1934 - 2021
Manuel Rubén Abimael Guzmán Reynoso (Latin American Spanish: [maˈnwel ruˈβen aβimaˈel ɡusˈman rejˈnoso]; 3 December 1934 − 11 September 2021), also known by his nom de guerre Chairman Gonzalo (Spanish: Presidente Gonzalo), was a Peruvian Maoist guerrilla leader and terrorist. He founded the organization Communist Party of Peru – Shining Path (PCP-SL) in 1969 and led a rebellion against the Peruvian government until his capture by authorities in 12 September 1992. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abimael Guzmán has received more than 901,405 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Abimael Guzmán is the 74th most popular social activist (up from 165th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Peru (up from 24th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Peruvian Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Abimael Guzmán ranks 74 out of 538. Before him are Bhagat Singh, Kasturba Gandhi, Jimmy Hoffa, Beatrice Cenci, Gabrielle d'Estrées, and Fanny Kaplan. After him are Buenaventura Durruti, Betty Williams, Aleksandr Ulyanov, Annie Besant, Thomas Cranmer, and Axel Munthe.
1907 - 1931
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 68
1869 - 1944
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 69
1913 - 1975
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 70
1577 - 1599
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 71
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 72
1890 - 1918
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 73
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 74
1896 - 1936
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 75
1943 - 2020
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 76
1866 - 1887
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 77
1847 - 1933
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 78
1489 - 1556
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 79
1857 - 1949
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 80
Among people born in 1934, Abimael Guzmán ranks 33. Before him are Ronald Wayne, Pierre Richard, Paco Rabanne, Richard Meier, Georges Moustaki, and Larisa Latynina. After him are Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Roman Herzog, Tarcisio Bertone, Bill Russell, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, and Alan Arkin. Among people deceased in 2021, Abimael Guzmán ranks 32. Before him are Sonny Chiba, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Lars Vilks, Donald Rumsfeld, Carlos Menem, and Anne Rice. After him are Bernard Haitink, Steven Weinberg, Hans Küng, Frank Williams, Chick Corea, and Robert Mundell.
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 27
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 28
1934 - 2023
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 29
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 30
1934 - 2013
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 31
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 32
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 33
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 34
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 35
1934 - Present
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 36
1934 - 2022
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 37
1934 - 1996
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 38
1934 - 2023
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 39
1939 - 2021
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 26
1935 - 2021
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 27
1946 - 2021
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 28
1932 - 2021
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 29
1930 - 2021
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 30
1941 - 2021
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 31
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 32
1929 - 2021
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 33
1933 - 2021
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 34
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 35
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 36
1941 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 37
1932 - 2021
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 38
Among people born in Peru, Abimael Guzmán ranks 14 out of 232. Before him are Lina Medina (1933), Manco Cápac (1250), Pachacuti (1380), Túpac Amaru II (1738), Rose of Lima (1586), and Yma Sumac (1923). After him are Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512), Martin de Porres (1579), Huáscar (1490), Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Viracocha Inca (1310), and Hilda Gadea (1925).
1933 - Present
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 8
1250 - 1169
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 9
1380 - 1460
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 10
1738 - 1781
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 11
1586 - 1617
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 12
1923 - 2008
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 13
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 14
1512 - 1544
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 15
1579 - 1639
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 16
1490 - 1533
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 17
1441 - 1493
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 18
1310 - 1438
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 19
1925 - 1974
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 20
Among social activists born in Peru, Abimael Guzmán ranks 2. Before him are Túpac Amaru II (1738). After him are Hilda Gadea (1925).
1738 - 1781
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 1
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 2
1925 - 1974
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 3