POLITICIAN
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
1949 - Today
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma (née Dlamini; born 27 January 1949), sometimes referred to by her initials NDZ, is a South African politician, medical doctor and former anti-apartheid activist. A longstanding member of the African National Congress (ANC), she currently serves as a Chancellor of the University of Limpopo. Dlamini-Zuma was born and educated in the former Natal province, where, as a student, she became involved in the Black Consciousness Movement through the South African Students' Organisation. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has received more than 1,139,448 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is the 14,657th most popular politician (down from 14,135th in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 116th in 2019) and the 38th most popular South African Politician.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
54.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
2.78
Effective Languages (L*)
4.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ranks 14,657 out of 19,576. Before her are Baba-aha-iddina, Shepenupet II, Tom Hayden, Sonbef, Michael Somare, and William Davies Evans. After her are Lucius Cornelius Lentulus, Quentin Bryce, Konstantin Stoilov, Carlo II Tocco, Atticus of Constantinople, and Rocco Buttiglione.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBaba-aha-iddina
900 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 14,651
Shepenupet II
800 BC - 650 BC
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,652
Tom Hayden
1939 - 2016
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,653
Sonbef
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,654
Michael Somare
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,655
William Davies Evans
1790 - 1872
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,656
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,657
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14,658
Quentin Bryce
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 14,659
Konstantin Stoilov
1853 - 1901
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 14,660
Carlo II Tocco
1450 - 1448
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 14,661
Atticus of Constantinople
370 - 425
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 14,662
Rocco Buttiglione
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 14,663
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ranks 453. Before her are Tommy Seebach, Homi K. Bhabha, Antonello Cuccureddu, Dinesh Gunawardena, Gheorghe Berceanu, and Mary Roos. After her are Peter Friedman, William Lane Craig, Zbigniew Rybczyński, Tatyana Anisimova, George Winston, and Oleg Atkov.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsTommy Seebach
SINGER
1949 - 2003
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 447
Homi K. Bhabha
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 448
Antonello Cuccureddu
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 449
Dinesh Gunawardena
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 450
Gheorghe Berceanu
ATHLETE
1949 - 2022
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 451
Mary Roos
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 452
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 453
Peter Friedman
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 454
William Lane Craig
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 455
Zbigniew Rybczyński
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 456
Tatyana Anisimova
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 457
George Winston
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2023
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 458
Oleg Atkov
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 459
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ranks 114 out of 454. Before her are Ted Grant (1913), Steve Nash (1974), Hugh Masekela (1939), Julius Malema (1981), Alan Paton (1903), and Phil Ramone (1934). After her are Bevil Rudd (1894), John McDowell (1942), Sharlto Copley (1973), Denis Goldberg (1933), Pik Botha (1932), and Louisa Bolus (1877).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsTed Grant
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 2006
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 108
Steve Nash
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 109
Hugh Masekela
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2018
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 110
Julius Malema
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 111
Alan Paton
WRITER
1903 - 1988
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 112
Phil Ramone
INVENTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 113
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 114
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 115
John McDowell
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 116
Sharlto Copley
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 117
Denis Goldberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 118
Pik Botha
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2018
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 119
Louisa Bolus
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1970
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 120
Among POLITICIANS In South Africa
Among politicians born in South Africa, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ranks 38. Before her are Chris Hani (1942), Ted Moore (1914), Jan de Klerk (1903), Mpande kaSenzangakhona (1798), Jim Fouché (1898), and Julius Malema (1981). After her are Pik Botha (1932), Tom Naudé (1889), Goodwill Zwelithini (1948), Ruth First (1925), Helen Zille (1951), and Grace Mugabe (1965).
Chris Hani
1942 - 1993
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 32
Ted Moore
1914 - 1987
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 33
Jan de Klerk
1903 - 1979
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 34
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
1798 - 1872
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 35
Jim Fouché
1898 - 1980
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 36
Julius Malema
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 37
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 38
Pik Botha
1932 - 2018
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 39
Tom Naudé
1889 - 1969
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 40
Goodwill Zwelithini
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 41
Ruth First
1925 - 1982
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 42
Helen Zille
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 43
Grace Mugabe
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 44