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entertainment · Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 · politician
Swiss football administrator (born 1970) · sports official · lawyer
Public office comparison
Mikhail Gorbachev leads 2–0 on 3 scored measures, 1 tied.
Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.
Time in public office
- 13 yrsYears in officeOverlapping terms counted once8 yrs
- 3Offices held3
- 7 yrsLongest single term7 yrs
- 1978In office since2009
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Russian United Social Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party of Russia, Union of Social DemocratsParty—
Recognition
- 25Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees4
- 11State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored7
- 4Honorary doctorates—
Same awards
Awards both have received at least once.
- 11State order7
Profile
- 91Age56
- 2 March 1931Born23 March 1970
- PrivolnoyeBirthplaceBrig-Glis
- Russia, Soviet UnionNationalitySwitzerland, Italy, Lebanon
- politician, jurist, environmentalistKnown assports official, lawyer, sports executive
- 69 yrsCareer span17 yrs
Coverage on ChronoCite
How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.
- 128Entries99
- 11Quotes19
- 116Records68
- 1Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating12
- 2026Newest entry2031
Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.