MODEL

Liya Kebede

1978 - Today

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Liya Kebede (Amharic: ሊያ ከበደ; born 1 March 1978) is an Ethiopian-born model, maternal health advocate, clothing designer, and actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liya Kebede has received more than 796,143 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Liya Kebede is the 68th most popular model, the 42nd most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 39th in 2019) and the most popular Ethiopian Model.

Memorability Metrics

  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Liya Kebedes by language

Over the past year Liya Kebede has had the most page views in the with 86,021 views, followed by Polish (24,204), and Russian (20,814). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tamil (84.29%), Armenian (79.83%), and Polish (75.15%)

Among MODELS

Among models, Liya Kebede ranks 68 out of 313Before her are Carol Alt, Jenny Shimizu, Teri Weigel, Janice Dickinson, Michelle Hunziker, and Doutzen Kroes. After her are Christy Turlington, Maria Ozawa, Wilhelmina Cooper, Lene Nystrøm, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Belle Delphine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Liya Kebede ranks 105Before her are Justin Long, Ron DeSantis, Jason Biggs, Ginnifer Goodwin, Bárbara Mori, and Emppu Vuorinen. After her are Okan Yalabık, Yıldıray Baştürk, Bajrakitiyabha, Paul Anderson, Suthida, and Jodi Lyn O'Keefe.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Liya Kebede ranks 42 out of 105Before her are Mara Takla Haymanot (900), Ezana of Axum (325), Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), Susenyos I (1572), Tafari Benti (1921), and Menen Asfaw (1889). After her are Malik Ambar (1548), Hubert Auriol (1952), Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (1948), Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937), and Sahle Dengel (1778).

Among MODELS In Ethiopia

Among models born in Ethiopia, Liya Kebede ranks 1