COMPANION
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
Alberto Granado
Alberto Granado Jiménez (August 8, 1922 – March 5, 2011) was an Argentine–Cuban biochemist, doctor, writer, and scientist. He was also the youthful friend and traveling companion of Che Guevara during their 1952 motorcycle tour in Latin America. Granado later founded the University of Santiago de Cuba School of Medicine. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Granado has received more than 363,736 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Alberto Granado is the 256th most popular companion (down from 227th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 30th in 2019) and the most popular Argentinean Companion.
Alberto Granado is most famous for being a friend and companion to the famous revolutionary, Ernesto "Che" Guevara.
Memorability Metrics
360k
Page Views (PV)
61.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
8.50
Effective Languages (L*)
2.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Alberto Granado ranks 256 out of 673. Before him are Bertha of Holland, Ildico, Sophie of Württemberg, Joan of Portugal, Flavia Maximiana Theodora, and Mary of Modena. After him are Milena Vukotić, Elizabeth of Bohemia, Irene Angelina, Constantina, Maria Isabel of Braganza, and Juana Enríquez.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
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Bertha of Holland
1055 - 1093
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 250
Ildico
500 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 251
Sophie of Württemberg
1818 - 1877
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 252
Joan of Portugal
1439 - 1475
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 253
Flavia Maximiana Theodora
270 - 400
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 254
Mary of Modena
1658 - 1718
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 255
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 256
Milena Vukotić
1848 - 1923
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 257
Elizabeth of Bohemia
1292 - 1330
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 258
Irene Angelina
1181 - 1208
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 259
Constantina
325 - 354
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 260
Maria Isabel of Braganza
1797 - 1818
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 261
Juana Enríquez
1425 - 1468
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Alberto Granado ranks 53. Before him are Ahmed Sékou Touré, Julius Nyerere, Robert W. Holley, Ademir de Menezes, Juan Antonio Villacañas, and Cornelius Castoriadis. After him are Francesco Rosi, John B. Goodenough, Michael Cacoyannis, Har Gobind Khorana, Richard Hamilton, and Lucian Freud. Among people deceased in 2011, Alberto Granado ranks 46. Before him are Maria Schneider, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Tomislav Ivić, Baruj Benacerraf, Baruch Samuel Blumberg, and Madame Nhu. After him are Cliff Robertson, Bubba Smith, Michael Cacoyannis, Jorge Semprún, Maria Altmann, and Ernesto Sabato.
Others Born in 1922
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Ahmed Sékou Touré
1922 - 1984
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 47
Julius Nyerere
1922 - 1999
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 48
Robert W. Holley
1922 - 1993
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 49
Ademir de Menezes
1922 - 1996
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 50
Juan Antonio Villacañas
1922 - 2001
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 51
Cornelius Castoriadis
1922 - 1997
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 52
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 53
Francesco Rosi
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 54
John B. Goodenough
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 55
Michael Cacoyannis
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 56
Har Gobind Khorana
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 57
Richard Hamilton
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 58
Lucian Freud
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 2011
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Maria Schneider
1952 - 2011
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 40
Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
1928 - 2011
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 41
Tomislav Ivić
1933 - 2011
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 42
Baruj Benacerraf
1920 - 2011
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 43
Baruch Samuel Blumberg
1925 - 2011
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 44
Madame Nhu
1924 - 2011
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 45
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 46
Cliff Robertson
1923 - 2011
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 47
Bubba Smith
1945 - 2011
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 48
Michael Cacoyannis
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 49
Jorge Semprún
1923 - 2011
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 50
Maria Altmann
1916 - 2011
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 51
Ernesto Sabato
1911 - 2011
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 52
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Alberto Granado ranks 35 out of 1,019. Before him are César Luis Menotti (1938), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Daniel Passarella (1953), Lucio Fontana (1899), Héctor Cúper (1955), and Violet Jessop (1887). After him are César Pelli (1926), Ernesto Sabato (1911), Reynaldo Bignone (1928), Alberto Fernández (1959), Bernardo Houssay (1887), and Luis Monti (1901).
Others born in Argentina
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César Luis Menotti
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 29
Néstor Kirchner
1950 - 2010
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 30
Daniel Passarella
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 31
Lucio Fontana
1899 - 1968
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 32
Héctor Cúper
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 33
Violet Jessop
1887 - 1971
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 34
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 35
César Pelli
1926 - 2019
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 36
Ernesto Sabato
1911 - 2011
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 37
Reynaldo Bignone
1928 - 2018
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 38
Alberto Fernández
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 39
Bernardo Houssay
1887 - 1971
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 40
Luis Monti
1901 - 1983
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 41
Among COMPANIONS In Argentina
Among companions born in Argentina, Alberto Granado ranks 1. After him are Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (1971) and Juliana Awada (1974).
Alberto Granado
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 1
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2
Juliana Awada
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 3
