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Goukouni Oueddei

1944 - Today

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Goukouni Oueddei (Arabic: كوكوني عويدي Kūkūnī ʿWaīday; born 1944) is a Chadian politician who served as President of Chad from 1979 to 1982. A northerner, Goukouni commanded FROLINAT rebels with Libyan support during the first Chadian Civil War against Chad's southern-dominated government. Upon the rebel victory and the resignation of President Felix Malloum in 1979, he became the new president of Chad's new transitional coalition government by the terms of the Lagos Accord, with rival fellow rebel commander Hissène Habré as defense minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Goukouni Oueddei has received more than 200,384 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Goukouni Oueddei is the 7,972nd most popular politician (up from 8,300th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Chad (up from 5th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chadian Politician.

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  • 200k

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  • 61.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 7,972 out of 19,576. Before him are Nikolay Rumyantsev, Kâzım Karabekir, Viacheslav I of Kiev, Gnaeus Flavius, Gytha of Wessex, and Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani. After him are Achille Van Acker, Willi Münzenberg, Yahya Jammeh, David Hurley, Fang Xuanling, and Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 202. Before him are Karen Armstrong, Kelly Bishop, John Glover, Adrian Smith, Rocío Dúrcal, and Marie-France Pisier. After him are Terry Brooks, G. W. Bailey, Thongsing Thammavong, Christian de Portzamparc, Patrick Sercu, and Nelson Freire.

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In Chad

Among people born in Chad, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 4 out of 24. Before him are Idriss Déby (1952), Hissène Habré (1942), and François Tombalbaye (1918). After him are Félix Malloum (1932), Catherine Samba-Panza (1954), Mahamat Déby (1984), Saleh Kebzabo (1947), Moussa Faki (1960), Pascal Yoadimnadji (1950), Lol Mahamat Choua (1939), and Noël Milarew Odingar (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chad

Among politicians born in Chad, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 4. Before him are Idriss Déby (1952), Hissène Habré (1942), and François Tombalbaye (1918). After him are Félix Malloum (1932), Catherine Samba-Panza (1954), Saleh Kebzabo (1947), Moussa Faki (1960), Pascal Yoadimnadji (1950), Lol Mahamat Choua (1939), Noël Milarew Odingar (1932), and Youssouf Saleh Abbas (1952).

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