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Kaj Leo Johannesen

1964 - Today

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Kaj Leo Holm Johannesen (born 28 August 1964 in Tórshavn) is a Faroese politician. He was the prime minister of the Faroe Islands, representing the Faroese Unionist Party (Sambandsflokkurin). He took office, succeeding Jóannes Eidesgaard on 26 September 2008 and left office on 15 September 2015, after his party and coalition with Fólkaflokkurin and Miðflokkurin lost the general election on 1 September 2015. Johannesen is also a former international football player; he was goalkeeper for the Faroe Islands national football team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaj Leo Johannesen is the 14,555th most popular politician (up from 14,637th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Faroe Islands (down from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kaj Leo Johannesen ranks 14,555 out of 19,576Before him are E. D. Morel, Keijo Liinamaa, Fadil Vokrri, Ahmose-Henuttamehu, Trần Trọng Kim, and Nikola Mushanov. After him are David Toro, Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso, Teodor Shteingel, Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, and Hasan Saka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Kaj Leo Johannesen ranks 237Before him are Paprika Steen, Petr Nečas, Michael Cudlitz, Victor Ferreyra, Christopher Judge, and Andrea Benetti. After him are Maynard James Keenan, Adrian Hasler, Maxim Kontsevich, Mauro Gianetti, Lauren Vélez, and Sebastiano Rossi.

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In Faroe Islands

Among people born in Faroe Islands, Kaj Leo Johannesen ranks 7 out of 27Before him are Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860), William Heinesen (1900), Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (1819), Símun av Skarði (1872), Jóannes Eidesgaard (1951), and Christian Matras (1900). After him are Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900), Heðin Brú (1901), Eivør Pálsdóttir (1983), Rói Patursson (1947), Aksel V. Johannesen (1972), and Marita Petersen (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Faroe Islands

Among politicians born in Faroe Islands, Kaj Leo Johannesen ranks 2Before him are Jóannes Eidesgaard (1951). After him are Marita Petersen (1940), and Bárður á Steig Nielsen (1972).