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Chris Hani

1942 - 1993

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Chris Hani (28 June 1942 – 10 April 1993), born Martin Thembisile Hani , was the leader of the South African Communist Party and chief of staff of uMkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Hani has received more than 1,175,720 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Chris Hani is the 12,890th most popular politician (down from 12,326th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 98th in 2019) and the 29th most popular South African Politician.

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  • 47.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chris Hani ranks 12,890 out of 15,577. Before him are Ila-kabkabu, Yasmah-Adad, Cecília Meireles, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, Artūras Paulauskas, and Hrvoje Horvat. After him are Klaus von Dohnanyi, Miro, Count of Barcelona, Juan Carlos Varela, Charles Duclerc, Takako Doi, and Sviatoslav III of Kiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Chris Hani ranks 400. Before him are Brandon deWilde, Rubén Salazar Gómez, Marcia Wallace, Deirdre McCloskey, Paco Peña, and Roger McGuinn. After him are Danièle Thompson, Guo Boxiong, Michael Mann, Vladimir Yermoshin, Kenneth Welsh, and Michael Gwisdek. Among people deceased in 1993, Chris Hani ranks 166. Before him are Mirza Ibrahimov, Pino Puglisi, Ian Stuart Donaldson, André Pilette, Mario Genta, and Eugen Suchoň. After him are Cesar Chavez, J. R. D. Tata, John Frost, Norman Vincent Peale, Mohammad Natsir, and Héctor De Bourgoing.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Chris Hani ranks 84 out of 374. Before him are Deon Meyer (1958), Oliver Tambo (1917), Walter Sisulu (1912), Alan Paton (1903), Gary Player (1935), and Claude Chevalley (1909). After him are Max Gluckman (1911), Frances Ames (1920), Jan de Klerk (1903), Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798), and Lesley-Ann Brandt (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Chris Hani ranks 29. Before him are Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), J. G. Strijdom (1893), Nico Diederichs (1903), Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868), Oliver Tambo (1917), and Walter Sisulu (1912). After him are Jan de Klerk (1903), Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798), Helen Suzman (1917), Goodwill Zwelithini (1948), Jim Fouché (1898), and Pik Botha (1932).

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