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Abiy Ahmed

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Abiy Ahmed Ali (Oromo: Abiyi Ahmed Alii; Amharic: ዐብይ አሕመድ ዐሊ; born 15 August 1976) is an Ethiopian politician who is the current Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018 and the leader of the Prosperity Party since 2019. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize "for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea". Abiy served as the third chairman of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) that governed Ethiopia for 28 years and the first person of Oromo descent to hold that position. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abiy Ahmed has received more than 3,138,857 page views. His biography is available in 82 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Abiy Ahmed is the 8,923rd most popular politician (down from 8,108th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 17th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Ethiopian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 82

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abiy Ahmed ranks 8,923 out of 19,576. Before him are Telets of Bulgaria, John II of Trebizond, Ivo Lola Ribar, Bunefer, Jean-Yves Le Drian, and Mohammed al-Shaykh. After him are Álvaro de Luna, 1st Duke of Trujillo, Joseph Caillaux, George Mason, Sadyattes, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt, and Bubo, Duke of the Frisians.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Abiy Ahmed ranks 33. Before him are Silvia Saint, Fernando Morientes, Maïwenn, Elsa Pataky, Shu Qi, and Mauro Camoranesi. After him are Álvaro Recoba, Tony Jaa, Nurgül Yeşilçay, Sam Worthington, Nuno Gomes, and Fedor Emelianenko.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed ranks 20 out of 105. Before him are Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Tewodros II (1818), Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (1506), Meles Zenawi (1955), Mulatu Teshome (1955), and Kaleb of Axum (500). After him are Taytu Betul (1851), Haile Gebrselassie (1973), Amha Selassie (1916), Mamo Wolde (1932), Yohannes IV (1837), and Negasso Gidada (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ethiopia

Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed ranks 16. Before him are Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Tewodros II (1818), Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (1506), Meles Zenawi (1955), Mulatu Teshome (1955), and Kaleb of Axum (500). After him are Taytu Betul (1851), Amha Selassie (1916), Yohannes IV (1837), Negasso Gidada (1943), Gudit (950), and Dawit II (1496).

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