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Viktor Yanukovych

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Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych (born 9 July 1950) is a Ukrainian and Russian statesman who served as the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014. He also served as the prime minister of Ukraine several times between 2002 and 2007 and was a member of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) from 2006 to 2010. Yanukovych was removed from the presidency during the 2014 Revolution of Dignity, which followed months of protests against him. Since then, he has lived in exile in Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Yanukovych is the 383rd most popular politician (up from 425th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 13th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Viktor Yanukovych is most famous for being the president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014. He was impeached in 2014 and fled to Russia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 383 out of 19,576Before him are Herod Agrippa, Hugh Capet, Charles IX of France, Charles the Bald, Muawiyah I, and Lady Margaret Beaufort. After him are Artaxerxes II of Persia, Klemens von Metternich, Raúl Castro, Yitzhak Rabin, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Rudolf Höss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 3Before him are Narendra Modi, and Anne, Princess Royal. After him are Zaha Hadid, Agnetha Fältskog, Georg Bednorz, Sergey Lavrov, Abdullah Gül, Tom Petty, Jay Leno, Vicente del Bosque, and Sahle-Work Zewde.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 8 out of 1,365Before him are Leonid Brezhnev (1906), Hurrem Sultan (1502), Nikolai Gogol (1809), Golda Meir (1898), Edgar de Wahl (1867), and Sergei Prokofiev (1891). After him are John III Sobieski (1629), Stefania Turkewich (1898), Stepan Bandera (1909), Volodymyr Zelensky (1978), Kazimir Malevich (1879), and Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych ranks 5Before him are Leon Trotsky (1879), Leonid Brezhnev (1906), Hurrem Sultan (1502), and Golda Meir (1898). After him are John III Sobieski (1629), Stepan Bandera (1909), Volodymyr Zelensky (1978), Hafsa Sultan (1479), Viktor Yushchenko (1954), Leonid Kuchma (1938), and Ivan Mazepa (1639).