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Rumen Radev

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Rumen Georgiev Radev (Bulgarian: Румен Георгиев Радев, born 18 June 1963) is a Bulgarian politician and former major general who has been the President of Bulgaria since 2017. Radev previously served as higher commander of the Bulgarian Air Force. He won the 2016 presidential election as an independent candidate supported by the Bulgarian Socialist Party, defeating GERB candidate Tsetska Tsacheva in the second round. He won a second consecutive term in the 2021 election, with 66% of the vote in the second round. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rumen Radev is the 3,597th most popular politician (down from 3,375th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 31st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Bulgarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rumen Radev ranks 3,597 out of 19,576. Before him are Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Michael Collins, Postumus, Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Isser Harel, and László Sólyom. After him are Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Karl Thopia, Cao Huan, Lennart Johansson, Emperor Suzong of Tang, and António de Spínola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Rumen Radev ranks 32. Before him are Phoebe Cates, James Hetfield, James May, Fatboy Slim, Ming-Na Wen, and Rafael Correa. After him are Jensen Huang, Jean-Pierre Papin, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Emilio Butragueño, Natasha Richardson, and Borut Pahor.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Rumen Radev ranks 30 out of 415. Before him are Ratko Janev (1939), Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Sylvie Vartan (1944), Boris Christoff (1914), Fritz Zwicky (1898), and John of Rila (876). After him are Kiril, Prince of Preslav (1895), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Bonifacius (350), Vasil Levski (1837), Peter I of Bulgaria (927), and Peter II of Bulgaria (1150).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Rumen Radev ranks 16. Before him are Tiberius II Constantine (520), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Talaat Pasha (1874), Kubrat (605), Kaloyan of Bulgaria (1168), and Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195). After him are Kiril, Prince of Preslav (1895), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Peter I of Bulgaria (927), Peter II of Bulgaria (1150), Petar Mladenov (1936), and Michael Shishman of Bulgaria (1280).

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