POLITICIAN

Afonso Dhlakama

1953 - 2018

Photo of Afonso Dhlakama

Icon of person Afonso Dhlakama

Afonso Marceta Macacho Dhlakama (1 January 1953 – 3 May 2018) was a Mozambican politician and the leader of RENAMO, an anti-communist guerrilla movement that fought the FRELIMO government in the Mozambican Civil War before signing a peace agreement and becoming an opposition political party in the early 1990s. Dhlakama was born in Mangunde, Sofala Province. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Afonso Dhlakama has received more than 234,498 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Afonso Dhlakama is the 15,647th most popular politician (down from 15,191st in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Mozambique and the 11th most popular Mozambican Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Afonso Dhlakama ranks 15,647 out of 19,576. Before her are Max Streibl, Plamen Oresharski, Gudrun Schyman, M. K. Stalin, Michael Müller, and Mamerto Urriolagoitía. After her are Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar, Joaquín Chapaprieta, Daniel Ona Ondo, José Patricio Guggiari, Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi, and Freundel Stuart.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Afonso Dhlakama ranks 392. Before her are Albert Rust, Levir Culpi, Hana Laszlo, Mohammed Waheed Hassan, Christopher Franke, and M. K. Stalin. After her are Anna Thomson, Christine Ebersole, Roberto Mouzo, Tibor Klampár, Osmo Vänskä, and Derek Daly. Among people deceased in 2018, Afonso Dhlakama ranks 397. Before her are Momoko Sakura, Pierre Chambon, Patricia Morison, Yelena Shushunova, Kurt Helmudt, and Maria Rohm. After her are Tadeusz Kraus, Apisai Ielemia, Ricky Jay, Cliff Bourland, Irina Beglyakova, and David Goodall.

Others Born in 1953

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2018

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Mozambique

Among people born in Mozambique, Afonso Dhlakama ranks 27 out of 38. Before her are Maria Mutola (1972), Vicente Lucas (1935), Luísa Diogo (1958), Hilário (1939), Marcelino dos Santos (1929), and José Craveirinha (1922). After her are Costa Pereira (1929), António Calvário (1938), Abel Xavier (1972), Mário da Graça Machungo (1941), Paulina Chiziane (1955), and Reinildo Mandava (1994).

Others born in Mozambique

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Mozambique

Among politicians born in Mozambique, Afonso Dhlakama ranks 11. Before her are Filipe Nyusi (1959), Eduardo Mondlane (1920), Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (1954), Pascoal Mocumbi (1941), Luísa Diogo (1958), and Marcelino dos Santos (1929). After her are Mário da Graça Machungo (1941), and Alberto Vaquina (1961).

Mozambican born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous