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Edvard Kardelj

1910 - 1979

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Edvard Kardelj (pronounced [ˈéːdʋaɾt kaɾˈdéːl]; 27 January 1910 – 10 February 1979), also known by the pseudonyms Bevc, Sperans, and Krištof, was a Yugoslav politician and economist. He was one of the leading members of the Communist Party of Slovenia before World War II. During the war, Kardelj was one of the leaders of the Liberation Front of the Slovenian People and a Slovene Partisan. After the war, he was a federal political leader in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edvard Kardelj has received more than 298,264 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Edvard Kardelj is the 3,538th most popular politician (up from 3,788th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 13th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovene Politician.

Edvard Kardelj was a Yugoslavian communist who was instrumental in the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement. He was one of the leading theoreticians of the Yugoslavian Communist Party and was also a member of the party's Politburo.

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  • 300k

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  • 61.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edvard Kardelj ranks 3,538 out of 19,576. Before him are Paul Kagame, Qutalmish, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria, Yusef of Morocco, Erhard Heiden, and Abdoulaye Wade. After him are Carin Göring, Paul Blobel, Emperor Kōtoku, Charles III of Navarre, Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France, and Othniel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Edvard Kardelj ranks 45. Before him are Meša Selimović, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, Diosdado Macapagal, Edda Mussolini, Paul Flory, and Luise Rainer. After him are Pierre Schaeffer, António de Spínola, Ne Win, Momofuku Ando, Erich Kempka, and Kim Il. Among people deceased in 1979, Edvard Kardelj ranks 39. Before him are Otto Robert Frisch, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Ernst Chain, Peggy Guggenheim, Dhyan Chand, and Giulio Natta. After him are Francisco Macías Nguema, Dimitri Tiomkin, Mamie Eisenhower, Abul A'la Maududi, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, and Ali Hassan Salameh.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Edvard Kardelj ranks 11 out of 340. Before him are Jože Plečnik (1872), Hugo Wolf (1860), Santorio Santorio (1561), Milan Kučan (1941), Antonio Abetti (1846), and Hemma of Gurk (980). After him are Franz Miklosich (1813), Janez Drnovšek (1950), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), Ivan Cankar (1876), Melania Trump (1970), and Thomas Luckmann (1927).

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Among POLITICIANS In Slovenia

Among politicians born in Slovenia, Edvard Kardelj ranks 3. Before him are Barbara of Cilli (1392), and Milan Kučan (1941). After him are Janez Drnovšek (1950), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361), Arkan (1952), Janez Janša (1958), Borut Pahor (1963), Danilo Türk (1952), Anton Korošec (1872), and Robert Golob (1967).

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