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Desmond Hoyte

1929 - 2002

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Hugh Desmond Hoyte (9 March 1929 – 22 December 2002) was a Guyanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Guyana from 1984 to 1985 and President of Guyana from 1985 until 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Desmond Hoyte has received more than 88,229 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Desmond Hoyte is the 15,314th most popular politician (down from 13,778th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Guyana (up from 11th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Guyanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Desmond Hoyte ranks 15,314 out of 15,577Before him are Lindsay Hoyle, Talorc I, Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, Renate Künast, and George Deukmejian. After him are Marielle Franco, Nadiya Savchenko, Ted Stevens, Zambiya, Albino Jara, and George Read.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Desmond Hoyte ranks 433Before him are Clyde Lovellette, Wolfgang Peters, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Charlotte Froese Fischer, Kiichirō Furukawa, and Vivien Merchant. After him are Boris Nikolov, LaVern Baker, Pete George, Bhanu Athaiya, Ahmed Kathrada, and Amanda Blake. Among people deceased in 2002, Desmond Hoyte ranks 287Before him are Vladimir Romashkin, Jack Shea, Sylvia Rivera, Sam Snead, Kaifi Azmi, and Francisco Cabañas. After him are Davey Boy Smith, Geoffrey Crossley, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin, Salman Raduyev, Ward Kimball, and Jam Master Jay.

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In Guyana

Among people born in Guyana, Desmond Hoyte ranks 9 out of 19Before him are David A. Granger (1945), Neil Ritchie (1897), CCH Pounder (1952), Cheddi Jagan (1918), Sam Hinds (1943), and Donald Ramotar (1950). After him are Forbes Burnham (1923), Walter Rodney (1942), Moses Nagamootoo (1947), Bharrat Jagdeo (1964), Irfaan Ali (1980), and Phil Edwards (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In Guyana

Among politicians born in Guyana, Desmond Hoyte ranks 6Before him are Arthur Chung (1918), David A. Granger (1945), Cheddi Jagan (1918), Sam Hinds (1943), and Donald Ramotar (1950). After him are Forbes Burnham (1923), Moses Nagamootoo (1947), Bharrat Jagdeo (1964), and Irfaan Ali (1980).