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Djibril Tamsir Niane

1932 - 2021

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Djibril Tamsir Niane (9 January 1932 – 8 March 2021) was a Guinean historian, playwright, and short story writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Djibril Tamsir Niane has received more than 60,435 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Djibril Tamsir Niane is the 468th most popular historian, the 12th most popular biography from Guinea and the most popular Guinean Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Djibril Tamsir Niane ranks 468 out of 561. Before him are Lidiya Ponomarenko, William Robertson, Arthur Smith Woodward, Hermann Oldenberg, Charles A. Beard, and Benjamin Mazar. After him are Zhao Rukuo, Timofey Granovsky, Charles Homer Haskins, Nikolaus Pevsner, Rudolph Rummel, and Anvar Chingizoglu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Djibril Tamsir Niane ranks 387. Before him are Pak Ui-chun, Katy Bødtger, Sidney Verba, Volodymyr Dakhno, Marcia Neugebauer, and Douglas McIlroy. After him are K. C. Jones, Richard Herd, Henry Taylor, Jerzy Pawłowski, Rudolph Rummel, and Sergei Slonimsky. Among people deceased in 2021, Djibril Tamsir Niane ranks 460. Before him are Juan Rodríguez Vega, Michael K. Williams, Bronius Kutavičius, Willard Scott, Beryl Penrose, and Kurt Biedenkopf. After him are Lubomir Kavalek, Giuseppe Galante, Abubakar Shekau, Norm Macdonald, Jan Sokol, and Casimir Oyé-Mba.

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In Guinea

Among people born in Guinea, Djibril Tamsir Niane ranks 12 out of 49. Before him are Samori Ture (1830), Mory Kanté (1950), Louis Lansana Beavogui (1923), Moussa Dadis Camara (1964), Nanfadima Magassouba (null), and Solomana Kante (1922). After him are Mamady Doumbouya (1980), Cellou Dalein Diallo (1952), Jean-Marie Doré (1938), Naby Keïta (1995), Kabiné Komara (1950), and Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba (1945).

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Among HISTORIANS In Guinea

Among historians born in Guinea, Djibril Tamsir Niane ranks 1. 

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