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Zumbi

1655 - 1695

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Zumbi (c. 1655 – November 20, 1695), also known as Zumbi dos Palmares (Portuguese pronunciation: [zũˈbi dus pɐwˈmaɾis]), was a Brazilian quilombola leader and one of the pioneers of resistance to enslavement of Africans by the Portuguese in colonial Brazil. He was also the last of the kings of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who liberated themselves from enslavement in the present-day state of Alagoas, Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zumbi has received more than 603,933 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Zumbi is the 4,199th most popular politician (down from 3,466th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 60th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Brazilian Politician.

Zumbi is most famous for being the leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a community of escaped slaves in Brazil.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zumbi ranks 4,199 out of 19,576. Before him are Henri Konan Bédié, Kerbogha, King You of Zhou, Stephen II, Ban of Bosnia, Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, and Jani Beg. After him are Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Tonyukuk, Ajatashatru, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Peter II of Sicily, and Ladislaus Hunyadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1655, Zumbi ranks 7. Before him are Pope Innocent XIII, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Charles XI of Sweden, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Christian Thomasius, and Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him are Rinaldo d'Este, Bernard de Montfaucon, Johann Christoph Denner, Ferdinand Kettler, Caspar Bartholin the Younger, and Jean-François Regnard. Among people deceased in 1695, Zumbi ranks 9. Before him are Ahmed II, Henry Purcell, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Johann Ambrosius Bach, Pierre Mignard, and Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Thomas Tew, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Georg von Derfflinger, and Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zumbi ranks 76 out of 2,236. Before him are Dunga (1963), Carlos Ghosn (1954), Anita Garibaldi (1821), Dani Alves (1983), Hélder Câmara (1909), and Vicente Feola (1909). After him are Ernesto Geisel (1907), Dida (1973), Fernanda Montenegro (1929), Reinaldo Arenas (1943), Chico Buarque (1944), and Leonardo Boff (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Zumbi ranks 14. Before him are Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Deodoro da Fonseca (1827), Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), João Goulart (1918), and Anita Garibaldi (1821). After him are Ernesto Geisel (1907), Tancredo Neves (1910), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824), José Sarney (1930), and Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1905).

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