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Sergey Shoygu

1955 - Today

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Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu (born 21 May 1955) is a Russian politician and military officer who has served as secretary of the Security Council since 2024. He served as Minister of Defence of Russia from 2012 to 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergey Shoygu has received more than 1,736,664 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Sergey Shoygu is the 1,439th most popular politician (up from 1,579th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Russia (up from 165th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Russian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 72.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sergey Shoygu ranks 1,439 out of 19,576. Before him are Guillermo Lasso, Muhammad Shaybani, Peter I of Portugal, Alfonso V of Aragon, Eric Bloodaxe, and Coloman, King of Hungary. After him are Edmund Ironside, Gaspard II de Coligny, William McKinley, Marie Louise d’Orléans, Neoptolemus, and Childebert I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Sergey Shoygu ranks 18. Before him are Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Ornella Muti, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Willem Dafoe, Isabelle Adjani, and Guillermo Lasso. After him are Li Keqiang, Akira Toriyama, Angus Young, Mo Yan, Ludovico Einaudi, and Héctor Cúper.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergey Shoygu ranks 147 out of 3,761. Before him are Arnold Sommerfeld (1868), Vladimir Vysotsky (1938), Mily Balakirev (1837), Georgi Plekhanov (1856), Walther Funk (1890), and Alexei Kosygin (1904). After him are Gala Dalí (1894), Yemelyan Pugachev (1742), Genrikh Yagoda (1891), Semyon Budyonny (1883), Alexey Stakhanov (1906), and Andrey Kolmogorov (1903).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Sergey Shoygu ranks 55. Before him are Vasili IV of Russia (1552), Vasili III of Russia (1479), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), Alexei Rykov (1881), Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia (1897), and Walther Funk (1890). After him are Genrikh Yagoda (1891), Feodor II of Russia (1589), Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia (1779), Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia (1708), Öz Beg Khan (1282), and Yakov Sverdlov (1885).

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