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Sahle-Work Zewde

1950 - Today

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Sahle-Work Zewde (Amharic: ሣህለ ወርቅ ዘውዴ, born 21 February 1950) is an Ethiopian politician and diplomat who is the president of Ethiopia since 2018, being the first woman to hold the office. She was elected as president unanimously by members of the Federal Parliamentary Assembly on 25 October 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sahle-Work Zewde has received more than 892,509 page views. Her biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Sahle-Work Zewde is the 4,492nd most popular politician (up from 4,931st in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Ethiopia (up from 12th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ethiopian Politician.

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  • 59.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 60

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sahle-Work Zewde ranks 4,492 out of 15,577Before her are Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, Giovanni Leone, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, and Hara Takashi. After her are Timoleon, Shvarn, Dorothea Binz, Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria, Cypselus, and Valentin Pavlov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Sahle-Work Zewde ranks 53Before her are Nora Roberts, Bjarne Stroustrup, Ma Ying-jeou, Alan Silvestri, Janez Drnovšek, and Cybill Shepherd. After her are Jeffery Deaver, John Candy, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Choe Ryong-hae, Brad Dourif, and Javier Clemente.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde ranks 10 out of 89Before her are Mengistu Haile Mariam (1937), Menelik II (1844), Menelik I (-954), Onuphrius (320), Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia (1895), and Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (1946). After her are Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Tewodros II (1818), Meles Zenawi (1955), Abdullah ibn Ja'far (650), Amha Selassie (1916), and Gebre Mesqel Lalibela (1200).

Among POLITICIANS In Ethiopia

Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde ranks 8Before her are Zewditu (1876), Mengistu Haile Mariam (1937), Menelik II (1844), Menelik I (-954), Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia (1895), and Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (1946). After her are Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924), Tewodros II (1818), Meles Zenawi (1955), Amha Selassie (1916), Gebre Mesqel Lalibela (1200), and Abiy Ahmed (1976).