POLITICIAN

Valentine Strasser

1967 - Today

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Valentine Esegragbo Melvine Strasser (born 26 April 1967) is a former Sierra Leonean military officer who served as head of state of Sierra Leone from 1992 to 1996. He became the world's youngest Head of State in 1992, seizing power three days after his 25th birthday. Strasser was born and raised in the neighbourhood of Allen Town in the east end of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown to Creole parents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valentine Strasser has received more than 441,077 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Valentine Strasser is the 17,572nd most popular politician (down from 16,155th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Sierra Leone and the 8th most popular Sierra Leonean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Valentine Strasser ranks 17,572 out of 19,576Before him are Jean-Pierre Bel, Brad Little, Fabien Roussel, Julia Reda, Fehaid Al-Deehani, and Peter Müller. After him are Ursula Plassnik, Richard Ferrand, Jaak Aab, Caesar Rodney, Luisa Fernanda Rudi, and Berat Albayrak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Valentine Strasser ranks 494Before him are Jasmin Tabatabai, Claudio Biaggio, Jason Cooper, Nele Neuhaus, Neil Gorsuch, and Eric Close. After him are Steve Di Giorgio, Arbaaz Khan, Craig Gillespie, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Charles Austin, and Chris Parnell.

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In Sierra Leone

Among people born in Sierra Leone, Valentine Strasser ranks 10 out of 22Before him are Siaka Stevens (1905), Ernest Bai Koroma (1953), Joseph Saidu Momoh (1937), Milton Margai (1895), Mohamed Kallon (1979), and Trevoh Chalobah (1999). After him are Johnny Paul Koroma (1960), Roda Antar (1980), Eunice Barber (1974), Zainab Bangura (1959), FannyAnn Eddy (1974), and Rodney Strasser (1990).

Among POLITICIANS In Sierra Leone

Among politicians born in Sierra Leone, Valentine Strasser ranks 8Before him are Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (1932), Foday Sankoh (1937), Siaka Stevens (1905), Ernest Bai Koroma (1953), Joseph Saidu Momoh (1937), and Milton Margai (1895). After him are Johnny Paul Koroma (1960), and Zainab Bangura (1959).