POLITICIAN
Mieczysław Rakowski
1926 - 2008

Mieczysław Rakowski
Mieczysław Franciszek Rakowski (Polish: [mʲeˈt͡ʂɨswaf raˈkɔfskʲi] ; 1 December 1926 – 8 November 2008) was a Polish communist politician, historian and journalist who was Prime Minister of Poland from 1988 to 1989. He served as the seventh and final First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1989 to 1990. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mieczysław Rakowski is the 10,267th most popular politician (down from 9,612th in 2019), the 608th most popular biography from Poland (down from 589th in 2019) and the 158th most popular Polish Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 10,267 out of 19,576. Before him are Matsudaira Katamori, Li Yu, Rabbel II Soter, Ignazio Cassis, Nikare, and Robert B. Anderson. After him are Pietro I Candiano, Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Lucius Scribonius Libo, Lucius Papirius Cursor, and Nicolaes Witsen.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatsudaira Katamori
1836 - 1893
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,266
Li Yu
937 - 978
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,267
Rabbel II Soter
100 - 200
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,268
Ignazio Cassis
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,269
Nikare
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,270
Robert B. Anderson
1910 - 1989
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 10,271
Mieczysław Rakowski
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,272
Pietro I Candiano
842 - 887
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,273
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1874 - 1899
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,274
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,275
Lucius Scribonius Libo
50 BC - 34 BC
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,276
Lucius Papirius Cursor
350 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,277
Nicolaes Witsen
1641 - 1717
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10,278
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 187. Before him are Richard Anderson, Raul Hilberg, Lenny Montana, Shin Sang-ok, André Delvaux, and Konstantin Feoktistov. After him are Alfred Körner, Sonja Ziemann, Judith Malina, Ivica Horvat, Ingrid Haebler, and George Rhoden. Among people deceased in 2008, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 134. Before him are Joan Segarra, Charles Tilly, David Ausubel, Mitch Mitchell, Gerard Damiano, and Donald E. Westlake. After him are Christodoulos of Athens, Vice Vukov, Guillaume Depardieu, Tommy Lapid, Josef Tal, and Emmanuel Sanon.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsRichard Anderson
ACTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 181
Raul Hilberg
WRITER
1926 - 2007
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 182
Lenny Montana
ACTOR
1926 - 1992
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 183
Shin Sang-ok
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 184
André Delvaux
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2002
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 185
Konstantin Feoktistov
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 2009
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 186
Mieczysław Rakowski
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 187
Alfred Körner
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 188
Sonja Ziemann
ACTOR
1926 - 2020
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 189
Judith Malina
ACTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 190
Ivica Horvat
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 191
Ingrid Haebler
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2023
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 192
George Rhoden
ATHLETE
1926 - 2024
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 193
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsJoan Segarra
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 128
Charles Tilly
SOCIOLOGIST
1929 - 2008
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 129
David Ausubel
PSYCHOLOGIST
1918 - 2008
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 130
Mitch Mitchell
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2008
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 131
Gerard Damiano
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2008
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 132
Donald E. Westlake
WRITER
1933 - 2008
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 133
Mieczysław Rakowski
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 134
Christodoulos of Athens
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2008
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 135
Vice Vukov
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 136
Guillaume Depardieu
ACTOR
1971 - 2008
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 137
Tommy Lapid
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2008
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 138
Josef Tal
COMPOSER
1910 - 2008
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 139
Emmanuel Sanon
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2008
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 140
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 608 out of 1,694. Before him are Xaver Scharwenka (1850), Moses Isserles (1520), Tadeusz Różewicz (1921), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), and Sholem Asch (1880). After him are Michael O. Rabin (1931), Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Krzysztof Wielicki (1950), Szymon Winawer (1838), Max Factor (1877), and Maryla Rodowicz (1945).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsXaver Scharwenka
MUSICIAN
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 602
Moses Isserles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1520 - 1572
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 603
Tadeusz Różewicz
WRITER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 604
Rafał Trzaskowski
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 605
Johann Gottlieb Goldberg
COMPOSER
1727 - 1756
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 606
Sholem Asch
WRITER
1880 - 1957
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 607
Mieczysław Rakowski
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 608
Michael O. Rabin
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 609
Władysław Czartoryski
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1894
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 610
Krzysztof Wielicki
MOUNTAINEER
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 611
Szymon Winawer
CHESS PLAYER
1838 - 1919
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 612
Max Factor
BUSINESSPERSON
1877 - 1938
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 613
Maryla Rodowicz
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 614
Among POLITICIANS In Poland
Among politicians born in Poland, Mieczysław Rakowski ranks 158. Before him are Władysław Bartoszewski (1922), Michał Kazimierz Ogiński (1729), Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), Joachim Lelewel (1786), and Rafał Trzaskowski (1972). After him are Władysław Czartoryski (1828), Józef Wybicki (1747), Lothar Bisky (1941), Józef Haller (1873), Hugo von Pohl (1855), and Wincenty Witos (1874).
Władysław Bartoszewski
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 152
Michał Kazimierz Ogiński
1729 - 1800
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 153
Michał Rola-Żymierski
1890 - 1989
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 154
Duke Eugen of Württemberg
1788 - 1857
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 155
Joachim Lelewel
1786 - 1861
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 156
Rafał Trzaskowski
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 157
Mieczysław Rakowski
1926 - 2008
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 158
Władysław Czartoryski
1828 - 1894
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 159
Józef Wybicki
1747 - 1822
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 160
Lothar Bisky
1941 - 2013
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 161
Józef Haller
1873 - 1960
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 162
Hugo von Pohl
1855 - 1916
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 163
Wincenty Witos
1874 - 1945
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 164