POLITICIAN
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
1920 - 2020

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra ( PERR-ess də KWAY-yar, Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ ˈpeɾes ðe ˈkweʝaɾ]; 19 January 1920 – 4 March 2020) was a Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991. He later served as prime minister of Peru from 2000 to 2001. Pérez de Cuéllar was a member of the Club of Madrid, a group of former heads of state and government, and the Inter-American Dialogue. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar is the 990th most popular politician (down from 771st in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Peru and the 2nd most popular Peruvian Politician.
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar is most famous for being the secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 990 out of 19,576. Before him are Bimbisara, Tiberius III, Habib Bourguiba, Steve Bannon, John VIII Palaiologos, and Owain Glyndŵr. After him are Gladwyn Jebb, Isabel Martínez de Perón, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, and Magnus Barefoot.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBimbisara
558 BC - 491 BC
HPI: 75.93
Rank: 984
Tiberius III
700 - 705
HPI: 75.92
Rank: 985
Habib Bourguiba
1903 - 2000
HPI: 75.92
Rank: 986
Steve Bannon
1953 - Present
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 987
John VIII Palaiologos
1392 - 1448
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 988
Owain Glyndŵr
1359 - 1415
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 989
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 990
Gladwyn Jebb
1900 - 1996
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 991
Isabel Martínez de Perón
1931 - Present
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 992
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1282 - 1347
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 993
Ptolemy V Epiphanes
210 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 994
George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford
1504 - 1536
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 995
Magnus Barefoot
1073 - 1103
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 996
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 12. Before him are Rosalind Franklin, Toshiro Mifune, Farouk of Egypt, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Ray Bradbury, and George Shultz. After him are Pran, Paul Celan, Mario Puzo, Owen Chamberlain, Frank Herbert, and Nicolaas Bloembergen. Among people deceased in 2020, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 10. Before him are Sean Connery, Philip Warren Anderson, Kirk Douglas, Betty Williams, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, and Qaboos bin Said al Said. After him are Pierre Cardin, Max von Sydow, Tabaré Vázquez, David Prowse, John Saxon, and Katherine Johnson.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsRosalind Franklin
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 1958
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 6
Toshiro Mifune
ACTOR
1920 - 1997
HPI: 79.11
Rank: 7
Farouk of Egypt
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1965
HPI: 78.19
Rank: 8
Juan Antonio Samaranch
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2010
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 9
Ray Bradbury
WRITER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 10
George Shultz
ECONOMIST
1920 - 2021
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 11
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 12
Pran
ACTOR
1920 - 2013
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 13
Paul Celan
WRITER
1920 - 1970
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 14
Mario Puzo
WRITER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 15
Owen Chamberlain
PHYSICIST
1920 - 2006
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 16
Frank Herbert
WRITER
1920 - 1986
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 17
Nicolaas Bloembergen
PHYSICIST
1920 - 2017
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsSean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 4
Philip Warren Anderson
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2020
HPI: 79.35
Rank: 5
Kirk Douglas
ACTOR
1916 - 2020
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 6
Betty Williams
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 7
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 78.01
Rank: 8
Qaboos bin Said al Said
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 9
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 10
Pierre Cardin
FASHION DESIGNER
1922 - 2020
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 11
Max von Sydow
ACTOR
1929 - 2020
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 12
Tabaré Vázquez
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 13
David Prowse
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 14
John Saxon
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 15
Katherine Johnson
MATHEMATICIAN
1918 - 2020
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 16
In Peru
Among people born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 5 out of 287. Before him are Mario Vargas Llosa (1936), Atahualpa (1502), Lina Medina (1933), and Isabel Allende (1942). After him are Alberto Fujimori (1938), Carlos Castaneda (1925), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), Manco Cápac (1250), Rose of Lima (1586), and Túpac Amaru II (1738).
Others born in Peru
Go to all RankingsMario Vargas Llosa
WRITER
1936 - 2025
HPI: 80.93
Rank: 1
Atahualpa
POLITICIAN
1502 - 1533
HPI: 78.46
Rank: 2
Lina Medina
CELEBRITY
1933 - Present
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 3
Isabel Allende
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 76.20
Rank: 4
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 5
Alberto Fujimori
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 75.53
Rank: 6
Carlos Castaneda
WRITER
1925 - 1998
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 7
Túpac Amaru
POLITICIAN
1545 - 1572
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 8
Pachacuti
POLITICIAN
1380 - 1460
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 9
Manco Cápac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1250 - 1169
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 10
Rose of Lima
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1586 - 1617
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 11
Túpac Amaru II
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1738 - 1781
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Peru
Among politicians born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 2. Before him are Atahualpa (1502). After him are Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512), Huáscar (1490), Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Viracocha Inca (1310), Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (1938), Alan García (1949), and Túpac Huallpa (1510).
Atahualpa
1502 - 1533
HPI: 78.46
Rank: 1
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 2
Alberto Fujimori
1938 - 2024
HPI: 75.53
Rank: 3
Túpac Amaru
1545 - 1572
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 4
Pachacuti
1380 - 1460
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 5
Manco Inca Yupanqui
1512 - 1544
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 6
Huáscar
1490 - 1533
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 7
Topa Inca Yupanqui
1441 - 1493
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 8
Viracocha Inca
1310 - 1438
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 9
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 10
Alan García
1949 - 2019
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 11
Túpac Huallpa
1510 - 1533
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 12