POLITICIAN
Gheorghe Apostol
1913 - 2010

Gheorghe Apostol
Gheorghe Apostol (16 May 1913 – 21 August 2010) was a Romanian politician, deputy Prime Minister of Romania and a former leader of the Communist Party (PCR), noted for his rivalry with Nicolae Ceaușescu. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Gheorghe Apostol is the 13,310th most popular politician (down from 12,726th in 2024), the 301st most popular biography from Romania (down from 287th in 2019) and the 112th most popular Romanian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Gheorghe Apostol ranks 13,310 out of 19,576. Before him are José Canalejas, Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, Zalmay Khalilzad, Oleksandr Korniychuk, Jan Piotr Sapieha, and Aegidius Tschudi. After him are Tajuddin Ahmad, Zoran Lilić, Dharanindravarman II, Piet Dankert, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, and Agus Salim.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé Canalejas
1854 - 1912
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,310
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
1677 - 1712
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,311
Zalmay Khalilzad
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,312
Oleksandr Korniychuk
1905 - 1972
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,313
Jan Piotr Sapieha
1569 - 1611
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,314
Aegidius Tschudi
1505 - 1572
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 13,315
Gheorghe Apostol
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,316
Tajuddin Ahmad
1925 - 1975
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,317
Zoran Lilić
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,318
Dharanindravarman II
1200 - 1200
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,319
Piet Dankert
1934 - 2003
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,320
Leopold I, Prince of Lippe
1767 - 1802
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,321
Agus Salim
1884 - 1954
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13,322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Gheorghe Apostol ranks 208. Before him are Woody Herman, Per Borten, Franz Brunner, Masayoshi Ito, Jiří Hájek, and Jacqueline de Romilly. After him are Lawrence Stevens, Erich Eliskases, Lilian Jackson Braun, Luis Miró, Vasco Pratolini, and Igor Bondarevsky. Among people deceased in 2010, Gheorghe Apostol ranks 232. Before him are Otmar Suitner, Yuri Ilyenko, Hans Ørberg, Zelda Rubinstein, Yvonne Loriod, and Jacqueline de Romilly. After him are Marie Osborne Yeats, Geoffrey Burbidge, Zoltán Varga, Ronald Neame, Imre Polyák, and Robert Byrd.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsWoody Herman
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1987
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 202
Per Borten
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2005
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 203
Franz Brunner
HANDBALL PLAYER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 204
Masayoshi Ito
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 205
Jiří Hájek
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1993
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 206
Jacqueline de Romilly
WRITER
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 207
Gheorghe Apostol
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 208
Lawrence Stevens
ATHLETE
1913 - 1989
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 209
Erich Eliskases
CHESS PLAYER
1913 - 1997
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 210
Lilian Jackson Braun
WRITER
1913 - 2011
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 211
Luis Miró
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 212
Vasco Pratolini
WRITER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 213
Igor Bondarevsky
CHESS PLAYER
1913 - 1979
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 214
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsOtmar Suitner
CONDUCTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 226
Yuri Ilyenko
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2010
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 227
Hans Ørberg
LINGUIST
1920 - 2010
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 228
Zelda Rubinstein
ACTOR
1933 - 2010
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 229
Yvonne Loriod
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2010
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 230
Jacqueline de Romilly
WRITER
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 231
Gheorghe Apostol
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 232
Marie Osborne Yeats
ACTOR
1911 - 2010
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 233
Geoffrey Burbidge
ASTRONOMER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 234
Zoltán Varga
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2010
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 235
Ronald Neame
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2010
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 236
Imre Polyák
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 237
Robert Byrd
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2010
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 238
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Gheorghe Apostol ranks 301 out of 844. Before him are Zoltán Ozoray Schenker (1880), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), Alexandru Todea (1912), Emil Boc (1966), Sándor Végh (1912), and Petrache Poenaru (1799). After him are George Coșbuc (1866), Teodor Axentowicz (1859), Ion Gigurtu (1886), Barbu Catargiu (1807), Viorica Dăncilă (1963), and Lupu Pick (1886).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsZoltán Ozoray Schenker
FENCER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 295
Alexandra Maria Lara
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 296
Alexandru Todea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 2002
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 297
Emil Boc
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 298
Sándor Végh
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 299
Petrache Poenaru
INVENTOR
1799 - 1875
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 300
Gheorghe Apostol
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 301
George Coșbuc
WRITER
1866 - 1918
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 302
Teodor Axentowicz
PAINTER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 303
Ion Gigurtu
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1959
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 304
Barbu Catargiu
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1862
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 305
Viorica Dăncilă
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 306
Lupu Pick
ACTOR
1886 - 1931
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 307
Among POLITICIANS In Romania
Among politicians born in Romania, Gheorghe Apostol ranks 112. Before him are Patriarch Miron of Romania (1868), Ludovic Orban (1963), Lascăr Catargiu (1823), George Simion (1986), Alexandru Marghiloman (1854), and Emil Boc (1966). After him are Ion Gigurtu (1886), Barbu Catargiu (1807), Viorica Dăncilă (1963), Gheorghe Bibescu (1804), Mugur Isărescu (1949), and Aurel Popovici (1863).
Patriarch Miron of Romania
1868 - 1939
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 106
Ludovic Orban
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 107
Lascăr Catargiu
1823 - 1899
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 108
George Simion
1986 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 109
Alexandru Marghiloman
1854 - 1925
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 110
Emil Boc
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 111
Gheorghe Apostol
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 112
Ion Gigurtu
1886 - 1959
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 113
Barbu Catargiu
1807 - 1862
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 114
Viorica Dăncilă
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 115
Gheorghe Bibescu
1804 - 1873
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 116
Mugur Isărescu
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 117
Aurel Popovici
1863 - 1917
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 118























































