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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Kumi Naidoo

1965 - Today

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Kumi Naidoo (b 1965 in Durban, South Africa) is a human rights and climate justice activist. He was International Executive Director of Greenpeace International (from 2009 through 2015) and Secretary General of Amnesty International (from 2018 through 2019). Naidoo served as the Secretary-General of CIVICUS, the international alliance for citizen participation, from 1998 to 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kumi Naidoo has received more than 238,368 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Kumi Naidoo is the 578th most popular social activist, the 219th most popular biography from South Africa and the 11th most popular South African Social Activist.

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  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Kumi Naidoo ranks 578 out of 538Before him are Anna Howard Shaw, Stan Swamy, Anthony Dod Mantle, Tarana Burke, Edith Windsor, and Bobby Henderson. After him are Hawa Abdi, Shin Dong-hyuk, Walter Reuther, Loujain al-Hathloul, Jack Thompson, and Razan Zaitouneh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Kumi Naidoo ranks 561Before him are Franck Piccard, Kevin McCarthy, Helle Helle, Jari Sillanpää, Boris Izaguirre, and Brené Brown. After him are Ahn Jae-hyung, Eduardo Campos, William Oefelein, William McNamara, Reggie Lewis, and Billy Sherwood.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Kumi Naidoo ranks 219 out of 374Before him are Wayne Ferreira (1971), William Ferguson (1940), Robert Sobukwe (1924), Tosca Musk (1974), Brenda Fassie (1964), and Moira Lister (1923). After him are Sasha Pieterse (1996), Zola Budd (1966), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Johnny Flynn (1983), Basil van Rooyen (1939), and Hans Vonk (1970).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In South Africa

Among social activists born in South Africa, Kumi Naidoo ranks 11Before him are Devdas Gandhi (1900), Denis Goldberg (1933), Ted Grant (1913), Beyers Naudé (1915), Bram Fischer (1908), and Albertina Sisulu (1918). After him are Nkosi Johnson (1989) and Ayakha Melithafa (2002).