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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Bogaletch Gebre

1960 - 2019

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Bogaletch "Boge" (pronounced Bo-gay) Gebre (1950s – 2 November 2019) was an Ethiopian scientist and activist. In 2010, The Independent characterized her as "the woman who began the rebellion of Ethiopian women." Along with her sister Fikirte Gebre, Gebre founded KMG Ethiopia, formerly called Kembatti Mentti Gezzima-Tope (Kembatta Women Standing Together). The charity works to serve women in many areas, including preventing female genital mutilation and bridal abductions, the practice of kidnapping and raping young women to force them into marriage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bogaletch Gebre has received more than 28,143 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bogaletch Gebre is the 512th most popular social activist (down from 491st in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Ethiopia and the most popular Ethiopian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 28k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Bogaletch Gebre ranks 512 out of 538. Before her are Aaron Swartz, Indira Bajramović, Dorothea Dix, Aed Carabao, Efua Dorkenoo, and Jamnalal Bajaj. After her are Dolores Huerta, Beyers Naudé, Iqbal Masih, Frances Willard, James Larkin, and Bram Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Bogaletch Gebre ranks 404. Before her are Zindzi Mandela, Eva Dahlgren, Scott Baio, Catherine Coleman, Sergei Ponomarenko, and Ellina Zvereva. After her are Mikhail Kornienko, Mikhail Tyurin, Kathy Griffin, Martina Hellmann, Emma Samms, and Valentin Yordanov. Among people deceased in 2019, Bogaletch Gebre ranks 448. Before her are Muriel Pavlow, Shelley Morrison, Ugo Colombo, Mary L. Good, José Rodrigues Neto, and Jeon Mi-seon. After her are Carlos Squeo, Shriram Lagoo, Thomas Shardelow, Godfrey Gao, Walter Munk, and Basil Heatley.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Bogaletch Gebre ranks 43 out of 89. Before her are Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Susenyos I (1572), Liya Kebede (1978), Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (1948), Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937), and Sifan Hassan (1993). After her are Tirunesh Dibaba (1985), Derartu Tulu (1972), Ruth Negga (1982), Addis Abebe (1970), Eshetu Tura (1950), and Genzebe Dibaba (1991).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ethiopia

Among social activists born in Ethiopia, Bogaletch Gebre ranks 1. 

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