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Joseph Kabila

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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 2,080,128 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Joseph Kabila is the 8,475th most popular politician (up from 8,778th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (up from 12th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Congolese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 67

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Joseph Kabilas by language

Over the past year Joseph Kabila has had the most page views in the with 206,473 views, followed by French (148,943), and German (23,362). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (133.33%), Ido (102.93%), and Scots (102.17%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Kabila ranks 8,475 out of 19,576. Before him are Lupus II of Gascony, Artemio Franchi, Yan Zhenqing, Marcus Livius Drusus, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, and Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau. After him are Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg, Alexios IV of Trebizond, Frederick III, Duke of Austria, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Stephen the Posthumous, and Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Joseph Kabila ranks 53. Before him are Demetrio Albertini, Lee Young-ae, Goran Ivanišević, Monica Potter, Anette Olzon, and Denise Richards. After him are David Tennant, Selena, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Dido, Thomas Piketty, and Francesco Toldo.

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In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila ranks 8 out of 107. Before him are Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Moïse Tshombe (1919), Denis Mukwege (1955), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), and Antoine Gizenga (1925). After him are Claude Makélélé (1973), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Simon Kimbangu (1887), Papa Wemba (1949), Ota Benga (1883), and Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (1939).

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Among POLITICIANS In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila ranks 7. Before him are Patrice Lumumba (1925), Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Moïse Tshombe (1919), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), and Antoine Gizenga (1925). After him are Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930), Joseph Iléo (1921), Sylvestre Ilunga (1947), Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962), and Cyrille Adoula (1921).

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