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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga

1911 - 1994

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Jaramogi Ajuma Oginga Odinga (October 1911 – 20 January 1994) was a Kenyan politician who became a prominent figure in Kenya's struggle for independence. He served as Kenya's first vice-president, and thereafter as opposition leader. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga has received more than 465,207 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga is the 17,701st most popular politician, the 45th most popular biography from Kenya and the 8th most popular Kenyan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga ranks 17,701 out of 19,576. Before him are Jim Jordan, George Stephanopoulos, Lisa Paus, Phil Hogan, Eliud Williams, and Michelle Lujan Grisham. After him are Elina Valtonen, Violeta Bermúdez, Mike Crapo, Kapil Sibal, Sitara Achakzai, and Serhiy Arbuzov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga ranks 398. Before him are József Moravetz, Maurice Perrin, Fe del Mundo, Stephen McNally, Anthony Boucher, and Luis Reyes. After him are George Borg Olivier, Roman Totenberg, Zubeida, Lillian Ngoyi, Gail Patrick, and Joe Fortenberry. Among people deceased in 1994, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga ranks 353. Before him are Jack Hannah, Stephen McNally, Lina Basquette, Mary Washburn, Frances Gifford, and Parveen Shakir. After him are Connie Kay, Gretchen Fraser, Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, Mark Stevens, Henry Banks, and Janis Carter.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga ranks 45 out of 150. Before him are Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Naftali Bon (1945), and Julius Kariuki (1961). After him are William Tanui (1964), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Yobes Ondieki (1961), and Gurinder Chadha (1960).

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Among POLITICIANS In Kenya

Among politicians born in Kenya, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga ranks 8. Before him are Jomo Kenyatta (1893), Daniel arap Moi (1924), Mwai Kibaki (1931), Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), William Ruto (1966), and Raila Odinga (1945). After him are Tom Mboya (1930), Peres Jepchirchir (1993), and Amina Mohamed (1961).

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