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Mariano Rajoy
1955 - Today

Mariano Rajoy
Mariano Rajoy Brey (Galician: [maɾiˈanʊ raˈʃoj], Spanish: [maˈɾjano raˈxoj]; born 27 March 1955) is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018, when a vote of no confidence ousted his government. A member of the People's Party, he served as the president of the People's Party from 2004 to 2018. Rajoy became prime minister in 2011 following the his party's landslide victory in that year's general election, becoming the sixth president of the Spanish Government since the restoration of democracy. The party lost its majority in the 2015 general election, but after that election ended in deadlock, a second election in 2016 enabled Rajoy to be reelected prime minister as head of a minority government. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mariano Rajoy is the 2,702nd most popular politician (up from 2,711th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from Spain (up from 234th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Spanish Politician.
Mariano Rajoy is most famous for being the Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mariano Rajoy ranks 2,702 out of 19,576. Before him are Cleomenes I, Quirinius, Karolos Papoulias, Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Otto Strasser, and Frederick Augustus II of Saxony. After him are Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, John, Prince of Asturias, Barsine, Constantine Laskaris, Paul Reynaud, and Şehzade Abdullah.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCleomenes I
600 BC - 489 BC
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,697
Quirinius
45 BC - 21
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,698
Karolos Papoulias
1929 - 2021
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,699
Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia
1657 - 1704
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,700
Otto Strasser
1897 - 1974
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,701
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony
1797 - 1854
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,702
Mariano Rajoy
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,703
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,704
John, Prince of Asturias
1478 - 1497
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,705
Barsine
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 2,706
Constantine Laskaris
1170 - 1205
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 2,707
Paul Reynaud
1878 - 1966
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,708
Şehzade Abdullah
1776 - 1849
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,709
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Mariano Rajoy ranks 34. Before him are Katalin Karikó, Liu Xiaobo, Angus Young, John Hinckley Jr., Olga Korbut, and Guillermo Lasso. After him are Nina Hagen, Svante Pääbo, Chow Yun-fat, Denis Mukwege, Matteo Zuppi, and Lazarus Chakwera.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsKatalin Karikó
CHEMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 28
Liu Xiaobo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2017
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 29
Angus Young
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 30
John Hinckley Jr.
EXTREMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 31
Olga Korbut
GYMNAST
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 32
Guillermo Lasso
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 33
Mariano Rajoy
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 34
Nina Hagen
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 35
Svante Pääbo
BIOLOGIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 36
Chow Yun-fat
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 37
Denis Mukwege
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 38
Matteo Zuppi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 39
Lazarus Chakwera
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 40
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Mariano Rajoy ranks 214 out of 3,355. Before him are Alfonso IX of León (1171), Ferdinand I of León (1016), Almanzor (930), Tirso de Molina (1579), Penélope Cruz (1974), and Columella (4). After him are John, Prince of Asturias (1478), Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465), Miguel Muñoz (1922), Lucan (39), Alfonso III of Asturias (848), and Judah Halevi (1079).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAlfonso IX of León
POLITICIAN
1171 - 1230
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 208
Ferdinand I of León
POLITICIAN
1016 - 1065
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 209
Almanzor
POLITICIAN
930 - 1002
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 210
Tirso de Molina
WRITER
1579 - 1648
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 211
Penélope Cruz
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 212
Columella
WRITER
4 - 70
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 213
Mariano Rajoy
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 214
John, Prince of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1478 - 1497
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 215
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
EXPLORER
1465 - 1524
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 216
Miguel Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 217
Lucan
WRITER
39 - 65
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 218
Alfonso III of Asturias
POLITICIAN
848 - 910
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 219
Judah Halevi
WRITER
1079 - 1141
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 220
Among POLITICIANS In Spain
Among politicians born in Spain, Mariano Rajoy ranks 71. Before him are Alfonso VII of León and Castile (1105), Martin of Aragon (1356), John I of Castile (1358), Alfonso IX of León (1171), Ferdinand I of León (1016), and Almanzor (930). After him are John, Prince of Asturias (1478), Alfonso III of Asturias (848), Henry III of Castile (1379), Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias (1629), Elizabeth of Portugal (1271), and Adolfo Suárez (1932).
Alfonso VII of León and Castile
1105 - 1157
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 65
Martin of Aragon
1356 - 1410
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 66
John I of Castile
1358 - 1390
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 67
Alfonso IX of León
1171 - 1230
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 68
Ferdinand I of León
1016 - 1065
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 69
Almanzor
930 - 1002
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 70
Mariano Rajoy
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 71
John, Prince of Asturias
1478 - 1497
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 72
Alfonso III of Asturias
848 - 910
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 73
Henry III of Castile
1379 - 1406
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 74
Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias
1629 - 1646
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 75
Elizabeth of Portugal
1271 - 1336
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 76
Adolfo Suárez
1932 - 2014
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 77