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Kumba Ialá

1953 - 2014

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Kumba Ialá Embaló, also spelled Yalá (15 March 1953 – 4 April 2014), was a Bissau-Guinean politician who was president from 17 February 2000 until he was deposed in a bloodless military coup on 14 September 2003. He belonged to the Balanta ethnic group and was President of the Social Renewal Party (PRS). In 2008 he converted to Islam and took the name Mohamed Ialá Embaló. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kumba Ialá has received more than 111,512 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Kumba Ialá is the 11,866th most popular politician (down from 11,478th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Guinea-Bissau and the 8th most popular Guinea-Bissauan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kumba Ialá ranks 11,866 out of 15,577Before him are Nicolò Donato, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Hamadi Jebali, Anouvong, Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark, and Publius Petronius Turpilianus. After him are Nikolai Podvoisky, Satiah, Aleksandar Malinov, Vilhelm Buhl, Semyon Ignatyev, and Ivan Hlinka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Kumba Ialá ranks 187Before him are Steven Zaillian, René Houseman, Robert Wisdom, Dieter Zetsche, Lars Saabye Christensen, and Dragan Kićanović. After him are Charles Martin Smith, Jacques Villeneuve, Taryn Power, Sergey Mironov, Robert Zoellick, and Hisako, Princess Takamado. Among people deceased in 2014, Kumba Ialá ranks 202Before him are Dennis Frederiksen, Saul Zaentz, Simon Leys, Wu Ma, José Emilio Pacheco, and Andrew V. McLaglen. After him are Dezső Novák, Vaçe Zela, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Said Akl, Ian Paisley, and Ichirō Nagai.

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In Guinea-Bissau

Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Kumba Ialá ranks 9 out of 31Before him are Luís Cabral (1931), Carlos Correia (1933), Carmen Pereira (1937), Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947), Henrique Rosa (1946), and José Mário Vaz (1957). After him are Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), Ansu Fati (2002), Eder (1987), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), and Nuno Gomes Nabiam (1966).

Among POLITICIANS In Guinea-Bissau

Among politicians born in Guinea-Bissau, Kumba Ialá ranks 8Before him are Luís Cabral (1931), Carlos Correia (1933), Carmen Pereira (1937), Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947), Henrique Rosa (1946), and José Mário Vaz (1957). After him are Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), Nuno Gomes Nabiam (1966), Raimundo Pereira (1956), and Aristides Gomes (1954).