SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Roman Protasevich

1995 - Today

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Roman Dmitriyevich Protasevich or Raman Dzmitryevich Pratasevich (born 5 May 1995) is a Belarusian blogger and political activist. He was the editor-in-chief of the Telegram channel Nexta and chief editor of the Telegram channel Belarus of the Brain (Russian: Беларусь головного мозга). Protasevich and Sofia Sapega were arrested by Belarusian authorities after their flight, Ryanair Flight 4978, was diverted to Minsk on the orders of Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko on 23 May 2021, because of a false bomb threat passed on by Belarusian air traffic control. On 3 May 2023, he was sentenced to eight years in prison. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roman Protasevich has received more than 617,547 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Roman Protasevich is the 726th most popular social activist (down from 557th in 2019), the 235th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 186th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belarusian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Roman Protasevich by language

Over the past year Roman Protasevich has had the most page views in the Russian wikipedia edition with 84,196 views, followed by English (68,030), and German (16,259). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Italian (496.88%), Croatian (269.92%), and Slovak (36.47%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Roman Protasevich ranks 726 out of 840Before him are Crystal Eastman, Valery Levaneuski, Anna Hutsol, Ni Yulan, John Paulson, and Inez Milholland. After him are Cenk Uygur, Amanda Knox, Kumi Naidoo, Karla Avelar, Lina Ben Mhenni, and Barbara Gittings.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Roman Protasevich ranks 176Before him are Théo Bongonda, Sander Sagosen, Álex Rins, Robbie Kay, Fred Kerley, and Timothy Castagne. After him are Victoria Pedretti, Enis Bardhi, María Pilar León, Rony, Kendra Sunderland, and Elise Mertens.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Roman Protasevich ranks 235 out of 368Before him are Pavel Latushko (1973), Ruslan Salei (1974), Vasil Kiryienka (1981), Valery Levaneuski (1963), Alyaksandr Kulchy (1973), and Ilya Smirin (1968). After him are Yulia Nestsiarenka (1979), Igor Lapshin (1963), Anna Smashnova (1976), Teo (1983), Marina Lobatch (1970), and Andrei Krauchanka (1986).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Belarus

Among social activists born in Belarus, Roman Protasevich ranks 7Before him are Alexander Parvus (1867), Abba Kovner (1918), Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856), Vasily Ignatenko (1961), Tuvia Bielski (1906), and Valery Levaneuski (1963). After him are Veronika Tsepkalo (1976).