JOURNALIST

Pavel Sheremet

1971 - 2016

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Pavel Grigorievich Sheremet (Russian: Павел Григорьевич Шеремет, Belarusian: Павел Рыгоравіч Шарамет, 28 November 1971 – 20 July 2016) was a Belarusian-born Russian and Ukrainian journalist who was imprisoned by the government of Belarus in 1997, sparking an international incident between Belarus and Russia. The New York Times has described him as "known for his crusading reports about political abuses in Belarus" and "a thorn in the side of Lukashenko's autocratic government". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Sheremet has received more than 164,285 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Pavel Sheremet is the 131st most popular journalist (down from 111th in 2019), the 211th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 187th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Journalist.

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  • 160k

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  • 39.46

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.08

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  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Pavel Sheremet ranks 131 out of 196Before him are Peter Arnett, Arbana Xharra, Amy Goodman, Sandister Tei, Darya Dugina, and Ekaterina Andreeva. After him are Martin Bashir, Rosanna Marani, Bogna Koreng, Anja Niedringhaus, Greg Burke, and Louis Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Pavel Sheremet ranks 489Before him are Carlos Reygadas, Ursula Meier, David Khakhaleishvili, Ivan Sergei, Bruno N'Gotty, and Tommy Salo. After him are Pedro Martínez, Roman Giertych, Fábio Assunção, D. B. Weiss, Georg Totschnig, and Charles Baker. Among people deceased in 2016, Pavel Sheremet ranks 561Before him are Richard Libertini, Daniel Prodan, František Jakubec, Roger Cicero, Filipe Machado, and Viktor Gavrikov. After him are Sharon Jones, Bill Johnson, John Johnson, David S. Johnson, Bernie Worrell, and Donald Henderson.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Pavel Sheremet ranks 211 out of 368Before him are Viktor Kupreichik (1949), Anastasia Vinnikova (1991), Aleksandr Karshakevich (1959), Sergei Borovsky (1956), Oleg Logvin (1959), and Andrei Arlovski (1979). After him are Siarhei Rutenka (1981), Alyaksandr Khatskevich (1973), Vyacheslav Yanovskiy (1957), Valery Tsepkalo (1965), Sergey Koplyakov (1959), and Gary Vaynerchuk (1975).

Among JOURNALISTS In Belarus

Among journalists born in Belarus, Pavel Sheremet ranks 1After him are Katsiaryna Barysevich (1984), Katsyaryna Andreeva (1993), and Darya Chultsova (1997).