POLITICIAN
Jakaya Kikwete
1951 - Today
Jakaya Kikwete
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born 7 October 1950) is a Tanzanian politician who was the fourth president of Tanzania, in office from 2005 to 2015. Prior to his election as president, he was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2005 under his predecessor, Benjamin Mkapa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakaya Kikwete has received more than 715,863 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Jakaya Kikwete is the 7,399th most popular politician (up from 9,273rd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Tanzania (up from 9th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tanzanian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
720k
Page Views (PV)
56.53
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
51
Languages Editions (L)
5.94
Effective Languages (L*)
4.18
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Jakaya Kikwete ranks 7,399 out of 19,576. Before him are Berenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Dimitrije Ljotić, Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria, Al-Musta'li, and Marco Minghetti. After him are Abimelech, Beata Szydło, Lloque Yupanqui, Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja, Zahir al-Umar, and Gaius Claudius Nero.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBerenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona
1054 - 1097
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 7,393
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
1473 - 1554
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,394
Dimitrije Ljotić
1891 - 1945
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,395
Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria
1005 - 1047
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,396
Al-Musta'li
1076 - 1101
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,397
Marco Minghetti
1818 - 1886
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,398
Jakaya Kikwete
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 7,399
Abimelech
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,400
Beata Szydło
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,401
Lloque Yupanqui
1260 - 1290
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,402
Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja
1506 - 1555
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,403
Zahir al-Umar
1689 - 1775
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,404
Gaius Claudius Nero
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 7,405
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Jakaya Kikwete ranks 108. Before him are Dražen Dalipagić, Ernesto Zedillo, Roger Myerson, Dee Dee Ramone, Alexander Sokurov, and Chen Chien-jen. After him are Jean-Jacques Goldman, Beverly D'Angelo, Julian Schnabel, Ubol Ratana, Edward Witten, and John McTiernan.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsDražen Dalipagić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 102
Ernesto Zedillo
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 103
Roger Myerson
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 104
Dee Dee Ramone
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 105
Alexander Sokurov
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 106
Chen Chien-jen
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 107
Jakaya Kikwete
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 108
Jean-Jacques Goldman
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 109
Beverly D'Angelo
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 110
Julian Schnabel
PAINTER
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 111
Ubol Ratana
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 112
Edward Witten
PHYSICIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 113
John McTiernan
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 114
In Tanzania
Among people born in Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete ranks 5 out of 39. Before him are Freddie Mercury (1946), Abdulrazak Gurnah (1948), Julius Nyerere (1922), and Benjamin Mkapa (1938). After him are Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Laurean Rugambwa (1912), Tippu Tip (1837), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874), and Majid bin Said of Zanzibar (1834).
Others born in Tanzania
Go to all RankingsFreddie Mercury
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1991
HPI: 83.76
Rank: 1
Abdulrazak Gurnah
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 2
Julius Nyerere
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1999
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 3
Benjamin Mkapa
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 4
Jakaya Kikwete
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 5
Samia Suluhu Hassan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2024
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 7
Laurean Rugambwa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1997
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 8
Tippu Tip
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1905
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 9
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 10
Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1927
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 11
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1870
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Tanzania
Among politicians born in Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete ranks 3. Before him are Julius Nyerere (1922), and Benjamin Mkapa (1938). After him are Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Tippu Tip (1837), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874), Majid bin Said of Zanzibar (1834), Mizengo Pinda (1948), Edward Lowassa (1953), and John Magufuli (1959).
Julius Nyerere
1922 - 1999
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 1
Benjamin Mkapa
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 2
Jakaya Kikwete
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 3
Samia Suluhu Hassan
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 4
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
1925 - 2024
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 5
Tippu Tip
1837 - 1905
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 6
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 7
Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
1874 - 1927
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 8
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar
1834 - 1870
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 9
Mizengo Pinda
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10
Edward Lowassa
1953 - 2024
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 11
John Magufuli
1959 - 2021
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 12