Politician
Meles Zenawi
1955 - 2012
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Meles Zenawi
His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia. Meles Zenawi is the 6,428th most popular politician (down from 6,310th in 2024), the 24th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 17th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Ethiopian Politician.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Meles Zenawi ranks 6,428 out of 19,576. Before him are Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Emperor Duzong, Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, Per Albin Hansson, Cornelius A. Smith, and Arsames. After him are Prince William of Baden, Xiao Xin, Nicolas Catinat, Cerdic of Wessex, Hubert Pierlot, and Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy
1213 - 1272
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 6,424
Emperor Duzong
1240 - 1274
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 6,425
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon
1888 - 1968
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 6,426
Per Albin Hansson
1885 - 1946
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 6,427
Cornelius A. Smith
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 6,428
Arsames
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,429
Meles Zenawi
1955 - 2012
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,430
Prince William of Baden
1829 - 1897
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,431
Xiao Xin
1500 BC - 1353 BC
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,432
Nicolas Catinat
1637 - 1712
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,433
Cerdic of Wessex
467 - 534
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,434
Hubert Pierlot
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,435
Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i
1904 - 1965
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 6,436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Meles Zenawi ranks 91. Before him are Billy Milligan, Michael Schenker, Adem Jashari, Mark Hollis, Michael Rooker, and Matthias Jabs. After him are Alessandro Altobelli, Yo-Yo Ma, Deborra-Lee Furness, John O. Brennan, Mira Furlan, and Simon Rattle. Among people deceased in 2012, Meles Zenawi ranks 94. Before him are Gore Vidal, Alexander Arutiunian, Miguel de la Madrid, Maurice Herzog, Dorothea Tanning, and Santiago Carrillo. After him are Warda Al-Jazairia, Estanislau Basora, Kathryn Joosten, Alfred Schmidt, Galina Vishnevskaya, and Sid Watkins.
Others Born in 1955
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Billy Milligan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2014
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 85
Michael Schenker
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 86
Adem Jashari
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - 1998
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 87
Mark Hollis
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2019
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 88
Michael Rooker
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 89
Matthias Jabs
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 90
Meles Zenawi
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2012
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 91
Alessandro Altobelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 92
Yo-Yo Ma
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 93
Deborra-Lee Furness
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 94
John O. Brennan
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 95
Mira Furlan
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 96
Simon Rattle
CONDUCTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 97
Others Deceased in 2012
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Gore Vidal
WRITER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 88
Alexander Arutiunian
COMPOSER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 89
Miguel de la Madrid
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 90
Maurice Herzog
MOUNTAINEER
1919 - 2012
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 91
Dorothea Tanning
PAINTER
1910 - 2012
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 92
Santiago Carrillo
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2012
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 93
Meles Zenawi
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2012
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 94
Warda Al-Jazairia
SINGER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 95
Estanislau Basora
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 96
Kathryn Joosten
ACTOR
1939 - 2012
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 97
Alfred Schmidt
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2012
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 98
Galina Vishnevskaya
SINGER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 99
Sid Watkins
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2012
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 100
In Ethiopia
Among people born in Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi ranks 24 out of NaN. Before him are Amha Selassie (1916), Fasilides (1603), Dawit II (1496), Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Susenyos I (1572), and Hailemariam Desalegn (1965). After him are Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Gelawdewos (1522), Abdullah ibn Ja'far (650), Mulatu Teshome (1955), Tekle Giyorgis II (1836), and Kaleb of Axum (500).
Others born in Ethiopia
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Amha Selassie
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1997
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 18
Fasilides
POLITICIAN
1603 - 1667
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 19
Dawit II
POLITICIAN
1496 - 1540
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 20
Girma Wolde-Giorgis
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 21
Susenyos I
POLITICIAN
1572 - 1632
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 22
Hailemariam Desalegn
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 23
Meles Zenawi
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2012
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 24
Abdiqasim Salad
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 25
Gelawdewos
NOBLEMAN
1522 - 1559
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 26
Abdullah ibn Ja'far
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 - 680
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 27
Mulatu Teshome
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 28
Tekle Giyorgis II
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1873
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 29
Kaleb of Axum
POLITICIAN
500 - 540
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 30
Among Politicians In Ethiopia
Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi ranks 21. Before him are Amha Selassie (1916), Fasilides (1603), Dawit II (1496), Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Susenyos I (1572), and Hailemariam Desalegn (1965). After him are Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Mulatu Teshome (1955), Tekle Giyorgis II (1836), Kaleb of Axum (500), Taytu Betul (1851), and Negasso Gidada (1943).
Amha Selassie
1916 - 1997
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 15
Fasilides
1603 - 1667
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 16
Dawit II
1496 - 1540
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 17
Girma Wolde-Giorgis
1924 - 2018
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 18
Susenyos I
1572 - 1632
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 19
Hailemariam Desalegn
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 20
Meles Zenawi
1955 - 2012
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 21
Abdiqasim Salad
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 22
Mulatu Teshome
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 23
Tekle Giyorgis II
1836 - 1873
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 24
Kaleb of Axum
500 - 540
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 25
Taytu Betul
1851 - 1918
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 26
Negasso Gidada
1943 - 2019
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 27
