, Dario Campeotto, Erik Hansen, Józef Grudzień, Guillermo Ortiz, and Walt Bellamy. After him are Witold Woyda, Ruth Perry, Max Lorenz, John W. Snow, Luis Eyzaguirre, and Alexey Korneyev. Among people deceased in 1978, Francisco Mendes ranks 227. Before him are Matti Lähde, Maggie McNamara, Blossom Rock, Theo Helfrich, Jorge de Sena, and Geoffrey Unsworth. After him are Károly Levitzky, Terry Kath, Mauk Weber, George Moscone, Prvoslav Mihajlović, and Vera Maretskaya.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsJames Hartle
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 490
Dario Campeotto
SINGER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 491
Erik Hansen
ATHLETE
1939 - 2014
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 492
Józef Grudzień
ATHLETE
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 493
Guillermo Ortiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2009
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 494
Walt Bellamy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 495
Francisco Mendes
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1978
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 496
Witold Woyda
ATHLETE
1939 - 2008
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 497
Ruth Perry
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 498
Max Lorenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 499
John W. Snow
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 500
Luis Eyzaguirre
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 501
Alexey Korneyev
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2004
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 502
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsMatti Lähde
SKIER
1911 - 1978
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 221
Maggie McNamara
ACTOR
1928 - 1978
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 222
Blossom Rock
ACTOR
1895 - 1978
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 223
Theo Helfrich
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 224
Jorge de Sena
WRITER
1919 - 1978
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 225
Geoffrey Unsworth
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 226
Francisco Mendes
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1978
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 227
Károly Levitzky
ATHLETE
1885 - 1978
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 228
Terry Kath
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1978
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 229
Mauk Weber
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 230
George Moscone
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1978
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 231
Prvoslav Mihajlović
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1978
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 232
Vera Maretskaya
ACTOR
1906 - 1978
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 233
In Malaysia
Among people born in Malaysia, Francisco Mendes ranks 49 out of 90. Before him are Putra of Perlis (1920), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953), Ismail Petra of Kelantan (1949), Anthony Soter Fernandez (1930), and Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 66 kg (null). After him are Lee Chong Wei (1982), Irene Fernandez (1946), Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (1966), Tony Fernandes (1964), Simon Russell Beale (1961), and Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (1972).
Others born in Malaysia
Go to all RankingsPutra of Perlis
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 43
Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2015
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 44
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 45
Ismail Petra of Kelantan
NOBLEMAN
1949 - 2019
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 46
Anthony Soter Fernandez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2020
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 47
Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 66 kg
ATHLETE
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 48
Francisco Mendes
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1978
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 49
Lee Chong Wei
BADMINTON PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 50
Irene Fernandez
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1946 - 2014
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 51
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 52
Tony Fernandes
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 53
Simon Russell Beale
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 54
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
ASTRONAUT
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 55
Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia
Among politicians born in Malaysia, Francisco Mendes ranks 30. Before him are Yahya Petra of Kelantan (1917), Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu (1907), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), Putra of Perlis (1920), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), and Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953). After him are Penny Wong (1968).
Yahya Petra of Kelantan
1917 - 1979
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 24
Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu
1907 - 1979
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 25
Muhammad V of Kelantan
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 26
Putra of Perlis
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 27
Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
1931 - 2015
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 28
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 29
Francisco Mendes
1939 - 1978
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 30
Penny Wong
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 31