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Askar Akayev

1944 - Today

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Askar Akayevich Akayev (Kyrgyz: Аскар Акай уулу Акаев, IPA: [ɑsˈqɑr ɑˌχɑj‿uːˈɫʊ ɑˈχajɪf]; born 10 November 1944) is a Kyrgyz former politician who served as President of Kyrgyzstan from 1990 until being overthrown in the March 2005 Tulip Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Askar Akayev has received more than 400,587 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Askar Akayev is the 2,859th most popular politician (up from 3,846th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan (up from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Kirghiz Politician.

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  • 68.53

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  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Askar Akayev ranks 2,859 out of 19,576Before him are Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases, Charles the Younger, Canute Lavard, Alfonso III of Aragon, Vukašin of Serbia, and Zhang Xueliang. After him are James II of Scotland, Filippo Maria Visconti, Yazdegerd II, Odaenathus, Lewis Strauss, and Tokugawa Hidetada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Askar Akayev ranks 62Before him are François Cevert, Maria João Pires, Rudy Giuliani, Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Peter Weir, and John Holmes. After him are Bora Milutinović, Leila Khaled, Makoto Kobayashi, Udo Kier, Serge Haroche, and Abdul Hamid.

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In Kyrgyzstan

Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Askar Akayev ranks 4 out of 62Before him are Chinghiz Aitmatov (1928), Yūsuf Balasaguni (1020), and Mikhail Frunze (1885). After him are Roza Otunbayeva (1950), Kurmanbek Bakiyev (1949), Sabuktigin (942), Vitali Klitschko (1971), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sadyr Japarov (1968), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), and Kurmanjan Datka (1811).

Among POLITICIANS In Kyrgyzstan

Among politicians born in Kyrgyzstan, Askar Akayev ranks 1After him are Roza Otunbayeva (1950), Kurmanbek Bakiyev (1949), Sabuktigin (942), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sadyr Japarov (1968), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), Kurmanjan Datka (1811), Elihan Tore (1885), Boris Pankin (1931), Felix Kulov (1948), and Akylbek Japarov (1965).