POLITICIAN

Huáscar

1490 - 1533

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Huáscar Inca (; Quechua: Waskar Inka) also Guazcar (before 1527 – 1532) was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Huáscar has received more than 265,587 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Huáscar is the 2,999th most popular politician (down from 2,982nd in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Peru (up from 17th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Peruvian Politician.

Huáscar is most famous for being the site of the battle of Ayacucho in 1824. This battle was a decisive victory for the Spanish forces led by General Antonio José de Sucre, which resulted in the liberation of Peru from the Spanish Empire.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Huáscar ranks 2,999 out of 19,576. Before him are Ahhotep I, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, Wittiza, Konrad Henlein, and Cardinal de Rohan. After him are Bardiya, Kyösti Kallio, Philippa of England, Ferhat Abbas, Al-Muntasir, and Philotas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Huáscar ranks 7. Before him are Mimar Sinan, Albert, Duke of Prussia, Adrian Willaert, Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Olaus Magnus, and Vittoria Colonna. After him are Albert of Brandenburg, Florian Geyer, Ebussuud Efendi, Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, and Françoise d'Alençon. Among people deceased in 1533, Huáscar ranks 7. Before him are Atahualpa, Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Ludovico Ariosto, Vasili III of Russia, Frederick I of Denmark, and Lucas van Leyden. After him are Veit Stoss, Túpac Huallpa, Duarte Pacheco Pereira, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., and Philip I, Margrave of Baden.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Huáscar ranks 16 out of 287. Before him are Rose of Lima (1586), Pachacuti (1380), Túpac Amaru II (1738), Yma Sumac (1923), Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512), and Martin de Porres (1579). After him are Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539), Viracocha Inca (1310), Teófilo Cubillas (1949), Abimael Guzmán (1934), and Hilda Gadea (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Huáscar ranks 7. Before him are Atahualpa (1502), Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1920), Alberto Fujimori (1938), Túpac Amaru (1545), Pachacuti (1380), and Manco Inca Yupanqui (1512). After him are Topa Inca Yupanqui (1441), Viracocha Inca (1310), Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (1938), Túpac Huallpa (1510), Alan García (1949), and Titu Cusi (1535).

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