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Joe Slovo

1926 - 1995

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Joe Slovo (born Yossel Mashel Slovo; 23 May 1926 – 6 January 1995) was a South African politician, and an opponent of the apartheid system. A Marxist-Leninist, he was a long-time leader and theorist in the South African Communist Party (SACP), a leading member of the African National Congress (ANC), and a commander of the ANC's military wing uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). A South African citizen from a Jewish-Lithuanian family, Slovo was a delegate to the multiracial Congress of the People of June 1955 which drew up the Freedom Charter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Slovo has received more than 671,230 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Joe Slovo is the 14,571st most popular politician (down from 13,229th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 126th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joe Slovo ranks 14,571 out of 15,577. Before him are Ali Bujsaim, Christopher Loeak, Barbara Boxer, Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Danilo Astori, and Robert Morris. After him are Cyrille Adoula, Lol Mahamat Choua, Harmodio Arias Madrid, Ellen Wilkinson, Al-Muhtadee Billah, and Sesheshet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Joe Slovo ranks 369. Before him are Tapio Mäkelä, Moshe Sanbar, Adriano Directo Emperado, Richard DeVos, Verne Gagne, and Aldo Ray. After him are H. C. Robbins Landon, Uttam Kumar, Tim LaHaye, Wolfgang Seidel, George Ariyoshi, and Andrea Kékesy. Among people deceased in 1995, Joe Slovo ranks 243. Before him are Carlo Pavesi, Karl Warner, Benjamin Mazar, Phil Harris, René Bader, and Prawitz Öberg. After him are Hideko Maehata, Johnny Moss, Víctor Ugarte, Riccardo Carapellese, Stig Sjölin, and George Woodcock.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Joe Slovo ranks 151 out of 287. Before him are Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Georgy Ivanov (1894), Bohdan Paczyński (1940), Zigmantas Balčytis (1953), Bronislovas Lubys (1938), and Cornell Borchers (1925). After him are Valdemaras Chomičius (1959), Šarūnas Bartas (1964), Irena Degutienė (1949), Steponas Kairys (1879), Virgilijus Alekna (1972), and Stepas Butautas (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Joe Slovo ranks 46. Before him are Artūras Paulauskas (1953), Aharon Barak (1936), Mykolas Biržiška (1882), Saulius Skvernelis (1970), Zigmantas Balčytis (1953), and Bronislovas Lubys (1938). After him are Irena Degutienė (1949), Steponas Kairys (1879), Laurynas Stankevičius (1935), Linas Antanas Linkevičius (1961), Gediminas Vagnorius (1957), and Zehava Gal-On (1956).

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