POLITICIAN

Moussa Traoré

1936 - 2020

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Moussa Traoré (25 September 1936 – 15 September 2020) was a Malian soldier, politician, and dictator who was President of Mali from 1968 to 1991. As a lieutenant, he led the military ousting of President Modibo Keïta in 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moussa Traoré has received more than 241,304 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Moussa Traoré is the 5,276th most popular politician (down from 4,521st in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Mali (down from 4th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Malian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 59.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moussa Traoré by language

Over the past year Moussa Traoré has had the most page views in the with 41,435 views, followed by English (30,705), and Chinese (6,255). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Afrikaans (125.32%), Chinese (98.32%), and Bulgarian (73.26%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moussa Traoré ranks 5,276 out of 19,576Before him are Isabella of Valois, Laurent Fabius, Eleanor of Navarre, Vasile Lupu, Franz Walter Stahlecker, and Sahib I Giray. After him are Goh Chok Tong, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Bettino Ricasoli, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, Jan Zamoyski, and Sisavang Vatthana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Moussa Traoré ranks 95Before him are Samuel C. C. Ting, Leonel Sánchez, Jean M. Auel, Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy, Héctor Elizondo, and Don DeLillo. After him are Dean Stockwell, A. B. Yehoshua, Wolf Biermann, Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, Wilfried Martens, and Roy Emerson. Among people deceased in 2020, Moussa Traoré ranks 84Before him are Momčilo Krajišnik, Quino, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Per Olov Enquist, Conchata Ferrell, and Ida Haendel. After him are Chuck Yeager, Maj Sjöwall, Jānis Lūsis, Honor Blackman, Lorenzo Sanz, and Manu Dibango.

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In Mali

Among people born in Mali, Moussa Traoré ranks 6 out of 72Before him are Musa I of Mali (1280), Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (1945), Jean Tigana (1955), Amadou Toumani Touré (1948), and Modibo Keïta (1915). After him are Salif Keita (1949), Salif Keïta (1946), Alpha Oumar Konaré (1946), Bah Ndaw (1950), Askia Mohammad I (1443), and Ali Farka Touré (1939).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mali

Among politicians born in Mali, Moussa Traoré ranks 5Before him are Musa I of Mali (1280), Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (1945), Amadou Toumani Touré (1948), and Modibo Keïta (1915). After him are Alpha Oumar Konaré (1946), Bah Ndaw (1950), Askia Mohammad I (1443), Sonni Ali (1464), Dioncounda Traoré (1942), Modibo Keita (1942), and Moctar Ouane (1955).