MILITARY PERSONNEL
Monte Melkonian
1957 - 1993
Monte Melkonian
Monte Melkonian (Armenian: Մոնթէ Մելքոնեան; 25 November 1957 – 12 June 1993) was an Armenian-American revolutionary and left-wing nationalist militant. He was a commander in the Artsakh Defence Army and was killed while fighting against Azerbaijan in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Born in California, Melkonian left the United States and arrived in Iran as a teacher in 1978, amidst the Iranian Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Monte Melkonian has received more than 465,871 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Monte Melkonian is the 916th most popular military personnel (up from 1,049th in 2019), the 2,654th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,353rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
470k
Page Views (PV)
55.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
6.14
Effective Languages (L*)
1.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Monte Melkonian ranks 916 out of 2,058. Before him are Hermann Ehrhardt, Rudolf Schmidt, Jacques François Dugommier, Dan Shomron, Karl Lennart Oesch, and Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz. After him are John Basilone, Karl Mauss, Alexey Kaledin, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, and Pedro Eugenio Aramburu.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHermann Ehrhardt
1881 - 1971
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 910
Rudolf Schmidt
1886 - 1957
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 911
Jacques François Dugommier
1738 - 1794
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 912
Dan Shomron
1937 - 2008
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 913
Karl Lennart Oesch
1892 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 914
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz
1796 - 1877
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 915
Monte Melkonian
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 916
John Basilone
1916 - 1945
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 917
Karl Mauss
1898 - 1959
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 918
Alexey Kaledin
1861 - 1918
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 919
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev
1843 - 1917
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 920
Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann
1818 - 1882
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 921
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
1903 - 1970
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 922
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Monte Melkonian ranks 79. Before him are Klaus Augenthaler, Fred Vargas, Antonio Cabrini, Alu Alkhanov, Shigeru Ban, and Loreena McKennitt. After him are Lucélia Santos, Mikhail Kasyanov, Ricardo Darín, Frank Miller, Emmanuel Carrère, and Paweł Pawlikowski. Among people deceased in 1993, Monte Melkonian ranks 82. Before him are Ishirō Honda, Tatiana Nikolayeva, Matthew Ridgway, Héctor Lavoe, Godfrey Chitalu, and Marian Anderson. After him are Wolfgang Lotz, René Pleven, József Antall, E. P. Thompson, Shovkat Alakbarova, and Christian Metz.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsKlaus Augenthaler
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 73
Fred Vargas
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 74
Antonio Cabrini
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 75
Alu Alkhanov
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 76
Shigeru Ban
ARCHITECT
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 77
Loreena McKennitt
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 78
Monte Melkonian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 79
Lucélia Santos
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 80
Mikhail Kasyanov
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 81
Ricardo Darín
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 82
Frank Miller
COMIC ARTIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 83
Emmanuel Carrère
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 84
Paweł Pawlikowski
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 85
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsIshirō Honda
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 76
Tatiana Nikolayeva
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1993
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 77
Matthew Ridgway
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1993
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 78
Héctor Lavoe
SINGER
1946 - 1993
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 79
Godfrey Chitalu
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 1993
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 80
Marian Anderson
SINGER
1897 - 1993
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 81
Monte Melkonian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 82
Wolfgang Lotz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 1993
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 83
René Pleven
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1993
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 84
József Antall
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 85
E. P. Thompson
HISTORIAN
1924 - 1993
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 86
Shovkat Alakbarova
SINGER
1922 - 1993
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 87
Christian Metz
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1993
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 88
In United States
Among people born in United States, Monte Melkonian ranks 2,654 out of 20,380. Before him are G. W. Bailey (1944), Marian Anderson (1897), J. J. Abrams (1966), Kamehameha III (1814), Lars Peter Hansen (1952), and Jane Alexander (1939). After him are John Basilone (1916), Merian C. Cooper (1893), John Kennedy Toole (1937), David Baltimore (1938), Lew Wallace (1827), and Ed McBain (1926).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsG. W. Bailey
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 2,648
Marian Anderson
SINGER
1897 - 1993
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 2,649
J. J. Abrams
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 2,650
Kamehameha III
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1854
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 2,651
Lars Peter Hansen
ECONOMIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 2,652
Jane Alexander
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 2,653
Monte Melkonian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 2,654
John Basilone
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 1945
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 2,655
Merian C. Cooper
FILM DIRECTOR
1893 - 1973
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 2,656
John Kennedy Toole
WRITER
1937 - 1969
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 2,657
David Baltimore
BIOLOGIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 2,658
Lew Wallace
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1905
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 2,659
Ed McBain
WRITER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 2,660
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States
Among military personnels born in United States, Monte Melkonian ranks 42. Before him are Alexander Haig (1924), David Farragut (1801), P. G. T. Beauregard (1818), Joseph Stilwell (1883), Matthew Ridgway (1895), and John C. Woods (1911). After him are John Basilone (1916), Philip Sheridan (1831), Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. (1886), Chris Kyle (1974), Charles Robert Jenkins (1940), and Carl Brashear (1931).
Alexander Haig
1924 - 2010
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 36
David Farragut
1801 - 1870
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 37
P. G. T. Beauregard
1818 - 1893
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 38
Joseph Stilwell
1883 - 1946
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 39
Matthew Ridgway
1895 - 1993
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 40
John C. Woods
1911 - 1950
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 41
Monte Melkonian
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 42
John Basilone
1916 - 1945
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 43
Philip Sheridan
1831 - 1888
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 44
Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
1886 - 1945
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 45
Chris Kyle
1974 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 46
Charles Robert Jenkins
1940 - 2017
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 47
Carl Brashear
1931 - 2006
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 48