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Joseph Estrada

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Joseph Ejercito Estrada ([ʔɛˌhɛːɾ.sɪˈto ʔɛsˈtɾaː.dɐ]; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor, who served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 until his resignation in 2001. Estrada previously served as the ninth vice president of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998, the 22nd mayor of Manila, the country's capital from 2013 to 2019, and the 14th mayor of San Juan from 1969 to 1986. In 2000, he became the first chief executive in Asia to be formally impeached, resigning two months later at the height of the Second EDSA Revolution. As a result, Estrada served the third shortest term as Philippine president, after Emilio Aguinaldo and Sergio Osmeña. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Estrada is the 1,935th most popular politician (up from 9,924th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Philippines (up from 27th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Filipino Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Estrada ranks 1,935 out of 19,576Before him are Jens Stoltenberg, Carlos Menem, Kamala Harris, Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, Tony Tan, and Yohannes IV. After him are Muhammad bin Tughluq, Kurt Schuschnigg, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Miguel Primo de Rivera, Marozia, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Joseph Estrada ranks 27Before him are Robert Lucas Jr., Madeleine Albright, Vanessa Redgrave, Queen Paola of Belgium, Avram Hershko, and Warren Beatty. After him are Egon Krenz, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Rifaat al-Assad, Alain Badiou, and Colin Renfrew.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Joseph Estrada ranks 11 out of 155Before him are Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), Bongbong Marcos (1957), Luis Antonio Tagle (1957), Manuel L. Quezon (1878), Fidel Ramos (1928), and Corazon Aquino (1933). After him are Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), José Rizal (1861), Sergio Osmeña (1878), Lorenzo Ruiz (1600), Paulino Alcántara (1896), and Emilio Aguinaldo (1869).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Joseph Estrada ranks 9Before him are Lapu-Lapu (1491), Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), Bongbong Marcos (1957), Manuel L. Quezon (1878), Fidel Ramos (1928), and Corazon Aquino (1933). After him are Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), Sergio Osmeña (1878), Emilio Aguinaldo (1869), Jose P. Laurel (1891), Diosdado Macapagal (1910), and Ramon Magsaysay (1907).