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Zera Yacob Amha Selassie

1953 - Today

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Zera Yacob Amha Selassie (; Geʽez: ዘርዐ ያዕቆብ አምሃ ሥላሴ; born 17 August 1953) is the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie and son of Amha Selassie of the Ethiopian Empire. He has been head of the Imperial House of Ethiopia since 17 February 1997 as recognized by the Crown Council of Ethiopia. He was designated as "acting crown prince" and heir presumptive in 1974 by the Emperor Haile Selassie I close to the end of his reign; however, the Empire was overthrown in the 1974 Ethiopian Revolution by the Derg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zera Yacob Amha Selassie has received more than 765,644 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zera Yacob Amha Selassie is the 12,638th most popular politician, the 31st most popular biography from Ethiopia and the 21st most popular Ethiopian Politician.

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  • 15

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  • 1.98

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zera Yacob Amha Selassie ranks 12,638 out of 15,577Before him are Konstantin Muraviev, Miroslav Ondříček, Victorino de la Plaza, Amr ibn al-Layth, Justo Rufino Barrios, and Charles Carroll of Carrollton. After him are Amyntas of Galatia, Álvaro Arzú, Louis Bastien, Euphrosyne, Huang Ju, and Sándor Wekerle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Zera Yacob Amha Selassie ranks 222Before him are Georgina Rizk, Zoran Lilić, Thomas Friedman, Aleksandr Abdulov, Sara Simeoni, and Bruce Kulick. After him are Maryam Rajavi, Brigi Rafini, Gernot Rohr, Attilio Bettega, Louie Anderson, and Ernest Bai Koroma.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Zera Yacob Amha Selassie ranks 31 out of 89Before him are Mulatu Astatke (1943), Negasso Gidada (1943), Wilfred Thesiger (1910), Dawit II (1496), Kenenisa Bekele (1982), and Miruts Yifter (1944). After him are Malik Ambar (1548), Ezana of Axum (325), Tafari Benti (1921), Mara Takla Haymanot (900), Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), and Abdiqasim Salad (1941).

Among POLITICIANS In Ethiopia

Among politicians born in Ethiopia, Zera Yacob Amha Selassie ranks 21Before him are Mulatu Teshome (1955), Taytu Betul (1851), Yohannes IV (1837), Fasilides (1603), Negasso Gidada (1943), and Dawit II (1496). After him are Ezana of Axum (325), Tafari Benti (1921), Hailemariam Desalegn (1965), Abdiqasim Salad (1941), Susenyos I (1572), and Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937).