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Eben Dönges

1898 - 1968

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Theophilus Ebenhaezer Dönges (8 March 1898 – 10 January 1968) was a South African politician who was elected the state president of South Africa, but died before he could take office, aged 69. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eben Dönges has received more than 111,285 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Eben Dönges is the 13,579th most popular politician (up from 13,993rd in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from South Africa (up from 112th in 2019) and the 31st most popular South African Politician.

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  • 49.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eben Dönges ranks 13,579 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles Townshend, Jozef Moravčík, Black Kettle, Florence Green, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, and Fritz Honegger. After him are Alfredo Baldomir, Keiko Fujimori, Pythodorida of Pontus, Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Yunus-bek Yevkurov, and Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Eben Dönges ranks 183. Before him are Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Vilho Lampi, Allen Woodring, Henry Luce, Arthur Legat, and Jascha Horenstein. After him are Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, Zeki Rıza Sporel, Karolina Kózka, Nazik al-Abid, Norman Vincent Peale, and Félix Sesúmaga. Among people deceased in 1968, Eben Dönges ranks 154. Before him are Charles Bacon, Jón Leifs, Eivar Widlund, Joseph Pholien, Dorothy Garrod, and Edna Ferber. After him are Ruth St. Denis, Harry Stenqvist, Jess Willard, Mervyn Peake, Norman Brookes, and Enoch L. Johnson.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Eben Dönges ranks 91 out of 454. Before him are J. G. Strijdom (1893), Claude Chevalley (1909), Rudolph Lewis (1887), Basil van Rooyen (1939), Breyten Breytenbach (1939), and Gary Player (1935). After him are Deon Meyer (1958), Ingrid Jonker (1933), Chris Hani (1942), Ted Moore (1914), Peter de Klerk (1935), and Jan de Klerk (1903).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Eben Dönges ranks 31. Before him are Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928), Walter Sisulu (1912), Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868), Nico Diederichs (1903), Helen Suzman (1917), and J. G. Strijdom (1893). After him are Chris Hani (1942), Ted Moore (1914), Jan de Klerk (1903), Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798), Jim Fouché (1898), and Julius Malema (1981).

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