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Ramil Safarov

1977 - Today

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Ramil Sahib oghlu Safarov (Azerbaijani: Ramil Sahib oğlu Səfərov, [ɾɑˈmil sɑˈhip oɣˈlu sæˈfæɾof], born August 25, 1977) is an officer of the Azerbaijani Army who was convicted of the 2004 murder of Armenian Army Lieutenant Gurgen Margaryan. During a NATO-sponsored training seminar in Budapest, Safarov broke into Margaryan's dormitory room at night and axed Margaryan to death while he was asleep. In Azerbaijan, Safarov has become a highly celebrated figure for his killing of an Armenian.In 2006, Safarov was convicted of premeditated murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in Hungary with a 30-year minimum. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramil Safarov has received more than 474,193 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ramil Safarov is the 16,934th most popular politician (down from 15,467th in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Azerbaijan and the 35th most popular Azerbaijani Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ramil Safarovs by language

Over the past year Ramil Safarov has had the most page views in the with 57,274 views, followed by Russian (29,746), and Azerbaijani (16,216). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (84.85%), Malayalam (45.95%), and Czech (36.67%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ramil Safarov ranks 16,934 out of 19,576Before him are Jo Cox, Ludger Beerbaum, J. Donald Cameron, Sophie in 't Veld, Pat Brown, and Tomomi Inada. After him are Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia, Tetyana Dorovskikh, Andrew Holness, Alexandru Athanasiu, William Samuel Johnson, and Hans van Baalen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Ramil Safarov ranks 230Before him are Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, Sascha Gerstner, Brian Tee, Clemerson de Araújo Soares, Zdeňka Podkapová, and Raylene. After him are Chae Jung-an, Vitaly Gerasimov, Aleksandar Živković, Libor Sionko, Lauren Weisberger, and Mehmet Aurélio.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Ramil Safarov ranks 153 out of 232Before him are Nigar Jamal (1980), Nesrin Cavadzade (1982), Sabina Babayeva (1979), Chingiz Mustafayev (1960), Hikmat Mirzayev (1968), and Emin Agalarov (1979). After him are Afag Bashirgyzy (1955), Georgy Poltavchenko (1953), Vajiha Samadova (1924), Namig Abdullayev (1971), Vladimir Akopian (1971), and Igor Ashurbeyli (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In Azerbaijan

Among politicians born in Azerbaijan, Ramil Safarov ranks 35Before him are Leyla Yunus (1955), Vladimir Makogonov (1904), Alexander Beglov (1956), Jamil Hasanli (1952), Andrey Lugovoy (1966), and Elmar Mammadyarov (1960). After him are Georgy Poltavchenko (1953), Jeyhun Bayramov (1973), Ilgar Mammadov (1965), Parviz Nasibov (1998), and Farida Azizova (1995).