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Étienne Tshisekedi

1932 - 2017

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Étienne Tshisekedi wa Mulumba (14 December 1932 – 1 February 2017) was a Congolese politician and the leader of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), formerly the main opposition political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). A long-time opposition leader, he served as Prime Minister of the country (then called Zaire) on three brief occasions: in 1991, 1992–1993, and 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Étienne Tshisekedi has received more than 300,781 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Étienne Tshisekedi is the 8,873rd most popular politician (down from 8,501st in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (down from 9th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Congolese Politician.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Étienne Tshisekedi ranks 8,873 out of 19,576. Before him are Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg, Ismail I of Granada, Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony, Nicolás de Ovando, Louis Gerhard De Geer, and Béni Kállay. After him are Georges d'Amboise, Katō Tomosaburō, Kaleb of Axum, Oliver Winchester, Boris Kidrič, and Butigeidis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Étienne Tshisekedi ranks 169. Before him are Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Bill Foulkes, Karen Demirchyan, José Saraiva Martins, Helmut Griem, and Joel Grey. After him are Richard Lester, Oreco, Pál Csernai, Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Inese Jaunzeme, and Tiny Tim. Among people deceased in 2017, Étienne Tshisekedi ranks 158. Before him are William Peter Blatty, Claude Rich, Ludmila Belousova, Mildred Dresselhaus, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, and Ulf Stark. After him are Kate Millett, Viktor Gorbatko, Maryam Mirzakhani, Predrag Matvejević, Raymond Smullyan, and John Wetton.

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In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Étienne Tshisekedi ranks 10 out of 107. Before him are Moïse Tshombe (1919), Denis Mukwege (1955), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Antoine Gizenga (1925), Joseph Kabila (1971), and Claude Makélélé (1973). After him are Simon Kimbangu (1887), Papa Wemba (1949), Ota Benga (1883), Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (1939), Ndaye Mulamba (1948), and Kembo Uba Kembo (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Étienne Tshisekedi ranks 8. Before him are Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Moïse Tshombe (1919), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Antoine Gizenga (1925), and Joseph Kabila (1971). After him are Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930), Joseph Iléo (1921), Sylvestre Ilunga (1947), Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962), Cyrille Adoula (1921), and Laurent Nkunda (1967).

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