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Hamani Diori

1916 - 1989

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Hamani Diori (6 June 1916 – 23 April 1989) was the first President of the Republic of Niger. He was appointed to that office in 1960, when Niger gained independence. Although corruption was a common feature of his administration, he gained international respect for his role as a spokesman for African affairs and as a popular arbitrator in conflicts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hamani Diori has received more than 167,232 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Hamani Diori is the 6,903rd most popular politician (up from 7,188th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Niger and the 3rd most popular Nigerien Politician.

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  • 55.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hamani Diori ranks 6,903 out of 15,577. Before him are Amenemhet VI, Yevgeni Preobrazhensky, Askia Mohammad I, Masayoshi Ōhira, Blanche of France, Duchess of Austria, and Emperor Xiaowu of Jin. After him are Danielle Mitterrand, Mihai Antonescu, Juan María Bordaberry, Gnaeus Flavius, Ebrahim Afshar, and Grigori Sokolnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Hamani Diori ranks 80. Before him are Stjepan Filipović, Jane Jacobs, Moondog, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, and Luis Corvalán. After him are Archduke Felix of Austria, Luigi Comencini, Kristján Eldjárn, Pierre Messmer, Yekaterina Budanova, and Shirley Jackson. Among people deceased in 1989, Hamani Diori ranks 88. Before him are Charles Vanel, Hibari Misora, Vasile Milea, Cesare Zavattini, Mihály Lantos, and Margarete Buber-Neumann. After him are Arseny Tarkovsky, Józef Cyrankiewicz, Hassan Fathy, Nicolás Guillén, Ondrej Nepela, and Carlos Puebla.

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In Niger

Among people born in Niger, Hamani Diori ranks 3 out of 19. Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009) and Mamadou Tandja (1938). After him are Mahamadou Issoufou (1952), Seyni Kountché (1931), Ali Saibou (1940), Mahamane Ousmane (1948), Mohamed Bazoum (1960), Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949), Daouda Malam Wanké (1946), Brigi Rafini (1953), and Issake Dabore (1940).

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Among POLITICIANS In Niger

Among politicians born in Niger, Hamani Diori ranks 3. Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009) and Mamadou Tandja (1938). After him are Mahamadou Issoufou (1952), Seyni Kountché (1931), Ali Saibou (1940), Mahamane Ousmane (1948), Mohamed Bazoum (1960), Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949), Daouda Malam Wanké (1946), Brigi Rafini (1953), and Salou Djibo (1965).

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