POLITICIAN
Álvaro Colom
1951 - 2023

Álvaro Colom
Álvaro Colom Caballeros (Spanish: [ˈalβaɾo koˈlon]; 15 June 1951 – 23 January 2023) was a Guatemalan engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 47th president of Guatemala from 2008 to 2012, as well as the General-Secretary of the political party, National Unity of Hope (UNE). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Álvaro Colom is the 4,827th most popular politician (up from 9,852nd in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Guatemala (up from 11th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Guatemalan Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Álvaro Colom ranks 4,827 out of 19,576. Before him are Otto Georg Thierack, Achila II, Margot Honecker, Otto, Duke of Austria, Ziusudra, and Hetepheres II. After him are Franz Mehring, Xin Zhui, François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville, L'Inconnue de la Seine, Emperor Ankan, and Pedro Sánchez.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOtto Georg Thierack
1889 - 1946
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,823
Achila II
695 - 716
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,824
Margot Honecker
1927 - 2016
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,825
Otto, Duke of Austria
1301 - 1339
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,826
Ziusudra
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,827
Hetepheres II
2600 BC - 2560 BC
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,828
Álvaro Colom
1951 - 2023
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,829
Franz Mehring
1846 - 1919
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 4,830
Xin Zhui
215 BC - 163 BC
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 4,831
François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville
1818 - 1900
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 4,832
L'Inconnue de la Seine
1865 - 1885
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 4,833
Emperor Ankan
466 - 536
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 4,834
Pedro Sánchez
1972 - Present
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 4,835
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Álvaro Colom ranks 72. Before him are Sergei Skripal, Patrick Allen, Queen Noor of Jordan, Marvin Heemeyer, Mark Harmon, and Fernando Lugo. After him are Jarmila Kratochvílová, Jaco Pastorius, Ben Feringa, Michèle Mouton, Ronald DeFeo Jr., and Angelique Rockas. Among people deceased in 2023, Álvaro Colom ranks 78. Before him are Hans Modrow, Dick Fosbury, Charles Simic, Gianluca Vialli, Renata Scotto, and Superstar Billy Graham. After him are Burt Bacharach, Amancio Amaro, Mircea Snegur, Maryanne Trump Barry, Leiji Matsumoto, and Otar Iosseliani.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsSergei Skripal
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 66
Patrick Allen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 67
Queen Noor of Jordan
NOBLEMAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 68
Marvin Heemeyer
EXTREMIST
1951 - 2004
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 69
Mark Harmon
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 70
Fernando Lugo
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 71
Álvaro Colom
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2023
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 72
Jarmila Kratochvílová
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 73
Jaco Pastorius
MUSICIAN
1951 - 1987
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 74
Ben Feringa
CHEMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 75
Michèle Mouton
RACING DRIVER
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 76
Ronald DeFeo Jr.
EXTREMIST
1951 - 2021
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 77
Angelique Rockas
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 78
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsHans Modrow
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 72
Dick Fosbury
ATHLETE
1947 - 2023
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 73
Charles Simic
WRITER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 74
Gianluca Vialli
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - 2023
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 75
Renata Scotto
SINGER
1934 - 2023
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 76
Superstar Billy Graham
WRESTLER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 77
Álvaro Colom
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2023
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 78
Burt Bacharach
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 79
Amancio Amaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 80
Mircea Snegur
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 81
Maryanne Trump Barry
JUDGE
1937 - 2023
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 82
Leiji Matsumoto
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2023
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 83
Otar Iosseliani
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2023
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 84
In Guatemala
Among people born in Guatemala, Álvaro Colom ranks 3 out of 44. Before him are Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899), and Jacobo Árbenz (1913). After him are Rigoberta Menchú (1959), Efraín Ríos Montt (1926), Carlos Castillo Armas (1914), Jorge Ubico (1878), Rafael Carrera (1814), Juan José Arévalo (1904), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Alejandro Giammattei (1956), and Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (1947).
Others born in Guatemala
Go to all RankingsMiguel Ángel Asturias
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 1
Jacobo Árbenz
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1971
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 2
Álvaro Colom
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2023
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 3
Rigoberta Menchú
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 4
Efraín Ríos Montt
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 5
Carlos Castillo Armas
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1957
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 6
Jorge Ubico
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1946
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 7
Rafael Carrera
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1865
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 8
Juan José Arévalo
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1990
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 9
Otto Pérez Molina
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 10
Alejandro Giammattei
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 11
Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Guatemala
Among politicians born in Guatemala, Álvaro Colom ranks 2. Before him are Jacobo Árbenz (1913). After him are Efraín Ríos Montt (1926), Carlos Castillo Armas (1914), Jorge Ubico (1878), Rafael Carrera (1814), Juan José Arévalo (1904), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Alejandro Giammattei (1956), Óscar Berger (1946), Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1857), and Álvaro Arzú (1946).
Jacobo Árbenz
1913 - 1971
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 1
Álvaro Colom
1951 - 2023
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 2
Efraín Ríos Montt
1926 - 2018
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 3
Carlos Castillo Armas
1914 - 1957
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 4
Jorge Ubico
1878 - 1946
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 5
Rafael Carrera
1814 - 1865
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 6
Juan José Arévalo
1904 - 1990
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 7
Otto Pérez Molina
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 8
Alejandro Giammattei
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 9
Óscar Berger
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 10
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
1857 - 1924
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 11
Álvaro Arzú
1946 - 2018
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 12