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Rui Rio
1957 - Today

Rui Rio
Rui Fernando da Silva Rio (born 6 August 1957) is a Portuguese economist and retired politician of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was the Mayor of Porto from 2002 to 2013. Between 2018 and 2022, he was President of the PSD and Leader of the Opposition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rui Rio is the 16,952nd most popular politician (down from 16,590th in 2024), the 425th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 413th in 2019) and the 125th most popular Portuguese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Rui Rio ranks 16,952 out of 19,576. Before him are Miguel Arias Cañete, Lansana Kouyaté, Max Baucus, Adela Pankhurst, Santiago Abascal, and Lucius Postumius Albinus. After him are Evgeny Bareev, Touriya Jabrane, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Rita Barberá, Yury Borisov, and Paulo d'Eça Leal.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiguel Arias Cañete
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 16,953
Lansana Kouyaté
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 16,954
Max Baucus
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 16,955
Adela Pankhurst
1885 - 1961
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 16,956
Santiago Abascal
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 16,957
Lucius Postumius Albinus
300 BC - 215 BC
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 16,958
Rui Rio
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 16,959
Evgeny Bareev
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 16,960
Touriya Jabrane
1952 - 2020
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 16,961
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi
1952 - 2012
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 16,962
Rita Barberá
1948 - 2016
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 16,963
Yury Borisov
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 16,964
Paulo d'Eça Leal
1901 - 1977
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 16,965
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Rui Rio ranks 470. Before him are Jean-François Domergue, Jacques Gamblin, Jon-Erik Hexum, Joel Goldsmith, Aleksandr Petrov, and Keith Levene. After him are Luigi De Canio, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Bill Laimbeer, Kenny Acheson, Faye Grant, and Rosaly Lopes.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsJean-François Domergue
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 464
Jacques Gamblin
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 465
Jon-Erik Hexum
ACTOR
1957 - 1984
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 466
Joel Goldsmith
COMPOSER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 467
Aleksandr Petrov
PAINTER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 468
Keith Levene
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 469
Rui Rio
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 470
Luigi De Canio
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 471
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 472
Bill Laimbeer
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 473
Kenny Acheson
RACING DRIVER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 474
Faye Grant
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 475
Rosaly Lopes
ASTRONOMER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 476
In Portugal
Among people born in Portugal, Rui Rio ranks 425 out of 633. Before him are Jorge de Paiva (1887), Teresa Salgueiro (1969), Eliseu (1983), Sara Martins (1977), Américo Aguiar (1973), and Ricardo Pereira (1993). After him are Paulo d'Eça Leal (1901), José Fonte (1983), António Lima Pereira (1952), André Gomes (1993), Rui Jorge (1973), and Rúben Neves (1997).
Others born in Portugal
Go to all RankingsJorge de Paiva
FENCER
1887 - 1937
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 419
Teresa Salgueiro
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 420
Eliseu
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 421
Sara Martins
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 422
Américo Aguiar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 423
Ricardo Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 424
Rui Rio
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 425
Paulo d'Eça Leal
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1977
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 426
José Fonte
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 427
António Lima Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2022
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 428
André Gomes
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 429
Rui Jorge
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 430
Rúben Neves
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 431
Among POLITICIANS In Portugal
Among politicians born in Portugal, Rui Rio ranks 125. Before him are Alfredo Nobre da Costa (1923), Pedro Santana Lopes (1956), Diogo Freitas do Amaral (1941), Jerónimo de Sousa (1947), Elisa Ferreira (1955), and João de Deus Pinheiro (1945). After him are Paulo d'Eça Leal (1901), Augusto Santos Silva (1956), André Ventura (1983), António Vitorino (1957), Maria Luís Albuquerque (1967), and Mário Centeno (1966).
Alfredo Nobre da Costa
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 119
Pedro Santana Lopes
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 120
Diogo Freitas do Amaral
1941 - 2019
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 121
Jerónimo de Sousa
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 122
Elisa Ferreira
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 123
João de Deus Pinheiro
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 124
Rui Rio
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 125
Paulo d'Eça Leal
1901 - 1977
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 126
Augusto Santos Silva
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 127
André Ventura
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 128
António Vitorino
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 129
Maria Luís Albuquerque
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 130
Mário Centeno
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 131














































