POLITICIAN
Negasso Gidada
1943 - 2019
Negasso Gidada
Negasso Gidada Solon (Ge'ez: ነጋሶ ጊዳዳ; 8 September 1943 – 27 April 2019) was an Ethiopian politician who was the president of Ethiopia from 1995 until 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Negasso Gidada has received more than 166,465 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Negasso Gidada is the 10,638th most popular politician (up from 10,703rd in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Ethiopia and the 20th most popular Ethiopian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
52.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
6.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Negasso Gidada ranks 10,638 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernest Monis, Branko Crvenkovski, Jason of Pherae, Turki bin Said, Phoenix, and John the Cappadocian. After him are Pabag, Ioannis Rallis, Agnes Bernauer, Branko Mamula, Bruce Rauner, and Isa Mustafa.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnest Monis
1846 - 1929
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,632
Branko Crvenkovski
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,633
Jason of Pherae
500 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,634
Turki bin Said
1832 - 1888
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,635
Phoenix
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,636
John the Cappadocian
490 - 548
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,637
Negasso Gidada
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,638
Pabag
155 - 200
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,639
Ioannis Rallis
1878 - 1946
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,640
Agnes Bernauer
1410 - 1435
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10,641
Branko Mamula
1921 - 2021
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 10,642
Bruce Rauner
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 10,643
Isa Mustafa
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 10,644
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Negasso Gidada ranks 268. Before him are Tuesday Weld, Tariq Ali, Gilbert & George, Jimmy Snuka, Roberto Micheletti, and Jim Croce. After him are Laura Biagiotti, Michel Ocelot, António Simões, Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia, Milan Nenadić, and Leo Kinnunen. Among people deceased in 2019, Negasso Gidada ranks 188. Before him are David Koch, Ross Perot, Syd Mead, Roland Matthes, Peggy Lipton, and José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez. After him are Jean Guillou, José José, Robert Evans, Sadako Ogata, Pal Benko, and Scott Walker.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsTuesday Weld
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 262
Tariq Ali
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 263
Gilbert & George
ARTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 264
Jimmy Snuka
WRESTLER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 265
Roberto Micheletti
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 266
Jim Croce
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1973
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 267
Negasso Gidada
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 268
Laura Biagiotti
DESIGNER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 269
Michel Ocelot
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 270
António Simões
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 271
Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 272
Milan Nenadić
ATHLETE
1943 - 2024
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 273
Leo Kinnunen
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 274
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsDavid Koch
BUSINESSPERSON
1940 - 2019
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 182
Ross Perot
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 183
Syd Mead
DESIGNER
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 184
Roland Matthes
SWIMMER
1950 - 2019
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 185
Peggy Lipton
ACTOR
1946 - 2019
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 186
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2019
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 187
Negasso Gidada
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 188
Jean Guillou
COMPOSER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 189
José José
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2019
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 190
Robert Evans
PRODUCER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 191
Sadako Ogata
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2019
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 192
Pal Benko
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2019
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 193
Scott Walker
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 194
In Ethiopia
Among people born in Ethiopia, Negasso Gidada ranks 26 out of 105. Before him are Abiy Ahmed (1976), Taytu Betul (1851), Haile Gebrselassie (1973), Amha Selassie (1916), Mamo Wolde (1932), and Yohannes IV (1837). After him are Wilfred Thesiger (1910), Gudit (950), Mulatu Astatke (1943), Zara Yaqob (1399), Miruts Yifter (1944), and Dawit II (1496).
Others born in Ethiopia
Go to all RankingsAbiy Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 20
Taytu Betul
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1918
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 21
Haile Gebrselassie
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 22
Amha Selassie
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 23
Mamo Wolde
ATHLETE
1932 - 2002
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 24
Yohannes IV
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1889
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 25
Negasso Gidada
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 26
Wilfred Thesiger
EXPLORER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 27
Gudit
POLITICIAN
950 - 1010
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 28
Mulatu Astatke
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 29
Zara Yaqob
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1399 - 1468
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 30
Miruts Yifter
ATHLETE
1944 - 2016
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 31
Dawit II
POLITICIAN
1496 - 1540
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 32
Among POLITICIANS In Ethiopia
Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Negasso Gidada ranks 20. Before him are Mulatu Teshome (1955), Kaleb of Axum (500), Abiy Ahmed (1976), Taytu Betul (1851), Amha Selassie (1916), and Yohannes IV (1837). After him are Gudit (950), Dawit II (1496), Fasilides (1603), Ezana of Axum (325), Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), and Susenyos I (1572).
Mulatu Teshome
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 14
Kaleb of Axum
500 - 540
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 15
Abiy Ahmed
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 16
Taytu Betul
1851 - 1918
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 17
Amha Selassie
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 18
Yohannes IV
1837 - 1889
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 19
Negasso Gidada
1943 - 2019
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 20
Gudit
950 - 1010
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 21
Dawit II
1496 - 1540
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 22
Fasilides
1603 - 1667
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 23
Ezana of Axum
325 - 360
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 24
Hailemariam Desalegn
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 25
Susenyos I
1572 - 1632
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 26