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POLITICIAN

Malam Bacai Sanhá

1947 - 2012

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Malam Bacai Sanhá (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmalɐ̃ bɐˈkaj sɐˈɲa]) (5 May 1947 – 9 January 2012) was a Guinea-Bissau politician who was President of Guinea-Bissau from 8 September 2009 until his death on 9 January 2012. A member of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), Sanhá was President of the National People's Assembly from 1994 to 1999 and then served as acting President of Guinea-Bissau from 14 May 1999, to 17 February 2000, following the ouster of President João Bernardo Vieira. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malam Bacai Sanhá has received more than 94,935 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Malam Bacai Sanhá is the 8,082nd most popular politician (down from 7,739th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Guinea-Bissau (down from 4th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Guinea-Bissauan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 8,082 out of 15,577Before him are Charles de Freycinet, Wu Yi of Shang, Chogo of Baekje, Octavian Goga, Catherine I, Latin Empress, and Carlos Ibáñez del Campo. After him are Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Arpa Ke'un, William Hamilton, Ziaur Rahman, Prince Álmos, and Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 170Before him are Mitch Mitchell, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Dan Quayle, Phạm Tuân, Steve Howe, and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. After him are Edward Yang, Lois Chiles, Giorgio Chinaglia, Jioji Konrote, Staffan de Mistura, and Jerry Rawlings. Among people deceased in 2012, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 116Before him are Maurice Sendak, Marcos Alonso, Anita Björk, Estanislau Basora, Lina Romay, and Georges Mathieu. After him are Félix Miélli Venerando, Giorgio Chinaglia, Sid Watkins, Sixten Jernberg, Sally Ride, and Benzion Netanyahu.

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In Guinea-Bissau

Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 6 out of 31Before him are Amílcar Cabral (1924), João Bernardo Vieira (1939), Luís Cabral (1931), Carlos Correia (1933), and Carmen Pereira (1937). After him are Henrique Rosa (1946), José Mário Vaz (1957), Kumba Ialá (1953), Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), and Ansu Fati (2002).

Among POLITICIANS In Guinea-Bissau

Among politicians born in Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 5Before him are João Bernardo Vieira (1939), Luís Cabral (1931), Carlos Correia (1933), and Carmen Pereira (1937). After him are Henrique Rosa (1946), José Mário Vaz (1957), Kumba Ialá (1953), Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), and Nuno Gomes Nabiam (1966).