SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Aung San Suu Kyi
1945 - Today
Aung San Suu Kyi
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (born 19 June 1945), sometimes abbreviated to Suu Kyi, is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and pro-democracy activist who served as State Counsellor of Myanmar (equivalent to a prime minister) and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021. She has served as the general secretary of the National League for Democracy (NLD) since the party's founding in 1988 and was registered as its chairperson while it was a legal party from 2011 to 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aung San Suu Kyi has received more than 13,799,439 page views. Her biography is available in 130 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 123 in 2019). Aung San Suu Kyi is the 15th most popular social activist (down from 14th in 2019), the most popular biography from Myanmar (Burma) and the most popular Burmese Social Activist.
Aung San Suu Kyi is most famous for her fight for democracy in Myanmar. She was imprisoned in 1989, but was released in 2010. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.
Memorability Metrics
14M
Page Views (PV)
75.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
130
Languages Editions (L)
8.24
Effective Languages (L*)
6.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Aung San Suu Kyi ranks 15 out of 840. Before her are Mother Teresa, Helen Keller, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Martin Luther King Jr., Jean-Paul Marat, and Claus von Stauffenberg. After her are Jane Addams, Nicholas Winton, Rosa Parks, Gustav I of Sweden, Peter Kropotkin, and Robert Owen.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMother Teresa
1910 - 1997
HPI: 80.11
Rank: 9
Helen Keller
1880 - 1968
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 10
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
1746 - 1827
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 11
Martin Luther King Jr.
1929 - 1968
HPI: 76.60
Rank: 12
Jean-Paul Marat
1743 - 1793
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 13
Claus von Stauffenberg
1907 - 1944
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 14
Aung San Suu Kyi
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 15
Jane Addams
1860 - 1935
HPI: 74.93
Rank: 16
Nicholas Winton
1909 - 2015
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 17
Rosa Parks
1913 - 2005
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 18
Gustav I of Sweden
1496 - 1560
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 19
Peter Kropotkin
1842 - 1921
HPI: 73.71
Rank: 20
Robert Owen
1771 - 1858
HPI: 73.25
Rank: 21
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi ranks 9. Before her are Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Gerd Müller, Rodrigo Duterte, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Vince McMahon, and Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein. After her are Wim Wenders, Radovan Karadžić, Tom Selleck, Eric Clapton, Helen Mirren, and Daniel Ortega.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsAnni-Frid Lyngstad
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 3
Gerd Müller
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2021
HPI: 77.15
Rank: 4
Rodrigo Duterte
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.81
Rank: 5
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 6
Vince McMahon
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.93
Rank: 7
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.35
Rank: 8
Aung San Suu Kyi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 9
Wim Wenders
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 10
Radovan Karadžić
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 11
Tom Selleck
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 12
Eric Clapton
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 13
Helen Mirren
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 14
Daniel Ortega
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 15
In Myanmar (Burma)
Among people born in Myanmar (Burma), Aung San Suu Kyi ranks 1 out of 40. After her are U Thant (1909), Aung San (1915), Bayinnaung (1516), U Nu (1907), Thein Sein (1944), Ne Win (1910), Than Shwe (1933), Alaungpaya (1714), Peter Townsend (1914), Win Myint (1951), and Min Aung Hlaing (1956).
Others born in Myanmar (Burma)
Go to all RankingsAung San Suu Kyi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 1
U Thant
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1974
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 2
Aung San
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1947
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 3
Bayinnaung
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1581
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 4
U Nu
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1995
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 5
Thein Sein
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 6
Ne Win
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2002
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 7
Than Shwe
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 8
Alaungpaya
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1760
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 9
Peter Townsend
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1995
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 10
Win Myint
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 11
Min Aung Hlaing
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 12
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Myanmar (Burma)
Among social activists born in Myanmar (Burma), Aung San Suu Kyi ranks 1. After her are Ashin Wirathu (1968).