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Christiaan de Wet

1854 - 1922

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Christiaan Rudolf de Wet (7 October 1854 – 3 February 1922) was a Boer general, rebel leader and politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christiaan de Wet has received more than 300,545 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Christiaan de Wet is the 10,387th most popular politician (down from 10,151st in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 49th in 2019) and the 19th most popular South African Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christiaan de Wet ranks 10,387 out of 19,576. Before him are Saadet I Giray, Hubert Pierlot, Claudia Sheinbaum, Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Eduardo Dato, and Gnaeus Mallius Maximus. After him are Asin of Baekje, Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Magas of Cyrene, Joseph Deiss, and Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Christiaan de Wet ranks 57. Before him are Viktor Dankl von Krasnik, Victor Babeș, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, Anna Bilińska, Charles Angrand, and Vasil Radoslavov. After him are Ottmar Mergenthaler, Adolf Erman, John Kemp Starley, Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Georges Vacher de Lapouge, and Arnošt Muka. Among people deceased in 1922, Christiaan de Wet ranks 72. Before him are Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, John Butler Yeats, Dimitrios Gounaris, Max Abraham, and Luigi Denza. After him are Felip Pedrell, Ricardo Flores Magón, Bahaeddin Şakir, Viktor Kingissepp, William Stewart Halsted, and Lord Leopold Mountbatten.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Christiaan de Wet ranks 53 out of 454. Before him are Marais Viljoen (1915), Esther Brand (1922), Manfred Mann (1940), Piet Cronjé (1836), Angelique Rockas (1951), and Ronald Harwood (1934). After him are Frances Ames (1920), Piet Joubert (1834), Eugène Terre'Blanche (1941), Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), David Cooper (1931), and Trevor Jones (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Christiaan de Wet ranks 19. Before him are Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Andries Pretorius (1798), Louis Botha (1862), C. R. Swart (1894), John Vorster (1915), and Marais Viljoen (1915). After him are Piet Joubert (1834), Dingane kaSenzangakhona (1795), J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), Oliver Tambo (1917), and Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928).

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