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Ghezo

1790 - 1858

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Ghezo, also spelled Gezo, was King of Dahomey (present-day Republic of Benin) from 1818 until 1858. Ghezo replaced his brother Adandozan (who ruled from 1797 to 1818) as king through a coup with the assistance of the Brazilian slave trader Francisco Félix de Sousa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ghezo has received more than 493,559 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ghezo is the 12,043rd most popular politician.

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  • 51.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ghezo ranks 12,043 out of 19,576. Before him are Meli-Shipak II, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus, Patrick Strzoda, Yakov Malik, and Salvador Valdés Mesa. After him are Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant, Govind Ballabh Pant, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Danilo Astori, Annette Lu, and Pōmare I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1790, Ghezo ranks 34. Before him are Claude Pouillet, Nassau William Senior, Ferenc Kölcsey, Simon von Stampfer, Ferdinand Raimund, and Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy. After him are Juan Lindo, Ludwig Emil Grimm, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Juan Álvarez Mendizábal, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, and Ignaz von Rudhart. Among people deceased in 1858, Ghezo ranks 38. Before him are Sigismund von Neukomm, Johann Baptist Cramer, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, Charles-Louis Havas, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, and Jhalkaribai. After him are Richard Bright, Francisco Antonio Pinto, Julius Reubke, Osip Senkovsky, Auguste de Montferrand, and Georgios Kountouriotis.

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