POLITICIAN

Ezana of Axum

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Ezana (Ge'ez: ዔዛና, ‘Ezana, unvocalized ዐዘነ ‘zn), (Ancient Greek: Ἠεζάνα, Aezana) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Aksum (320s – c. 360 AD). One of the best-documented rulers of Aksum, Ezana is important as he is the country's first king to embrace Christianity and make it the official religion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ezana of Axum has received more than 436,727 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ezana of Axum is the 13,397th most popular politician (down from 13,049th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Ethiopian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ezana of Axum ranks 13,397 out of 19,576. Before him are Patrick Devedjian, Eugene McCarthy, Julio César Méndez Montenegro, Khalid al-Azm, Chief Joseph, and King Jian of Zhou. After him are Francesco Cornaro, Lajos Dinnyés, René Felber, Josef Munzinger, Nizar Rayan, and Mohamed al-Menfi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 325, Ezana of Axum ranks 6. Before him are Constantina, Constantius Gallus, Procopius, Saint Marcella, and Oribasius.  Among people deceased in 360, Ezana of Axum ranks 4. Before him are Helena, Eusebia, and Arshak II.

Others Born in 325

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Others Deceased in 360

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  • Photo of Helena

    Helena

    COMPANION

    301 - 360

    HPI: 55.57

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Eusebia

    Eusebia

    COMPANION

    400 - 360

    HPI: 53.02

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Arshak II

    Arshak II

    POLITICIAN

    400 - 360

    HPI: 51.01

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Ezana of Axum

    Ezana of Axum

    POLITICIAN

    325 - 360

    HPI: 49.62

    Rank: 4

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Ezana of Axum ranks 37 out of 105. Before him are Miruts Yifter (1944), Dawit II (1496), Fasilides (1603), Kenenisa Bekele (1982), Genesius of Rome (250), and Mara Takla Haymanot (900). After him are Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), Susenyos I (1572), Tafari Benti (1921), Menen Asfaw (1889), Liya Kebede (1978), and Malik Ambar (1548).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ethiopia

Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Ezana of Axum ranks 24. Before him are Amha Selassie (1916), Yohannes IV (1837), Negasso Gidada (1943), Gudit (950), Dawit II (1496), and Fasilides (1603). After him are Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), Susenyos I (1572), Tafari Benti (1921), Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937), and Sahle Dengel (1778).

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