POLITICIAN
Ramiz Alia
1924 - 2011
Ramiz Alia
Ramiz Alia (Albanian pronunciation: [ɾaˈmiz aˈlia] ; 18 October 1925 – 7 October 2011) was an Albanian politician serving as the second and last leader of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania from 1985 to 1991, serving as First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania. He was also the country's head of state from 1982 to 1992. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramiz Alia has received more than 594,021 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Ramiz Alia is the 1,831st most popular politician (down from 1,599th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Albania (down from 8th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Albanian Politician.
The prime minister of Albania from 1985 to 1991, Ramiz Alia was most famous for the economic reforms he enacted during his time in office.
Memorability Metrics
590k
Page Views (PV)
66.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
50
Languages Editions (L)
9.81
Effective Languages (L*)
3.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ramiz Alia ranks 1,831 out of 19,576. Before him are Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, Balian of Ibelin, Sancho I of Portugal, Harald Hardrada, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, and Romanos III Argyros. After him are Yakov Sverdlov, Hafizullah Amin, Kubrat, Yuri Dolgorukiy, Kamala Harris, and Johan de Witt.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSuleiman ibn Qutulmish
1100 - 1086
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1,825
Balian of Ibelin
1143 - 1193
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1,826
Sancho I of Portugal
1154 - 1211
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1,827
Harald Hardrada
1015 - 1066
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1,828
Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria
1847 - 1897
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,829
Romanos III Argyros
968 - 1034
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,830
Ramiz Alia
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,831
Yakov Sverdlov
1885 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,832
Hafizullah Amin
1929 - 1979
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 1,833
Kubrat
605 - 665
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 1,834
Yuri Dolgorukiy
1095 - 1157
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 1,835
Kamala Harris
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 1,836
Johan de Witt
1625 - 1672
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1,837
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Ramiz Alia ranks 24. Before him are Paul Feyerabend, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Maurice Jarre, Benny Hill, Georges Charpak, and Jovanka Broz. After him are Willard Boyle, Roger Guillemin, Robert Solow, James Baldwin, Mário Soares, and Sidney Lumet. Among people deceased in 2011, Ramiz Alia ranks 19. Before him are Sathya Sai Baba, Joe Frazier, Annie Girardot, Ágota Kristóf, Flórián Albert, and Rudolf Mössbauer. After him are Simon van der Meer, Willard Boyle, Dennis Ritchie, John Barry, Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, and Sidney Lumet.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsPaul Feyerabend
PHILOSOPHER
1924 - 1994
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 18
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 19
Maurice Jarre
COMPOSER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 20
Benny Hill
ACTOR
1924 - 1992
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 21
Georges Charpak
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2010
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 22
Jovanka Broz
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 23
Ramiz Alia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 24
Willard Boyle
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 25
Roger Guillemin
BIOLOGIST
1924 - 2024
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 26
Robert Solow
ECONOMIST
1924 - 2023
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 27
James Baldwin
WRITER
1924 - 1987
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 28
Mário Soares
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2017
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 29
Sidney Lumet
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 30
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsSathya Sai Baba
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 13
Joe Frazier
BOXER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 14
Annie Girardot
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 15
Ágota Kristóf
WRITER
1935 - 2011
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 16
Flórián Albert
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 17
Rudolf Mössbauer
PHYSICIST
1929 - 2011
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 18
Ramiz Alia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 19
Simon van der Meer
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2011
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 20
Willard Boyle
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 21
Dennis Ritchie
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1941 - 2011
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 22
John Barry
COMPOSER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 23
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2011
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 24
Sidney Lumet
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 25
In Albania
Among people born in Albania, Ramiz Alia ranks 10 out of 150. Before him are Anastasius I Dicorus (430), Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1750), Ismail Kadare (1936), Sali Berisha (1944), Charles III of Naples (1345), and Prince Marko (1335). After him are Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), Zog I of Albania (1895), Naim Frashëri (1846), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914), and Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483).
Others born in Albania
Go to all RankingsAnastasius I Dicorus
POLITICIAN
430 - 518
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 4
Ali Pasha of Ioannina
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1822
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 5
Ismail Kadare
WRITER
1936 - 2024
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 6
Sali Berisha
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 7
Charles III of Naples
POLITICIAN
1345 - 1386
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 8
Prince Marko
POLITICIAN
1335 - 1395
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 9
Ramiz Alia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 10
Kara Ahmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1555
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 11
Zog I of Albania
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1961
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 12
Naim Frashëri
WRITER
1846 - 1900
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 13
Lütfi Pasha
POLITICIAN
1488 - 1562
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 14
Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
WRITER
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 15
Ayas Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1483 - 1539
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 16
Among POLITICIANS In Albania
Among politicians born in Albania, Ramiz Alia ranks 9. Before him are Safiye Sultan (1550), Anastasius I Dicorus (430), Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1750), Sali Berisha (1944), Charles III of Naples (1345), and Prince Marko (1335). After him are Kara Ahmed Pasha (1450), Zog I of Albania (1895), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), Koca Sinan Pasha (1520), and Edi Rama (1964).
Safiye Sultan
1550 - 1619
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 3
Anastasius I Dicorus
430 - 518
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 4
Ali Pasha of Ioannina
1750 - 1822
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 5
Sali Berisha
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 6
Charles III of Naples
1345 - 1386
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 7
Prince Marko
1335 - 1395
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 8
Ramiz Alia
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 9
Kara Ahmed Pasha
1450 - 1555
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 10
Zog I of Albania
1895 - 1961
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 11
Lütfi Pasha
1488 - 1562
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 12
Ayas Mehmed Pasha
1483 - 1539
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 13
Koca Sinan Pasha
1520 - 1596
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 14
Edi Rama
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 15