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Sergey Kirov

1886 - 1934

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Sergei Mironovich Kirov (born Kostrikov; 27 March 1886 – 1 December 1934) was a Russian and Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary. Kirov was an early revolutionary in the Russian Empire and member of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergey Kirov has received more than 600,035 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Sergey Kirov is the 895th most popular politician (down from 871st in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Russia (up from 107th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Russian Politician.

Sergey Kirov was a Russian communist party leader and a close ally of Joseph Stalin. He was assassinated in 1934, which led to the Great Purge.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sergey Kirov ranks 895 out of 15,577. Before him are Aristides, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Mindaugas, Sneferu, Amenhotep II, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. After him are Michael III, Tullus Hostilius, Şah Sultan, Władysław III of Poland, Artaxerxes II of Persia, and Ptolemy V Epiphanes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Sergey Kirov ranks 7. Before him are David Ben-Gurion, Diego Rivera, Alfonso XIII of Spain, Robert Schuman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Oskar Kokoschka. After him are Béla Kun, Jean Arp, Marc Bloch, Manne Siegbahn, Karl Barth, and Ernst Thälmann. Among people deceased in 1934, Sergey Kirov ranks 10. Before him are Fritz Haber, Ernst Röhm, Edward Elgar, Albert I of Belgium, Kurt von Schleicher, and John Dillinger. After him are Raymond Poincaré, Nestor Makhno, Alexander I of Yugoslavia, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Gregor Strasser, and Engelbert Dollfuss.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergey Kirov ranks 105 out of 3,262. Before him are Mikhail Lomonosov (1711), Vladimir Komarov (1927), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), Shamil, 3rd Imam of Dagestan (1797), Vasily Chuikov (1900), and Svetlana Alliluyeva (1926). After him are Otto Wallach (1847), Mikhail Bakhtin (1895), Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Ivan VI of Russia (1740), Lev Kamenev (1883), and Vasili III of Russia (1479).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Sergey Kirov ranks 40. Before him are Alexis of Russia (1629), Vasili IV of Russia (1552), Feodor III of Russia (1661), Alexander Kerensky (1881), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), and Shamil, 3rd Imam of Dagestan (1797). After him are Ivan VI of Russia (1740), Lev Kamenev (1883), Vasili III of Russia (1479), Nikolai Bukharin (1888), Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869), and False Dmitry I (1581).

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