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Mwai Kibaki

1931 - 2022

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Emilio Mwai Kibaki (15 November 1931 – 21 April 2022) was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013.He had previously served as the fourth Vice-President of Kenya for ten years from 1978 to 1988 under President Daniel arap Moi. He also held cabinet ministerial positions in the Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel arap Moi governments, including as minister for Finance (1969–1981) under Kenyatta, and Minister for Home Affairs (1982–1988) and Minister for Health (1988–1991) under Moi.Kibaki served as an opposition Member of Parliament from 1992 to 2002. He unsuccessfully vied for the presidency in 1992 and 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mwai Kibaki has received more than 1,283,150 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Mwai Kibaki is the 9,016th most popular politician (up from 9,223rd in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 11th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Kenyan Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mwai Kibakis by language

Over the past year Mwai Kibaki has had the most page views in the with 119,347 views, followed by French (5,744), and Swahili (4,098). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Serbian (209.68%), Venetian (131.63%), and Ido (93.05%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mwai Kibaki ranks 9,016 out of 19,576. Before him are Yahya Khan, Ben-Hadad I, Levi P. Morton, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Zail Singh, and C. R. Swart. After him are Mangas Coloradas, Tevfik Esenç, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, Isaac Komnenos, Lais of Hyccara, and Shalmaneser II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mwai Kibaki ranks 173. Before him are Aleksei Gubarev, Neil Postman, Dominic Chianese, Robert Morris, Moshé Mizrahi, and Dominique Lapierre. After him are Roger Piantoni, Rolf Hochhuth, Philip Baker Hall, Jan Troell, Lars Hörmander, and Ita Ever. Among people deceased in 2022, Mwai Kibaki ranks 151. Before him are Francisco Morales Bermúdez, Raymond Damadian, Joe Turkel, Ronnie Hellström, Dominique Lapierre, and Pierre Kartner. After him are Bujar Nishani, Richard Leakey, Leonardo Del Vecchio, Tekla Juniewicz, Mino Raiola, and Philip Baker Hall.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Mwai Kibaki ranks 10 out of 150. Before him are Roger Whittaker (1936), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), Louis Leakey (1903), Daniel arap Moi (1924), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938), and Deep Roy (1949). After him are Richard Leakey (1944), Kipchoge Keino (1940), Eliud Kipchoge (1984), Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), Philippa Gregory (1954), and William Ruto (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Kenya

Among politicians born in Kenya, Mwai Kibaki ranks 4. Before him are Wangari Maathai (1940), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), and Daniel arap Moi (1924). After him are Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), William Ruto (1966), Raila Odinga (1945), Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), Tom Mboya (1930), Peres Jepchirchir (1993), and Amina Mohamed (1961).

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