1971 - Today
Joseph Kabila Kabange ( kab-EE-lə, French: [ʒɔzɛf kabila]; born 4 June 1971) is a Congolese politician who served as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between January 2001 and January 2019. He took office ten days after the assassination of his father, President Laurent-Désiré Kabila in the context of the Second Congo War. He was allowed to remain in power after the 2003 Pretoria Accord ended the war as the president of the country's new transitional government. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Kabila has received more than 2,096,551 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Joseph Kabila is the 8,805th most popular politician (down from 8,426th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (down from 8th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Congolese Politician.
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Among politicians, Joseph Kabila ranks 8,805 out of 15,577. Before him are Saraha, George Friedman, Konstantin of Rostov, King Jing of Zhou, Nubkheperre Intef, and Vitale II Michiel. After him are Ragenfrid, Vladislaus III, Duke of Bohemia, Vasco Gonçalves, Eduardo Mondlane, Jordi Pujol, and Liu Zhiyuan.
800 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,799
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,800
1185 - 1218
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,801
550 BC - 477 BC
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,802
1560 BC - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,803
1150 - 1172
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,804
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,805
700 - 731
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,806
1160 - 1222
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,807
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8,808
1920 - 1969
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 8,809
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 8,810
895 - 948
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 8,811
Among people born in 1971, Joseph Kabila ranks 52. Before him are Anette Olzon, Sergi Barjuán, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Christina Applegate, Dido, and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway. After him are Michael C. Hall, Lee Young-ae, Benedict Wong, David Tennant, Ma Dong-seok, and Goran Ivanišević.
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 46
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 47
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 48
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 49
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 50
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 51
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 52
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 53
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 54
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 55
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 56
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 57
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 58
Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila ranks 12 out of 84. Before him are Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Simon Kimbangu (1887), Antoine Gizenga (1925), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Ota Benga (1883), and Claude Makélélé (1973). After him are Papa Wemba (1949), Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (1939), Ndaye Mulamba (1948), Dikembe Mutombo (1966), Franco Luambo (1938), and Steve Mandanda (1985).
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6
1887 - 1951
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 7
1925 - 2019
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 8
1932 - 2017
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9
1883 - 1916
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 10
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 11
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 12
1949 - 2016
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 13
1939 - 2021
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 14
1948 - 2019
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 15
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 16
1938 - 1989
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 17
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 18
Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila ranks 8. Before him are Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Moïse Tshombe (1919), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Antoine Gizenga (1925), and Étienne Tshisekedi (1932). After him are Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930), Sylvestre Ilunga (1947), Cyrille Adoula (1921), Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962), Laurent Nkunda (1967), and Bruno Tshibala (1956).
1930 - 1997
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 2
1939 - 2001
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 3
1919 - 1969
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 4
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 5
1925 - 2019
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 6
1932 - 2017
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 7
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8
1930 - 2007
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 9
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 10
1921 - 1978
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 11
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 12
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 13
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 14