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Abba Eban

1915 - 2002

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Abba Solomon Meir Eban ( ; Hebrew: אבא אבן [ˈ(ʔ)aba ˈ(ʔ)even]; born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 – 17 November 2002) was a South African-born Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages. During his career, he served as Foreign Affairs Minister, Education Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister of Israel. He was the second ambassador to the United States and the first Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abba Eban has received more than 524,549 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Abba Eban is the 5,782nd most popular politician (up from 5,983rd in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from South Africa (up from 32nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abba Eban ranks 5,782 out of 15,577Before him are Xanthippus, Balamber, Hormizd III, Mustafa Çelebi, Alexander Orlov, and Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu. After him are Jonathan Apphus, Bocchus I, Yeongnyu of Goguryeo, Nuon Chea, Göran Persson, and Wazner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Abba Eban ranks 62Before him are Konstantin Simonov, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., László Csatáry, Gyula Zsengellér, Don Budge, and Marie-Louise von Franz. After him are Santiago Carrillo, Joseph Greenberg, Miroslav Filipović, Geraldine of Albania, Tadeusz Kantor, and Branko Ćopić. Among people deceased in 2002, Abba Eban ranks 64Before him are Joe Strummer, Mauro Ramos, Agatha Barbara, Pierre Werner, Sohn Kee-chung, and Hugo Banzer. After him are Joaquín Balaguer, Aileen Wuornos, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, François Périer, John Entwistle, and John Frankenheimer.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Abba Eban ranks 31 out of 374Before him are Steve Biko (1946), Jan Smuts (1870), Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936), Seymour Papert (1928), D. F. Malan (1874), and Peter Abrahams (1919). After him are Basil Rathbone (1892), Kgalema Motlanthe (1949), Kevin Carter (1960), André Brink (1935), Arnold Vosloo (1962), and Angelique Rockas (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Abba Eban ranks 11Before him are Paul Kruger (1825), P. W. Botha (1916), Cyril Ramaphosa (1952), Jan Smuts (1870), Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936), and D. F. Malan (1874). After him are Kgalema Motlanthe (1949), Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Andries Pretorius (1798), Louis Botha (1862), John Vorster (1915), and Marais Viljoen (1915).