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Tippu Tip

1837 - 1905

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Tippu Tip, or Tippu Tib (c. 1832 – June 14, 1905), real name Ḥamad ibn Muḥammad ibn Jumʿah ibn Rajab ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al Murjabī (Arabic: حمد بن محمد بن جمعة بن رجب بن محمد بن سعيد المرجبي), was an Afro-Omani ivory and slave owner and trader, explorer, governor and plantation owner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tippu Tip has received more than 782,354 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Tippu Tip is the 7,620th most popular politician (down from 6,314th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Tanzania (down from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tanzanian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 780k

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  • 55.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tippu Tip ranks 7,620 out of 15,577Before him are Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Bernardino Rivadavia, Bonar Law, Uijong of Goryeo, Lew Wallace, and Anthemius. After him are Eliza Lynch, Emperor Kameyama, Petre Roman, John Connally, Yesün Temür, and Gottfried van Swieten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Tippu Tip ranks 46Before him are Carolus-Duran, Prince Albert of Prussia, Théodore Dubois, Alexandre Guilmant, Henry Draper, and Georg Ebers. After him are Ernest Guiraud, Itagaki Taisuke, John Wesley Hyatt, Franz Overbeck, Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Moritz Kaposi. Among people deceased in 1905, Tippu Tip ranks 33Before him are Marcel Schwob, Infanta Amalia of Spain, Anton Ažbe, George MacDonald, Carmine Crocco, and Lew Wallace. After him are Franz Reuleaux, Otto Wilhelm von Struve, José-Maria de Heredia, Franz Overbeck, Josip Belušić, and Siegfried Bing.

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In Tanzania

Among people born in Tanzania, Tippu Tip ranks 5 out of 32Before him are Freddie Mercury (1946), Julius Nyerere (1922), Abdulrazak Gurnah (1948), and Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960). After him are Benjamin Mkapa (1938), Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Jakaya Kikwete (1951), John Magufuli (1959), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), and Majid bin Said of Zanzibar (1834).

Among POLITICIANS In Tanzania

Among politicians born in Tanzania, Tippu Tip ranks 3Before him are Julius Nyerere (1922) and Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960). After him are Benjamin Mkapa (1938), Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Jakaya Kikwete (1951), John Magufuli (1959), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), Majid bin Said of Zanzibar (1834), Mizengo Pinda (1948), and Kassim Majaliwa (1961).