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Rebiya Kadeer

1946 - Today

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Rebiya Kadeer (Uyghur: رابىيە قادىر, romanized: Rabiye Qadir; born 15 November 1946) is an ethnic Uyghur businesswoman and political activist. Born in Altay City, Xinjiang, Kadeer became a millionaire in the 1980s through her real estate holdings and ownership of a multinational conglomerate. Kadeer held various positions in the National People's Congress in Beijing and other political institutions before being arrested in 1999 for, according to Chinese state media, sending confidential internal reference reports to her husband, who worked in the United States as a pro-East Turkistan independence broadcaster. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rebiya Kadeer has received more than 329,180 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Rebiya Kadeer is the 180th most popular businessperson (up from 181st in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from China (down from 445th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Businessperson.

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  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Rebiya Kadeer ranks 180 out of 847. Before her are Johns Hopkins, Bernard Baruch, Lady Bird Johnson, Ted Turner, Martha Stewart, and Isaac Carasso. After her are Pierre Bergé, Maurice de Hirsch, Ludvig Nobel, Frank Williams, Marissa Mayer, and Walter Chrysler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Rebiya Kadeer ranks 139. Before her are Peter Green, Ahmed Faras, Raël, George Young, Nicole Garcia, and François Bozizé. After her are Paul Schrader, Anthony Daniels, Billy Preston, Candice Bergen, Héctor Yazalde, and Clemente Domínguez y Gómez.

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In China

Among people born in China, Rebiya Kadeer ranks 469 out of 1,610. Before her are Cai Yong (133), Ling Tong (189), Jia Sidao (1213), Cao Zhang (190), Chen Yun (1905), and Zhang Xianzhong (1606). After her are H. H. Kung (1881), 10th Dalai Lama (1816), Eileen Chang (1920), Emperor Xizong of Tang (862), Hu Shih (1891), and Chen Cheng (1897).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Rebiya Kadeer ranks 4. Before her are Jack Ma (1964), Li Ka-shing (1928), and Ren Zhengfei (1944). After her are Morris Chang (1931), Jimmy Lai (1948), Ma Huateng (1971), Lei Jun (1969), Lee Shau-kee (1929), Wang Jianlin (1954), Li Ning (1963), and Henry Luce (1898).

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