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Nicanor Duarte

1956 - Today

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Óscar Nicanor Duarte Frutos (born 11 October 1956) is a Paraguayan lawyer, journalist and politician who served as the 47th President of Paraguay from 2003 to 2008. A member of the Colorado Party, he became the central figure of Paraguayan politics during his presidency. Born into a lower class rural family, Duarte pursued a career in law and later journalism, becoming a radio sports commentator and columnist. In the 1990s he got into politics, serving in the cabinets of Presidents Juan Carlos Wasmosy and Luis González Macchi, both times as Minister of Education. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicanor Duarte is the 11,997th most popular politician (up from 13,827th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Paraguay (up from 34th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Paraguayan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nicanor Duarte ranks 11,997 out of 19,576. Before him are D. S. Senanayake, Józef Bilczewski, Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt, Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix, Yakubu Gowon, and Peer Steinbrück. After him are Patriarch Sergius of Moscow, Ninurta-nadin-shumi, Paul von Rusdorf, Proculus, Atanasio Aguirre, and Orgetorix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Nicanor Duarte ranks 191. Before him are Herbert Grönemeyer, Hanni Wenzel, Rainer Woelki, Nikolai Noskov, Lisa Niemi, and Nikola Špirić. After him are Chris O'Neil, Frank Dux, Lilli Carati, Kevin McNally, Paul Young, and Jordan Rudess.

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In Paraguay

Among people born in Paraguay, Nicanor Duarte ranks 20 out of 203. Before him are Andrés Rodríguez (1923), Manuel Fleitas Solich (1900), Raúl Cubas Grau (1943), Federico Franco (1962), Eusebio Ayala (1875), and Roque Santa Cruz (1981). After him are Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1836), Bernardino Caballero (1839), Luis Ángel González Macchi (1947), Eulogio Martínez (1935), Cayetano Ré (1938), and Fulgencio Yegros (1780).

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Among POLITICIANS In Paraguay

Among politicians born in Paraguay, Nicanor Duarte ranks 13. Before him are José Félix Estigarribia (1888), Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1938), Andrés Rodríguez (1923), Raúl Cubas Grau (1943), Federico Franco (1962), and Eusebio Ayala (1875). After him are Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1836), Bernardino Caballero (1839), Luis Ángel González Macchi (1947), Fulgencio Yegros (1780), Federico Chávez (1882), and Rafael Franco (1896).

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