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Sundiata Keita

1190 - 1255

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Sundiata Keita (Mandinka, Malinke: [sʊndʒæta keɪta]; c. 1217–c. 1255, N'Ko spelling: ߛߏ߲߬ߖߘߊ߬ ߞߋߕߊ߬; also known as Manding Diara, Lion of Mali, Sogolon Djata, son of Sogolon, Nare Maghan and Sogo Sogo Simbon Salaba) was a prince and founder of the Mali Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sundiata Keita has received more than 980,091 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sundiata Keita is the 3,645th most popular politician (down from 3,247th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Mali and the 3rd most popular Malian Politician.

Sundiata Keita is most famous for being the first emperor of the Mali Empire.

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  • 980k

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  • 60.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sundiata Keita ranks 3,645 out of 15,577Before him are Arsaces I of Parthia, Lucilla, Ahmose, Egils Levits, Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, and Avery Brundage. After him are Emperor Wuzong of Tang, Reynaldo Bignone, Qi of Xia, Ayşe Sultan, Hormizd II, and Mary of Clopas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1190, Sundiata Keita ranks 3Before him are Pope Clement IV and Sorghaghtani Beki. After him are Vincent of Beauvais, Jordan of Saxony, Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress, Władysław Odonic, Theodora Angelina, Theobald VI, Count of Blois, and Indravarman II. Among people deceased in 1255, Sundiata Keita ranks 2Before him is Batu Khan.

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In Mali

Among people born in Mali, Sundiata Keita ranks 3 out of 62Before him are Musa I of Mali (1280) and Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (1945). After him are Moussa Traoré (1936), Modibo Keïta (1915), Jean Tigana (1955), Salif Keita (1949), Amadou Toumani Touré (1948), Alpha Oumar Konaré (1946), Askia Mohammad I (1443), Ali Farka Touré (1939), and Dioncounda Traoré (1942).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mali

Among politicians born in Mali, Sundiata Keita ranks 3Before him are Musa I of Mali (1280) and Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (1945). After him are Moussa Traoré (1936), Modibo Keïta (1915), Amadou Toumani Touré (1948), Alpha Oumar Konaré (1946), Askia Mohammad I (1443), Dioncounda Traoré (1942), Bah Ndaw (1950), Sonni Ali (1464), and Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé (1948).