SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Kartini

1879 - 1904

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Raden Adjeng Kartini, also known as Raden Ayu Kartini (21 April 1879 – 17 September 1904), was a prominent Indonesian activist who advocated for women's rights and female education. She was born into an aristocratic Javanese family in the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). After attending a Dutch-language primary school, she wanted to pursue further education, but Javanese women at the time were barred from higher education. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kartini has received more than 1,036,063 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Kartini is the 190th most popular social activist (up from 222nd in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 18th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Kartini ranks 190 out of 840. Before her are Huda Sha'arawi, Edward Snowden, Abbé Pierre, Salvador Puig Antich, Kang Pan-sok, and Manuela Sáenz. After her are Chen Sheng, Subcomandante Marcos, Bernard II, Duke of Saxony, Bacha Khan, Lepa Radić, and Carl Oberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Kartini ranks 54. Before her are Paul Poiret, Ethel Barrymore, Max Schreck, Huda Sha'arawi, Bedřich Hrozný, and Edward Steichen. After her are Max Emmerich, Hisaichi Terauchi, Alfred Korzybski, Nikolai Medtner, Margaret Sanger, and Hans Hahn. Among people deceased in 1904, Kartini ranks 32. Before her are Alfred von Waldersee, Eduard Hanslick, María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Nikolay Bobrikov, Vladimir Markovnikov, and Isabella Bird. After her are Mór Jókai, Princess Alexandrine of Baden, Antonio Labriola, Wilhelm Marr, Herbert von Bismarck, and Isabelle Eberhardt.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Kartini ranks 16 out of 158. Before her are Laura Gemser (1950), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Enrique of Malacca (1495), Mohammad Hatta (1902), Gajah Mada (1290), and Jan Toorop (1858). After her are Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925), George Uhlenbeck (1900), Diponegoro (1785), Dharmakirti (700), Ma'ruf Amin (1943), and Anggun (1972).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Indonesia

Among social activists born in Indonesia, Kartini ranks 1. After her are Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), Pattimura (1783), Dewi Sartika (1884), Teuku Umar (1854), Siti Musdah Mulia (1958), and Aleta Baun (1966).

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