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Ferdinand Oyono

1929 - 2010

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Ferdinand Léopold Oyono (14 September 1929 – 10 June 2010) was a diplomat, politician and author from Cameroon. His literary work is recognised for a sense of irony that reveals how easily people can be fooled. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Oyono has received more than 67,590 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Oyono is the 15,848th most popular politician (down from 14,353rd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 26th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Cameroonian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand Oyono ranks 15,848 out of 19,576Before him are Zurab Noghaideli, Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, James Wani Igga, John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth, François Asselineau, and Michel Sapin. After him are María Corina Machado, Jón Þorláksson, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Östen Undén, Anders Lange, and Muiz ud din Bahram.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Ferdinand Oyono ranks 447Before him are Saeed Jaffrey, Keijo Liinamaa, Olga Tass, Hal Blaine, Giacomo Capuzzi, and Alfredo Pérez. After him are Terry Moore, Costa Pereira, Jan Hertl, Józef Pińkowski, Mateja Matevski, and Richard Dysart. Among people deceased in 2010, Ferdinand Oyono ranks 345Before him are Thorvald Strömberg, Guy Lapébie, Joseph Kruskal, Romano Bonagura, Boris Tishchenko, and Alexander Belostenny. After him are Heidi Kabel, Břetislav Dolejší, Vladimir Motyl, Janusz Zakrzeński, Jerzy Szmajdziński, and Marie Osborne Yeats.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Ferdinand Oyono ranks 32 out of 156Before him are Joseph Bessala (1941), Alex Song (1987), Geremi (1978), Carlos Kameni (1984), Ephraïm Inoni (1947), and Théophile Abega (1954). After him are Cyrille Makanaky (1965), Michel Pensée (1973), Pierre Webó (1982), Emmanuel Kundé (1956), Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979), and Stephen Tataw (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In Cameroon

Among politicians born in Cameroon, Ferdinand Oyono ranks 7Before him are Paul Biya (1933), Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924), Issa Hayatou (1946), Joseph Ngute (1954), Philémon Yang (1947), and Ephraïm Inoni (1947).