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Stanislav Shushkevich

1934 - 2022

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Stanislav Stanislavovich Shushkevich (15 December 1934 – 3 May 2022) was a Belarusian politician and scientist. From 25 August 1991 to 26 January 1994, he was the first head of state of independent Belarus after it seceded from the Soviet Union, serving as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet (also called chairman of Parliament or president). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanislav Shushkevich has received more than 274,488 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Stanislav Shushkevich is the 3,747th most popular politician (down from 3,146th in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Belarus (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Belarusian Politician.

Stanislav Shushkevich was the first Prime Minister of Belarus after the fall of the Soviet Union. He is most famous for his role in the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stanislav Shushkevich ranks 3,747 out of 19,576. Before him are Ildibad, Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Emperor Xiaozong of Song, Volusianus, Sambhaji, and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma. After him are Robert de Craon, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Andreas Palaiologos, George Papandreou, Osroes I, and Baldwin II, Latin Emperor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Stanislav Shushkevich ranks 63. Before him are Jan Švankmajer, Rudolf Schuster, Alfred Schnittke, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Carlo Rubbia, and Heng Samrin. After him are Marshall Rosenberg, Édith Cresson, Lansana Conté, Eduard Khil, Diana Wynne Jones, and Abimael Guzmán. Among people deceased in 2022, Stanislav Shushkevich ranks 57. Before him are Meat Loaf, Antonio Inoki, Arata Isozaki, Valeri Polyakov, James Lovelock, and Hardy Krüger. After him are Issei Sagawa, Robert Curl, Siniša Mihajlović, Ricardo Bofill, Jean-Jacques Sempé, and Kirstie Alley.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Stanislav Shushkevich ranks 31 out of 368. Before him are Stanisław Moniuszko (1819), Bronislav Kaminski (1899), Léon Bakst (1866), Raphael Lemkin (1900), Maria Kaczyńska (1942), and Francysk Skaryna (1486). After him are Sophia of Minsk (1140), Yakub Kolas (1882), Marek Edelman (1922), Elena Glinskaya (1510), Rogneda of Polotsk (966), and Nikolay Krestinsky (1883).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Stanislav Shushkevich ranks 13. Before him are Andrei Gromyko (1909), Zalman Shazar (1889), Sviatopolk I of Kiev (978), Mstislav I of Kiev (1076), Isser Harel (1912), and Maria Kaczyńska (1942). After him are Marek Edelman (1922), Elena Glinskaya (1510), Nikolay Krestinsky (1883), Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł (1515), Vseslav of Polotsk (1029), and Alexander Orlov (1895).

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