POLITICIAN
Gilbert Houngbo
1961 - Today

Gilbert Houngbo
Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo (born 4 February 1961) is a Togolese politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Togo from September 2008 to July 2012. He has also held various positions within the United Nations System, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Labour Office and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). In 2022 he was elected as the 11th Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Gilbert Houngbo is the 17,740th most popular politician (up from 18,104th in 2024), the 10th most popular biography from Togo (up from 11th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Togolese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Gilbert Houngbo ranks 17,740 out of 19,576. Before him are Seiko Noda, Roy Welensky, Gaetano Manfredi, Jean-François Copé, Seán Mac Diarmada, and Elliott Abrams. After him are Fehaid Al-Deehani, Peter O'Neill, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, Trent Lott, Khamis Gaddafi, and Valery Asapov.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSeiko Noda
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,741
Roy Welensky
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,742
Gaetano Manfredi
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,743
Jean-François Copé
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,744
Seán Mac Diarmada
1883 - 1916
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,745
Elliott Abrams
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,746
Gilbert Houngbo
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,747
Fehaid Al-Deehani
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 17,748
Peter O'Neill
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 17,749
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 17,750
Trent Lott
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 17,751
Khamis Gaddafi
1983 - 2011
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 17,752
Valery Asapov
1966 - 2017
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 17,753
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Gilbert Houngbo ranks 642. Before him are Ivan Pudar, Lisa Zane, Louis-Paul M'Fédé, Petra Thümer, Johann Passler, and Owen Teale. After him are Kirsten Emmelmann, Alexis Mendoza, Christopher Ferguson, Beatriz Argimón, Peter Doohan, and Keith Gordon.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsIvan Pudar
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 637
Lisa Zane
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 638
Louis-Paul M'Fédé
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2013
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 639
Petra Thümer
SWIMMER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 640
Johann Passler
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 641
Owen Teale
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 642
Gilbert Houngbo
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 643
Kirsten Emmelmann
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 644
Alexis Mendoza
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 645
Christopher Ferguson
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 646
Beatriz Argimón
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 647
Peter Doohan
TENNIS PLAYER
1961 - 2017
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 648
Keith Gordon
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 649
In Togo
Among people born in Togo, Gilbert Houngbo ranks 10 out of 34. Before him are Nicolas Grunitzky (1913), Yawovi Agboyibo (1943), Victoire Tomegah Dogbé (1959), Edem Kodjo (1938), Bonfoh Abass (1948), and Komi Sélom Klassou (1960). After him are Mohamed Kader (1979), Kossi Agassa (1978), Massamasso Tchangai (1978), Kossi Efoui (1962), Adékambi Olufadé (1980), and Jean-Paul Abalo (1975).
Others born in Togo
Go to all RankingsNicolas Grunitzky
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1969
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 4
Yawovi Agboyibo
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 5
Victoire Tomegah Dogbé
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 6
Edem Kodjo
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 7
Bonfoh Abass
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 8
Komi Sélom Klassou
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 9
Gilbert Houngbo
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 10
Mohamed Kader
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 11
Kossi Agassa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 12
Massamasso Tchangai
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - 2010
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 13
Kossi Efoui
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 14
Adékambi Olufadé
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 15
Jean-Paul Abalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 16
Among POLITICIANS In Togo
Among politicians born in Togo, Gilbert Houngbo ranks 9. Before him are Nicolas Grunitzky (1913), Yawovi Agboyibo (1943), Victoire Tomegah Dogbé (1959), Edem Kodjo (1938), Bonfoh Abass (1948), and Komi Sélom Klassou (1960).
Nicolas Grunitzky
1913 - 1969
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 3
Yawovi Agboyibo
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4
Victoire Tomegah Dogbé
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 5
Edem Kodjo
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6
Bonfoh Abass
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 7
Komi Sélom Klassou
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 8
Gilbert Houngbo
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 9




































