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John Mahama

1958 - Today

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John Dramani Mahama ( ; born 29 November 1958) is a Ghanaian politician who has been the 14th president of Ghana since 7 January 2025. He previously served as the 12th president from 2012 to 2017 and as the fifth vice president from 2009 to 2012. Mahama took office as president for the first time on 24 July 2012, following the death of his predecessor, John Atta Mills. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mahama has received more than 782,197 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). John Mahama is the 15,336th most popular politician (down from 14,228th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Ghana (down from 20th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ghanaian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 780k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 64

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Mahama ranks 15,336 out of 19,576. Before him are Belisario Porras Barahona, Kadashman-Harbe II, David Malpass, Agathocles of Egypt, Ismail of Ghazni, and Ella Pamfilova. After him are Abdelkader Taleb Omar, Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, Jakov Milatović, Peter Garrett, Pedro Blanco Soto, and Hasdrubal I of Carthage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, John Mahama ranks 309. Before him are Steve Schirripa, Peter Baltes, Bebe Neuwirth, Scott Hall, Reema Lagoo, and Lisa De Leeuw. After him are Debbie Rowe, Feng Xiaogang, Lisa Loring, Andriy Bal, Christina Lathan, and Tamara Bykova.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, John Mahama ranks 21 out of 162. Before him are Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915), Samuel Kuffour (1976), Efua Dorkenoo (1949), Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931), Ama Ata Aidoo (1942), and Sulley Muntari (1984). After him are Asamoah Gyan (1985), El Anatsui (1944), Peter Poreku Dery (1918), Fred Akuffo (1937), Gerald Asamoah (1978), and Ibrahim Sunday (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ghana

Among politicians born in Ghana, John Mahama ranks 9. Before him are Sylvanus Olympio (1902), Jerry Rawlings (1947), John Atta Mills (1944), John Kufuor (1938), Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915), and Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931). After him are Fred Akuffo (1937), Hilla Limann (1934), Akwasi Afrifa (1936), Edward Akufo-Addo (1906), Clement Quartey (1938), and Kofi Abrefa Busia (1913).

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