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Salvador Laurel

1928 - 2004

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Salvador Roman Hidalgo Laurel (Tagalog pronunciation: [laʊˈɾɛl], November 18, 1928 – January 27, 2004), also known as Doy Laurel, was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the Vice President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under President Corazon Aquino and briefly served as the last Prime Minister from February 25 to March 25, 1986, when the position was abolished. He was a major leader of the United Nationalist Democratic Organization (UNIDO), the political party that helped topple the regime of President Ferdinand Marcos with the 1986 People Power Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Salvador Laurel is the 18,331st most popular politician (down from 17,794th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 88th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Filipino Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Salvador Laurel ranks 18,331 out of 19,576Before him are John Dingell, Luigi Di Maio, Lívia Járóka, Wilhelm Molterer, Howard Cooke, and Andrea Bargnani. After him are Malalai Joya, Corina Crețu, Fredis Refunjol, Mustapha Adib, Jean-Michel Blanquer, and Veronika Skvortsova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Salvador Laurel ranks 592Before him are Yvette Vickers, Conrad Janis, Albert Brewer, Bruce Forsyth, Robert Bergland, and Arthur Dion Hanna. After him are Donald Henderson, Dolphy, J. Hillis Miller, Jimmy Hill, Diane Foster, and John Ingle. Among people deceased in 2004, Salvador Laurel ranks 334Before him are Rodger Ward, Max Abramovitz, Richard Biggs, Yash Johar, Hugh Shearer, and Atefeh Sahaaleh. After him are Brock Adams, Albeiro Usuriaga, Malika Pukhraj, FannyAnn Eddy, Johnny Warren, and Alphonso Ford.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Salvador Laurel ranks 108 out of 155Before him are Lino Brocka (1939), Pacita Abad (1946), Karen Moe (1953), Julio Rosales (1906), Gloria Diaz (1951), and Miguel White (1909). After him are Brillante Mendoza (1960), Arnel Pineda (1967), Charmane Star (1979), Dolphy (1928), Laidback Luke (1976), and Tito Sotto (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Salvador Laurel ranks 45Before him are Jejomar Binay (1942), Nur Misuari (1939), Loren Legarda (1960), Alfredo Lim (1929), Walden Bello (1945), and Mariano Trías (1868). After him are Leopoldo Serantes (1962).