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Stepan Shaumian

1878 - 1918

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Stepan Georgevich Shaumian (Russian: Степан Георгиевич Шаумян; Armenian: Ստեփան Գեւորգի Շահումյան, romanized: Stepan Gevorgi Shahumyan; 1 October 1878 – 20 September 1918) was an Armenian Bolshevik revolutionary and politician active throughout the Caucasus. His role as a leader of the Russian Revolution in the Caucasus earned him the nickname of the "Caucasian Lenin", a reference to Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. The founder and editor of several newspapers and journals, Shaumian is best known as the head of the Baku Commune, a short-lived committee appointed by Lenin in March 1918 with the task of leading the revolution in the Caucasus and West Asia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stepan Shaumian has received more than 125,628 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Stepan Shaumian is the 3,857th most popular politician (up from 4,914th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Georgia (up from 42nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Georgian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stepan Shaumian ranks 3,857 out of 19,576. Before him are Allen Dulles, Friedrich Adler, Franz Jonas, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Jizi, and Charibert II. After him are Princess Clémentine of Belgium, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Magnus I of Sweden, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Aristides Pereira, and Mamadou Tandja.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Stepan Shaumian ranks 24. Before him are Shigeru Yoshida, Gustav Radbruch, Iwane Matsui, Gemma Galgani, Louis Chevrolet, and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark. After him are Georg Kaiser, George Whipple, Marcel Grossmann, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Arthur Scherbius, and Yosano Akiko. Among people deceased in 1918, Stepan Shaumian ranks 43. Before him are Lili Boulanger, István Tisza, Eusebi Güell, Andrew Dickson White, Anna Dostoevskaya, and Emil Jellinek. After him are Aleksandr Lyapunov, Julius Wellhausen, Koloman Moser, Sai Baba of Shirdi, Ivan Cankar, and John Bauer.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Stepan Shaumian ranks 32 out of 406. Before him are Herbert Backe (1896), Keke Geladze (1858), Bagrat III of Georgia (960), Victor Ambartsumian (1908), Vakhtang I of Iberia (440), and Nicholas Marr (1864). After him are Besarion Jughashvili (1850), Ilia Chavchavadze (1837), Heraclius II of Georgia (1720), Murad Bey (1750), Roustam Raza (1783), and Rashid Behbudov (1915).

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Among POLITICIANS In Georgia

Among politicians born in Georgia, Stepan Shaumian ranks 17. Before him are Rusudan of Georgia (1194), Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), Kato Svanidze (1885), Herbert Backe (1896), Bagrat III of Georgia (960), and Vakhtang I of Iberia (440). After him are Heraclius II of Georgia (1720), Murad Bey (1750), Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866), Mihrişah Sultan (1745), Mirian III of Iberia (265), and George III of Georgia (1200).

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