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John Garang

1945 - 2005

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Dr. John Garang de Mabior (June 23, 1945 – July 30, 2005) was a Sudanese politician and revolutionary leader. From 1983 to 2005, he led the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) during the Second Sudanese Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Garang has received more than 725,600 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). John Garang is the 6,781st most popular politician (down from 6,400th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Sudan and the 5th most popular Sudanese Politician.

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  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Garang ranks 6,781 out of 15,577. Before him are Yoshihiko Noda, Shi Le, Abul Khair Khan, Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, and Nikita Ivanovich Panin. After him are Xiao Xin, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, William Joyce, Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, Benny Gantz, and Kenneth III of Scotland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, John Garang ranks 130. Before him are Birendra of Nepal, Mahinda Rajapaksa, George Miller, Wim Suurbier, Billy Drago, and Wolfgang Schüssel. After him are David Purley, Bruce Spence, Wilfried Van Moer, Brion James, Christine Kaufmann, and Francesca Annis. Among people deceased in 2005, John Garang ranks 79. Before him are Vincent Schiavelli, Melita Norwood, Amrish Puri, Charly Gaul, Augusto Roa Bastos, and Álvaro Cunhal. After him are Erich Topp, Richard Pryor, Cicely Saunders, Ed McBain, Alexander Yakovlev, and Julio César Turbay Ayala.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, John Garang ranks 8 out of 29. Before him are Muhammad Ahmad (1844), Luqman (-1100), Josephine Bakhita (1868), Piye (-800), Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), and Abdalla Hamdok (1956). After him are Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), and Tayeb Salih (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sudan

Among politicians born in Sudan, John Garang ranks 5. Before him are Omar al-Bashir (1944), Piye (-800), Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), and Abdalla Hamdok (1956). After him are Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), and Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934).

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