POLITICIAN
Nahas Angula
1943 - Today
Nahas Angula
Nahas Gideon Angula (born 22 August 1943) is a Namibian politician who served as the third Prime Minister of Namibia from 21 March 2005 to 4 December 2012. He was succeeded by Hage Geingob in a cabinet reshuffle after the 2012 SWAPO Party congress. He subsequently served as Minister of Defence from 2012 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nahas Angula has received more than 65,942 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Nahas Angula is the 11,516th most popular politician (up from 12,627th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Namibia and the 5th most popular Namibian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
66k
Page Views (PV)
51.99
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
7.05
Effective Languages (L*)
2.81
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Nahas Angula ranks 11,516 out of 19,576. Before him are Zhang Tingyu, Rickard Sandler, Godegisel, Johann Georg Hiedler, Najah al-Attar, and Argaeus II of Macedon. After him are Ferdinand de Marsin, Jorge Pacheco Areco, Félix Moloua, Antonio Guzmán Blanco, Lu'ay al-Atassi, and Xu Caihou.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZhang Tingyu
1672 - 1755
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11,510
Rickard Sandler
1884 - 1964
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11,511
Godegisel
443 - 501
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11,512
Johann Georg Hiedler
1792 - 1857
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11,513
Najah al-Attar
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11,514
Argaeus II of Macedon
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,515
Nahas Angula
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,516
Ferdinand de Marsin
1656 - 1706
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,517
Jorge Pacheco Areco
1920 - 1998
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,518
Félix Moloua
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,519
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
1829 - 1899
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 11,520
Lu'ay al-Atassi
1926 - 2003
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 11,521
Xu Caihou
1943 - 2015
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 11,522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Nahas Angula ranks 303. Before him are Mulatu Astatke, Jack Nance, Gisela Hahn, William Calley, Stanley Kamel, and Newt Gingrich. After him are Xu Caihou, Hugh Thompson Jr., Aaron Russo, Joanna Shimkus, Serge Lama, and Joyce Meyer.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMulatu Astatke
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 297
Jack Nance
ACTOR
1943 - 1996
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 298
Gisela Hahn
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 299
William Calley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 300
Stanley Kamel
ACTOR
1943 - 2008
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 301
Newt Gingrich
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 302
Nahas Angula
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 303
Xu Caihou
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2015
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 304
Hugh Thompson Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - 2006
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 305
Aaron Russo
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2007
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 306
Joanna Shimkus
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 307
Serge Lama
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 308
Joyce Meyer
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 309
In Namibia
Among people born in Namibia, Nahas Angula ranks 6 out of 15. Before him are Sam Nujoma (1929), Hage Geingob (1941), Nǃxau ǂToma (1944), Hifikepunye Pohamba (1936), and Saara Kuugongelwa (1967). After him are Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938), Frankie Fredericks (1967), Behati Prinsloo (1988), Collin Benjamin (1978), Percy Montgomery (1974), and Michelle McLean (1972).
Others born in Namibia
Go to all RankingsSam Nujoma
POLITICIAN
1929 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1
Hage Geingob
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 2
Nǃxau ǂToma
ACTOR
1944 - 2003
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 3
Hifikepunye Pohamba
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4
Saara Kuugongelwa
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 5
Nahas Angula
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 6
Theo-Ben Gurirab
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 7
Frankie Fredericks
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 8
Behati Prinsloo
MODEL
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 9
Collin Benjamin
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 10
Percy Montgomery
RUGBY PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 11
Michelle McLean
CELEBRITY
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Namibia
Among politicians born in Namibia, Nahas Angula ranks 5. Before him are Sam Nujoma (1929), Hage Geingob (1941), Hifikepunye Pohamba (1936), and Saara Kuugongelwa (1967). After him are Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938).
Sam Nujoma
1929 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1
Hage Geingob
1941 - 2024
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 2
Hifikepunye Pohamba
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 3
Saara Kuugongelwa
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 4
Nahas Angula
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 5
Theo-Ben Gurirab
1938 - 2018
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 6