SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Cindy Kiro

1958 - Today

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Dame Alcyion Cynthia Kiro (Māori: [kiːɾɔ]) (née Simpson; born 1958) is a New Zealand public-health academic, administrator, and advocate, who has been serving as the 22nd governor-general of New Zealand since 21 October 2021. Kiro is the first Māori woman and the third person of Māori descent to hold the office. Before she was announced as governor-general designate, Kiro was Chief Executive of the Royal Society Te Apārangi and was previously the Children's Commissioner, head of school of the School of Public Health at Massey University, head of Te Kura Māori at Victoria University of Wellington, and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Māori) of the University of Auckland. During her term as governor-general, Kiro responded to the death of Elizabeth II, and has undertaken several overseas visits, including attending the Platinum Jubilee and state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the coronation of King Charles III in the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cindy Kiro has received more than 693,865 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Cindy Kiro is the 354th most popular social activist, the 29th most popular biography from New Zealand and the 2nd most popular New Zealander Social Activist.

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  • 690k

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  • 58.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Cindy Kiro ranks 354 out of 840. Before her are Mehdi Huseynzade, Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, Dorothy Day, Ninomiya Sontoku, Klara Zamenhof, and Wei Jingsheng. After her are Peter Arshinov, Flora Brovina, Robert Catesby, Kazimierz Świątek, Felix Manz, and Zinaida Portnova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Cindy Kiro ranks 128. Before her are Nancy Spungen, Belinda Carlisle, Jennifer Tilly, Alain Chabat, Li Shangfu, and Rosa Mota. After her are Najla Bouden, Stephen Hopkins, Linda Fiorentino, Alessandro Baricco, Gennady Padalka, and Fish.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Cindy Kiro ranks 29 out of 303. Before her are Marton Csokas (1966), Cliff Curtis (1968), Temuera Morrison (1960), Alan Dale (1947), Wynton Rufer (1962), and Jonah Lomu (1975). After her are Andrew Niccol (1964), Raymond Firth (1901), Richard Curtis (1956), Peter Snell (1938), Manu Bennett (1969), and Clive Revill (1930).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In New Zealand

Among social activists born in New Zealand, Cindy Kiro ranks 2. Before her are Nancy Wake (1912). After her are Meri Mangakāhia (1868).

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