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Albert Zafy

1927 - 2017

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Albert Zafy (1 May 1927 – 13 October 2017) was a Malagasy politician and educator who served as the fourth President of Madagascar from 1993 to 1996. In 1988, he founded the National Union for Democracy and Development (UNDD).In 1992, Zafy stood as a presidential candidate against President Didier Ratsiraka. The election soon became a run-off between the two candidates. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Zafy has received more than 128,770 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Albert Zafy is the 9,715th most popular politician (down from 9,355th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Madagascar (down from 13th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Malagasy Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Albert Zafies by language

Over the past year Albert Zafy has had the most page views in the with 10,158 views, followed by French (7,144), and Russian (1,177). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (96.15%), Ido (72.34%), and Breton (58.59%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert Zafy ranks 9,715 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Olga Paley, Zbigniew Religa, René Duguay-Trouin, Dmitry Peskov, Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois, and Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Prince Wolfgang of Hesse, Ashot I of Iberia, Justas Paleckis, Wasfi Tal, Dục Đức, and Alfonso Fróilaz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Albert Zafy ranks 155. Before him are Gerry Mulligan, Tom Bosley, Neil Simon, Vittorio Gregotti, Patti Page, and Paul Volcker. After him are Romano Scarpa, Jack Cassidy, Oleg Yefremov, Henning Carlsen, Marianne Fredriksson, and Franciszek Macharski. Among people deceased in 2017, Albert Zafy ranks 179. Before him are Michael Parks, Shashi Kapoor, Seijun Suzuki, Joachim Meisner, Dritëro Agolli, and Linda Nochlin. After him are Hilarion Capucci, Robert M. Pirsig, Max Gallo, Gustavo Rojo, Marjorie Boulton, and Sonny Landham.

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In Madagascar

Among people born in Madagascar, Albert Zafy ranks 15 out of 36. Before him are Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Radama II (1829), Rasoherina (1814), Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906), Rainilaiarivony (1828), and Hery Rajaonarimampianina (1958). After him are Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo (1901), Andry Rajoelina (1974), Richard Ratsimandrava (1931), Omer Beriziky (1950), Christian Ntsay (1961), and Gilles Andriamahazo (1919).

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Among POLITICIANS In Madagascar

Among politicians born in Madagascar, Albert Zafy ranks 14. Before him are Marc Ravalomanana (1949), Radama II (1829), Rasoherina (1814), Gabriel Ramanantsoa (1906), Rainilaiarivony (1828), and Hery Rajaonarimampianina (1958). After him are Andry Rajoelina (1974), Richard Ratsimandrava (1931), Omer Beriziky (1950), Christian Ntsay (1961), Gilles Andriamahazo (1919), and Said Mohamed Djohar (1918).

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