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Mamadou Tandja

1938 - 2020

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Mamadou Tandja (1938 – 24 November 2020) was a Nigerien politician who was President of Niger from 1999 to 2010. He was President of the National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD) from 1991 to 1999 and unsuccessfully ran as the MNSD's presidential candidate in 1993 and 1996 before being elected to his first term in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mamadou Tandja has received more than 242,242 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Mamadou Tandja is the 3,863rd most popular politician (up from 6,504th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Niger and the 2nd most popular Nigerien Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mamadou Tandja ranks 3,863 out of 19,576Before him are Stepan Shaumian, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Magnus I of Sweden, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, and Aristides Pereira. After him are Lucius Vitellius the Elder, Abdur Rahman Khan, Marie of Prussia, Emperor Hanzei, Al-Mutawakkil III, and Stanisław Żółkiewski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Mamadou Tandja ranks 68Before him are Bounnhang Vorachith, Ed Lauter, Jerry West, Jerzy Skolimowski, Leiji Matsumoto, and Wim Kok. After him are Carlos Bilardo, Tomas Lindahl, Ivan Sutherland, Derek Jacobi, Enrico Macias, and Anthony James Leggett. Among people deceased in 2020, Mamadou Tandja ranks 59Before him are Joel Schumacher, Brian Dennehy, George Steiner, Ken Hensley, Mary Higgins Clark, and Little Richard. After him are Abdul Halim Khaddam, Radomir Antić, Mario J. Molina, John Saxon, Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz, and Pranab Mukherjee.

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In Niger

Among people born in Niger, Mamadou Tandja ranks 2 out of 26Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009). After him are Mahamadou Issoufou (1952), Mohamed Bazoum (1960), Hamani Diori (1916), Ali Saibou (1940), Seyni Kountché (1931), Abdourahamane Tchiani (1961), Mahamane Ousmane (1948), Daouda Malam Wanké (1946), Brigi Rafini (1953), and Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Niger

Among politicians born in Niger, Mamadou Tandja ranks 2Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009). After him are Mahamadou Issoufou (1952), Mohamed Bazoum (1960), Hamani Diori (1916), Ali Saibou (1940), Seyni Kountché (1931), Abdourahamane Tchiani (1961), Mahamane Ousmane (1948), Daouda Malam Wanké (1946), Brigi Rafini (1953), and Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949).