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Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

1920 - 2020

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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 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 12Before 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 10Before 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.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 5 out of 287Before 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).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ranks 2Before 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).