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Kurmanbek Bakiyev

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Kurmanbek Saliyevich Bakiyev (Kyrgyz: Курманбек Салиевич (Сали уулу) Бакиев, Kurmanbek Saliyevich (Sali Uulu) Bakiyev; born 1 August 1949) is a Kyrgyz politician who served as the second president of Kyrgyzstan, from 2005 to 2010. Large opposition protests in April 2010 led to the takeover of government offices, forcing Bakiyev to flee the country. Bakiyev was the leader of the People's Movement of Kyrgyzstan before his ascendance to the presidency. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurmanbek Bakiyev has received more than 293,513 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Kurmanbek Bakiyev is the 3,923rd most popular politician (up from 4,454th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan and the 3rd most popular Kirghiz Politician.

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  • 61.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kurmanbek Bakiyev ranks 3,923 out of 19,576. Before him are Orestes, Sancho III of Castile, Julia Maesa, Phraates IV, Dadabhai Naoroji, and Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark. After him are Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, Antonio Segni, Emperor Sutoku, Al-Aziz Billah, Maurice Thorez, and Nabis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Kurmanbek Bakiyev ranks 69. Before him are Shelley Duvall, Hugh David Politzer, Tom Berenger, Teófilo Cubillas, Sissy Spacek, and Issei Sagawa. After him are Cliff Williams, Philippe Petit, Valery Leontiev, Philippe Starck, Ivana Trump, and Vicky Leandros.

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In Kyrgyzstan

Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiyev ranks 6 out of 62. Before him are Chinghiz Aitmatov (1928), Yūsuf Balasaguni (1020), Mikhail Frunze (1885), Askar Akayev (1944), and Roza Otunbayeva (1950). After him are Sabuktigin (942), Vitali Klitschko (1971), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sadyr Japarov (1968), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), and Kurmanjan Datka (1811).

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Among POLITICIANS In Kyrgyzstan

Among politicians born in Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiyev ranks 3. Before him are Askar Akayev (1944), and Roza Otunbayeva (1950). After him are Sabuktigin (942), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sadyr Japarov (1968), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), Kurmanjan Datka (1811), Elihan Tore (1885), Boris Pankin (1931), Felix Kulov (1948), and Akylbek Japarov (1965).

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