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Leabua Jonathan

1914 - 1987

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Joseph Leabua Jonathan (30 October 1914 – 5 April 1987) was the first prime minister of Lesotho. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leabua Jonathan has received more than 120,568 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leabua Jonathan is the 15,408th most popular politician (down from 14,664th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Lesotho and the 6th most popular Mosotho Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leabua Jonathan ranks 15,408 out of 19,576. Before him are Gabriel París Gordillo, Louis Rwagasore, Nobuo Kishi, Edwin Barclay, Alfred Gusenbauer, and Lazarus Salii. After him are Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Herbert Lawford, Jeremiah S. Black, Antonio Arenas, Bohuslav Sobotka, and Rose Cleveland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Leabua Jonathan ranks 315. Before him are Hamo Sahyan, Begum Akhtar, Ladislav Troják, Bruce M. Metzger, Rolf Holmberg, and Hank Snow. After him are Hermann Pilnik, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Tsuneko Sasamoto, William Grut, Armen Alchian, and Michael Grant. Among people deceased in 1987, Leabua Jonathan ranks 207. Before him are Julien Darui, Heðin Brú, Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, Carlo Cassola, Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, and Wolfgang Seidel. After him are Joan Shawlee, Meena Keshwar Kamal, Marcos Calderón, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Clare Boothe Luce, and Arthur F. Burns.

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In Lesotho

Among people born in Lesotho, Leabua Jonathan ranks 8 out of 14. Before him are Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho (1938), Pakalitha Mosisili (1945), Moshoeshoe I (1786), Sebastian Koto Khoarai (1929), Tom Thabane (1939), and Olive Schreiner (1855). After him are Justin Lekhanya (1938), Moeketsi Majoro (1961), Sam Matekane (1958), Ntsu Mokhehle (1918), 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso (1976), and Prince Lerotholi Seeiso (2007).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lesotho

Among politicians born in Lesotho, Leabua Jonathan ranks 6. Before him are Letsie III of Lesotho (1963), Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho (1938), Pakalitha Mosisili (1945), Moshoeshoe I (1786), and Tom Thabane (1939). After him are Justin Lekhanya (1938), Moeketsi Majoro (1961), Sam Matekane (1958), and Ntsu Mokhehle (1918).

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