POLITICIAN
David Dacko
1930 - 2003
David Dacko
David Dacko (French pronunciation: [david dako]; 24 March 1930 – 20 November 2003) was a Central African politician who served as the first President of the Central African Republic from 14 August 1960 to 1 January 1966 and as the third President of the Central African Republic from 21 September 1979 to 1 September 1981. He also served as Prime Minister of the Central African Republic from 1 May 1959 to 14 August 1960. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Dacko has received more than 364,205 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). David Dacko is the 3,760th most popular politician (down from 2,922nd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Central African Republic and the 2nd most popular Central African Politician.
David Dacko was the first president of the Central African Republic. He was overthrown in a coup d'état in 1979.
Memorability Metrics
360k
Page Views (PV)
66.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
7.88
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, David Dacko ranks 3,760 out of 19,576. Before him are Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, Tughlugh Timur, José Gervasio Artigas, Sun Hao, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Wallia. After him are Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Ruud Lubbers, Emperor Shengzong of Liao, Al-Nasir, Tissaphernes, and Sigebert II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaymond VII, Count of Toulouse
1197 - 1249
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 3,754
Tughlugh Timur
1329 - 1363
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 3,755
José Gervasio Artigas
1764 - 1850
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 3,756
Sun Hao
243 - 284
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 3,757
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden
1655 - 1707
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 3,758
Wallia
385 - 418
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 3,759
David Dacko
1930 - 2003
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,760
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia
1831 - 1891
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,761
Ruud Lubbers
1939 - 2018
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,762
Emperor Shengzong of Liao
972 - 1031
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,763
Al-Nasir
1158 - 1225
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,764
Tissaphernes
445 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,765
Sigebert II
602 - 613
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 3,766
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, David Dacko ranks 71. Before him are Choe Yong-rim, Robert Aumann, Stanley Miller, Gena Rowlands, Ivan Silayev, and Magdalena Abakanowicz. After him are Chinua Achebe, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Sonia Rykiel, James Irwin, Gérard Genette, and Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen. Among people deceased in 2003, David Dacko ranks 41. Before him are Leslie Cheung, Bertram Brockhouse, Nǃxau ǂToma, Celia Cruz, Horst Buchholz, and Edgar F. Codd. After him are Franco Corelli, Jack Elam, Roberto Bolaño, Mario Beccaria, Monique Wittig, and Lee Yoo-hyung.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsChoe Yong-rim
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 65
Robert Aumann
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 66
Stanley Miller
CHEMIST
1930 - 2007
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 67
Gena Rowlands
ACTOR
1930 - 2024
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 68
Ivan Silayev
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 69
Magdalena Abakanowicz
SCULPTOR
1930 - 2017
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 70
David Dacko
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 71
Chinua Achebe
WRITER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 72
Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2010
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 73
Sonia Rykiel
WRITER
1930 - 2016
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 74
James Irwin
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 1991
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 75
Gérard Genette
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 76
Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2012
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 77
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsLeslie Cheung
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2003
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 35
Bertram Brockhouse
PHYSICIST
1918 - 2003
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 36
Nǃxau ǂToma
ACTOR
1944 - 2003
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 37
Celia Cruz
SINGER
1925 - 2003
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 38
Horst Buchholz
ACTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 39
Edgar F. Codd
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1923 - 2003
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 40
David Dacko
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 41
Franco Corelli
SINGER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 42
Jack Elam
ACTOR
1920 - 2003
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 43
Roberto Bolaño
WRITER
1953 - 2003
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 44
Mario Beccaria
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 45
Monique Wittig
WRITER
1935 - 2003
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 46
Lee Yoo-hyung
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 47
In Central African Republic
Among people born in Central African Republic, David Dacko ranks 2 out of 22. Before him are Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1921). After him are Faustin-Archange Touadéra (1957), Barthélemy Boganda (1910), André Kolingba (1936), Ange-Félix Patassé (1937), Michel Djotodia (1949), Félix Moloua (null), Abel Goumba (1926), Elisabeth Domitien (1925), Nathalie Tauziat (1967), and Dieudonné Nzapalainga (1967).
Others born in Central African Republic
Go to all RankingsJean-Bédel Bokassa
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1996
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 1
David Dacko
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 2
Faustin-Archange Touadéra
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 3
Barthélemy Boganda
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1959
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 4
André Kolingba
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2010
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 5
Ange-Félix Patassé
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2011
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 6
Michel Djotodia
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 7
Félix Moloua
POLITICIAN
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 8
Abel Goumba
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2009
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 9
Elisabeth Domitien
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 10
Nathalie Tauziat
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 11
Dieudonné Nzapalainga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Central African Republic
Among politicians born in Central African Republic, David Dacko ranks 2. Before him are Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1921). After him are Faustin-Archange Touadéra (1957), Barthélemy Boganda (1910), André Kolingba (1936), Ange-Félix Patassé (1937), Michel Djotodia (1949), Félix Moloua (null), Abel Goumba (1926), Elisabeth Domitien (1925), Élie Doté (1948), and Nicolas Tiangaye (1956).
Jean-Bédel Bokassa
1921 - 1996
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 1
David Dacko
1930 - 2003
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 2
Faustin-Archange Touadéra
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 3
Barthélemy Boganda
1910 - 1959
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 4
André Kolingba
1936 - 2010
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 5
Ange-Félix Patassé
1937 - 2011
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 6
Michel Djotodia
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 7
Félix Moloua
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 8
Abel Goumba
1926 - 2009
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 9
Elisabeth Domitien
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 10
Élie Doté
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 11
Nicolas Tiangaye
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 12