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Nahas Angula

1943 - Today

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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.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nahas Angula ranks 11,516 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Nahas Angula ranks 303Before 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.

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In Namibia

Among people born in Namibia, Nahas Angula ranks 6 out of 15Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Namibia

Among politicians born in Namibia, Nahas Angula ranks 5Before him are Sam Nujoma (1929), Hage Geingob (1941), Hifikepunye Pohamba (1936), and Saara Kuugongelwa (1967). After him are Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938).