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Faure Gnassingbé

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Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ ɲasɛ̃ɡbe]; born 6 June 1966) is a Togolese politician who has been the fourth president of Togo since 2005. Before assuming the presidency, he was appointed by his father, President Gnassingbé Eyadéma, as Minister of Equipment, Mines, Posts, and Telecommunications, serving from 2003 to 2005. Following President Eyadéma's death in 2005, Gnassingbé was immediately installed as president with support from the army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faure Gnassingbé has received more than 718,630 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Faure Gnassingbé is the 9,781st most popular politician (down from 9,721st in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Benin and the 6th most popular Beninese Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Faure Gnassingbé ranks 9,781 out of 19,576. Before him are Walter Hauser, Merhotepre Sobekhotep, Holden Roberto, Michel Djotodia, Ekkathat, and Sonni Ali. After him are Helian Bobo, Mihrişah Kadın, John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Muqtada al-Sadr, Antonio Maura, and Waleran IV, Duke of Limburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Faure Gnassingbé ranks 86. Before him are Fernando Colunga, Alex Zanardi, Hill Harper, Cynthia Nixon, Matthew Fox, and Dany Boon. After him are Ivica Dačić, Nechirvan Barzani, Stephen Baldwin, Kiko, Princess Akishino, Jeff Buckley, and Irène Jacob.

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In Benin

Among people born in Benin, Faure Gnassingbé ranks 9 out of 25. Before him are Do-Aklin (1550), Djimon Hounsou (1964), Thomas Boni Yayi (1951), Patrice Talon (1958), Bernardin Gantin (1922), and Hubert Maga (1916). After him are Angélique Kidjo (1960), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917), Christophe Soglo (1909), Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918), and Alphonse Alley (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Benin

Among politicians born in Benin, Faure Gnassingbé ranks 6. Before him are Mathieu Kérékou (1933), Do-Aklin (1550), Thomas Boni Yayi (1951), Patrice Talon (1958), and Hubert Maga (1916). After him are Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917), Christophe Soglo (1909), Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918), Alphonse Alley (1930), and Paul-Émile de Souza (1930).

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