1947 - 2012
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, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 8,082 out of 15,577. Before 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.
1828 - 1923
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,076
1200 BC - 1195
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,077
150 - 214
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,078
1881 - 1938
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,079
1274 - 1307
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,080
1877 - 1960
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,081
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 8,082
1676 - 1732
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,083
1300 - 1336
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,084
1730 - 1803
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,085
1936 - 1981
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,086
1070 - 1127
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,087
1000 - 1078
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8,088
Among people born in 1947, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 170. Before 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 116. Before 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.
1947 - 2008
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 164
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 165
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 166
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 167
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 168
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 169
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 170
1947 - 2007
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 171
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 172
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 173
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 174
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 175
1947 - 2020
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 176
1928 - 2012
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 110
1933 - 2012
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 111
1923 - 2012
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 112
1926 - 2012
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 113
1954 - 2012
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 114
1921 - 2012
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 115
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 116
1937 - 2012
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 117
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 118
1928 - 2012
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 119
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 120
1951 - 2012
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 121
1910 - 2012
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 122
Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 6 out of 31. Before 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).
1924 - 1973
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 1
1939 - 2009
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 2
1931 - 2009
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 3
1933 - 2021
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4
1937 - 2016
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 5
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 6
1946 - 2013
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 7
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 8
1953 - 2014
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 9
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 10
1947 - 2004
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 11
2002 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanhá ranks 5. Before 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).
1939 - 2009
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1
1931 - 2009
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 2
1933 - 2021
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 3
1937 - 2016
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 5
1946 - 2013
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 6
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 7
1953 - 2014
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 8
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 9
1947 - 2004
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 10
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 11
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 12