POLITICIAN
João do Canto e Castro
1862 - 1934

João do Canto e Castro
João do Canto e Castro da Silva Antunes (19 May 1862, in Lisbon – 14 March 1934, in Lisbon), commonly known simply as João do Canto e Castro was a Portuguese Navy officer and the fifth president of Portugal during the First Portuguese Republic. He also briefly served as the 67th prime minister of Portugal. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. João do Canto e Castro is the 10,576th most popular politician (up from 11,763rd in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 265th in 2019) and the 106th most popular Portuguese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, João do Canto e Castro ranks 10,576 out of 19,576. Before him are Tito Okello, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Björn at Haugi, Ariamnes of Cappadocia, Guo Zongxun, and Thilo Sarrazin. After him are Alexander of Pherae, Gerhard Schröder, Ferenc Gyurcsány, George VII of Georgia, Henri Callot, and Ashikaga Yoshitane.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTito Okello
1914 - 1996
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,575
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland
1640 - 1709
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,576
Björn at Haugi
832 - 900
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,577
Ariamnes of Cappadocia
280 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,578
Guo Zongxun
953 - 973
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,579
Thilo Sarrazin
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,580
João do Canto e Castro
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,581
Alexander of Pherae
400 BC - 358 BC
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 10,582
Gerhard Schröder
1910 - 1989
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,583
Ferenc Gyurcsány
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,584
George VII of Georgia
1366 - 1407
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,585
Henri Callot
1875 - 1956
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,586
Ashikaga Yoshitane
1466 - 1523
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,587
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1862, João do Canto e Castro ranks 80. Before him are Maurice Emmanuel, Adolphe Appia, Marcel Prévost, Agnes Pockels, Alexander Guchkov, and Bajram Curri. After him are Eugène Jansson, Sergei Nilus, Fatma Aliye Topuz, Pyotr Kozlov, Frank Muller, and Arthur De Greef. Among people deceased in 1934, João do Canto e Castro ranks 84. Before him are Catherine Breshkovsky, Otakar Ševčík, Roger Fry, François Coty, Maria Zankovetska, and James Mark Baldwin. After him are Marie Dressler, Lucien Gaudin, Baby Face Nelson, Rudolf Maister, Willem Kes, and Alfred Bruneau.
Others Born in 1862
Go to all RankingsMaurice Emmanuel
COMPOSER
1862 - 1938
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 74
Adolphe Appia
ARCHITECT
1862 - 1928
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 75
Marcel Prévost
WRITER
1862 - 1941
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 76
Agnes Pockels
CHEMIST
1862 - 1935
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 77
Alexander Guchkov
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 78
Bajram Curri
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1925
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 79
João do Canto e Castro
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 80
Eugène Jansson
PAINTER
1862 - 1915
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 81
Sergei Nilus
WRITER
1862 - 1929
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 82
Fatma Aliye Topuz
WRITER
1862 - 1936
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 83
Pyotr Kozlov
EXPLORER
1862 - 1935
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 84
Frank Muller
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1917
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 85
Arthur De Greef
MUSICIAN
1862 - 1940
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 86
Others Deceased in 1934
Go to all RankingsCatherine Breshkovsky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1844 - 1934
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 78
Otakar Ševčík
COMPOSER
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 79
Roger Fry
PAINTER
1866 - 1934
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 80
François Coty
BUSINESSPERSON
1874 - 1934
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 81
Maria Zankovetska
ACTOR
1854 - 1934
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 82
James Mark Baldwin
PHILOSOPHER
1861 - 1934
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 83
João do Canto e Castro
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 84
Marie Dressler
ACTOR
1868 - 1934
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 85
Lucien Gaudin
FENCER
1886 - 1934
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 86
Baby Face Nelson
EXTREMIST
1908 - 1934
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 87
Rudolf Maister
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1934
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 88
Willem Kes
CONDUCTOR
1856 - 1934
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 89
Alfred Bruneau
COMPOSER
1857 - 1934
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 90
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, João do Canto e Castro ranks 245 out of 633. Before him are Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919), Cristóvão da Gama (1516), Manuel Cardoso (1566), José Costa (1953), Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal (1736), and Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865). After him are Garcia de Orta (1499), Fernando II, Duke of Braganza (1430), André Villas-Boas (1977), Maria de Medeiros (1965), Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal (1739), and Fernando Couto (1969).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsSophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
WRITER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 239
Cristóvão da Gama
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1516 - 1542
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 240
Manuel Cardoso
COMPOSER
1566 - 1650
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 241
José Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 242
Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1813
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 243
Afonso, Duke of Porto
NOBLEMAN
1865 - 1920
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 244
João do Canto e Castro
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 245
Garcia de Orta
PHYSICIAN
1499 - 1568
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 246
Fernando II, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1430 - 1483
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 247
André Villas-Boas
COACH
1977 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 248
Maria de Medeiros
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 249
Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1739 - 1771
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 250
Fernando Couto
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 251
Among POLITICIANS In Portugal
Among politicians born in Portugal, João do Canto e Castro ranks 106. Before him are Leonor Teles (1350), Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark (1211), Manuel Teixeira Gomes (1860), António José de Almeida (1866), Fernando I, Duke of Braganza (1403), and Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal (1736). After him are Fernando II, Duke of Braganza (1430), Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal (1739), Vasco de Almeida e Costa (1932), Jaime, Duke of Braganza (1483), Francisco Pinto Balsemão (1937), and Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510).
Leonor Teles
1350 - 1386
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 100
Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark
1211 - 1231
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 101
Manuel Teixeira Gomes
1860 - 1941
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 102
António José de Almeida
1866 - 1929
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 103
Fernando I, Duke of Braganza
1403 - 1478
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 104
Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal
1736 - 1813
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 105
João do Canto e Castro
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 106
Fernando II, Duke of Braganza
1430 - 1483
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 107
Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal
1739 - 1771
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 108
Vasco de Almeida e Costa
1932 - 2010
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 109
Jaime, Duke of Braganza
1483 - 1532
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 110
Francisco Pinto Balsemão
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 111
Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza
1510 - 1563
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 112