SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Lillian Ngoyi

1911 - 1980

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Lilian Masediba Matabane Ngoyi, "Mma Ngoyi", OMSG (25 September 1911 – 13 March 1980) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lillian Ngoyi has received more than 426,339 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lillian Ngoyi is the 682nd most popular social activist, the 251st most popular biography from South Africa and the 12th most popular South African Social Activist.

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  • 430k

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  • 38.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Lillian Ngoyi ranks 682 out of 840. Before her are Charlotte Despard, Ruthie Tompson, Beyers Naudé, Azimzhan Askarov, Emily Murphy, and Anna Howard Shaw. After her are Juliette Gordon Low, Norma Cruz, Sumaira Abdulali, Aruna Shanbaug case, Karina Pankievich, and Yoani Sánchez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Lillian Ngoyi ranks 402. Before her are Anthony Boucher, Luis Reyes, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, George Borg Olivier, Roman Totenberg, and Zubeida. After her are Gail Patrick, Joe Fortenberry, Martin Gabel, Claire Dodd, Marion Byron, and Donald Sangster. Among people deceased in 1980, Lillian Ngoyi ranks 307. Before her are William O. Douglas, Barbara Britton, Peter Broeker, George Borg Olivier, Herbert Flam, and John Laurie. After her are Gail Patrick, Euphemia Haynes, Hattie Jacques, Lillian Roth, Gale Robbins, and Jane Froman.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Lillian Ngoyi ranks 251 out of 454. Before her are Ernie Pieterse (1938), Beyers Naudé (1915), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), Wayne Ferreira (1971), Theo de Raadt (1968), and Moira Lister (1923). After her are Amanda Coetzer (1971), Theuns Jordaan (1971), Joost van der Westhuizen (1971), Zola Budd (1966), Stanley Skewes (1899), and Trevor Noah (1984).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In South Africa

Among social activists born in South Africa, Lillian Ngoyi ranks 12. Before her are Denis Goldberg (1933), Devdas Gandhi (1900), Ramdas Gandhi (1897), Albertina Sisulu (1918), Bram Fischer (1908), and Beyers Naudé (1915). After her are Kumi Naidoo (1965), Hector Pieterson (1963), Ayanda Denge (1982), Ayakha Melithafa (2002), and Nkosi Johnson (1989).

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