SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Amílcar Cabral

1924 - 1973

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Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral (Portuguese: [ɐˈmilkaɾ ˈlɔpɨʃ kɐˈβɾal]; (1924-09-12)12 September 1924 – (1973-01-20)20 January 1973) was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, political organizer, and diplomat. He was one of Africa's foremost anti-colonial leaders. He was also a pan-Africanist and intellectual nationalist revolutionary poet.Also known by the nom de guerre Abel Djassi, Cabral led the nationalist movement of Guinea-Bissau and the Cape Verde Islands and the ensuing war of independence in Guinea-Bissau. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amílcar Cabral has received more than 701,579 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Amílcar Cabral is the 87th most popular social activist (up from 88th in 2019), the most popular biography from Guinea-Bissau and the most popular Guinea-Bissauan Social Activist.

Amílcar cabral is most famous for being the founder of the african independence movement in guinea-bissau and as the leader of the african liberation movement in guinea-bissau.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Amílcar Cabral has had the most page views in the with 101,301 views, followed by Portuguese (57,643), and French (36,480). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (88.89%), Azerbaijani (62.27%), and Lithuanian (61.26%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Amílcar Cabral ranks 87 out of 840. Before him are Emilia Plater, Edmond James de Rothschild, Gabrielle d'Estrées, Errico Malatesta, Augusto César Sandino, and Fra Dolcino. After him are Betty Williams, Toussaint Louverture, Marinus van der Lubbe, Thomas Cranmer, Jimmy Hoffa, and Vasil Levski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Amílcar Cabral ranks 37. Before him are Kōbō Abe, Black Dahlia, Lee Marvin, Henry Mancini, Truman Capote, and Lys Assia. After him are Christopher Tolkien, Dmitry Yazov, Antony Hewish, Jin Yong, Leon Uris, and John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer. Among people deceased in 1973, Amílcar Cabral ranks 40. Before him are Jacques Maritain, Karl Ziegler, Luis Carrero Blanco, Walter Rudolf Hess, Gerard Kuiper, and Jean-Pierre Melville. After him are François Cevert, Taha Hussein, A. S. Neill, Lex Barker, Dickinson W. Richards, and Ingeborg Bachmann.

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In Guinea-Bissau

Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Amílcar Cabral ranks 1 out of 38. After him are João Bernardo Vieira (1939), Luís Cabral (1931), Carmen Pereira (1937), Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947), Kumba Ialá (1953), Henrique Rosa (1946), Carlos Correia (1933), José Mário Vaz (1957), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), and Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Guinea-Bissau

Among social activists born in Guinea-Bissau, Amílcar Cabral ranks 1. 

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