POLITICIAN
Valentín Paniagua
1936 - 2006

Valentín Paniagua
Valentín Toribio Demetrio Agustin Paniagua Corazao (23 September 1936 – 16 October 2006) was a Peruvian lawyer and politician who briefly served as 55th President of Peru from 2000 to 2001. Elected President of Congress on 16 November 2000, he ascended to the presidency as incumbent Alberto Fujimori and both his Vice Presidents resigned by 22 November 2000. Due to Fujimori shortening his presidential term in order to expire on 28 July 2001, Paniagua's main task was to oversee the new elections. Paniagua was a longtime member of Popular Action, serving as Secretary General and Party President. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valentín Paniagua is the 9,299th most popular politician (up from 9,652nd in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Peru (up from 47th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Peruvian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Valentín Paniagua ranks 9,299 out of 19,576. Before him are Oliver Winchester, Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha, Étienne Tshisekedi, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Louis, King of Sicily. After him are Émile Ollivier, Vitale II Michiel, Shulamit Aloni, William II, Duke of Apulia, George II of Bulgaria, and Nicolás Bravo.
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1810 - 1880
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,298
Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha
1281 - 1380
HPI: 61.99
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Étienne Tshisekedi
1932 - 2017
HPI: 61.99
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Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1717 - 1785
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,301
Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
1622 - 1708
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,302
Louis, King of Sicily
1338 - 1355
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,303
Valentín Paniagua
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,304
Émile Ollivier
1825 - 1913
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,305
Vitale II Michiel
1150 - 1172
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,306
Shulamit Aloni
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,307
William II, Duke of Apulia
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,308
George II of Bulgaria
1300 - 1323
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,309
Nicolás Bravo
1786 - 1854
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,310
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Valentín Paniagua ranks 185. Before him are Solomon Burke, Šaban Bajramović, Jozef Vengloš, Norma Aleandro, Gabriel Matzneff, and Joaquín Peiró. After him are Andrej Kvašňák, Carl, Duke of Württemberg, Carla Bley, Slava Metreveli, Ferran Olivella, and Antonio María Rouco Varela. Among people deceased in 2006, Valentín Paniagua ranks 130. Before him are Alberto Spencer, Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, Silva Kaputikyan, Don Thompson, Malcolm Arnold, and Yuval Ne'eman. After him are Asima Chatterjee, Igor Sergeyev, Joe Rosenthal, William Auld, Basil Poledouris, and Richard Kuklinski.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsSolomon Burke
SINGER
1936 - 2010
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 179
Šaban Bajramović
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 180
Jozef Vengloš
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 181
Norma Aleandro
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 182
Gabriel Matzneff
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 183
Joaquín Peiró
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2020
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 184
Valentín Paniagua
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 185
Andrej Kvašňák
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2007
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 186
Carl, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2022
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 187
Carla Bley
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2023
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 188
Slava Metreveli
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 189
Ferran Olivella
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 190
Antonio María Rouco Varela
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 191
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsAlberto Spencer
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 124
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2006
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 125
Silva Kaputikyan
WRITER
1919 - 2006
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 126
Don Thompson
ATHLETE
1933 - 2006
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 127
Malcolm Arnold
COMPOSER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 128
Yuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 129
Valentín Paniagua
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 130
Asima Chatterjee
CHEMIST
1917 - 2006
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 131
Igor Sergeyev
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2006
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 132
Joe Rosenthal
JOURNALIST
1911 - 2006
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 133
William Auld
WRITER
1924 - 2006
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 134
Basil Poledouris
COMPOSER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 135
Richard Kuklinski
MAFIOSO
1935 - 2006
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 136
In Peru
Among people born in Peru, Valentín Paniagua ranks 45 out of 287. Before him are José Carlos Mariátegui (1894), Cápac Yupanqui (1320), Juliane Koepcke (1954), Titu Cusi (1535), Hugo Sotil (1949), and Ollanta Humala (1962). After him are Francisco Sagasti (1944), Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921), Claudio Pizarro (1978), Manuel A. Odría (1896), José María Arguedas (1911), and Agustín Gamarra (1785).
Others born in Peru
Go to all RankingsJosé Carlos Mariátegui
WRITER
1894 - 1930
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 39
Cápac Yupanqui
POLITICIAN
1320 - 1350
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 40
Juliane Koepcke
BIOLOGIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 41
Titu Cusi
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1571
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 42
Hugo Sotil
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 43
Ollanta Humala
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 44
Valentín Paniagua
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 45
Francisco Sagasti
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 46
Fernando Fernán Gómez
ACTOR
1921 - 2007
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 47
Claudio Pizarro
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 48
Manuel A. Odría
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1974
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 49
José María Arguedas
WRITER
1911 - 1969
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 50
Agustín Gamarra
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1841
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 51
Among POLITICIANS In Peru
Among politicians born in Peru, Valentín Paniagua ranks 23. Before him are Sayri Túpac (1535), Lloque Yupanqui (1260), Yawar Waqaq (1380), Cápac Yupanqui (1320), Titu Cusi (1535), and Ollanta Humala (1962). After him are Francisco Sagasti (1944), Manuel A. Odría (1896), Agustín Gamarra (1785), Manuel Prado Ugarteche (1889), Óscar R. Benavides (1876), and Augusto B. Leguía (1863).
Sayri Túpac
1535 - 1561
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 17
Lloque Yupanqui
1260 - 1290
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 18
Yawar Waqaq
1380 - 1410
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 19
Cápac Yupanqui
1320 - 1350
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 20
Titu Cusi
1535 - 1571
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 21
Ollanta Humala
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 22
Valentín Paniagua
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 23
Francisco Sagasti
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 24
Manuel A. Odría
1896 - 1974
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 25
Agustín Gamarra
1785 - 1841
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 26
Manuel Prado Ugarteche
1889 - 1967
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 27
Óscar R. Benavides
1876 - 1945
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 28
Augusto B. Leguía
1863 - 1932
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 29