1944 - Today
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ( a-KUUF-oh ah-DOH; born 29 March 1944) is a Ghanaian politician who has served as the president of Ghana since 2017. He previously served as Attorney General from 2001 to 2003 and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007 under the Kufuor-led administration.Akufo-Addo first ran for president in 2008 and again in 2012, both times as the candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He lost on both occasions to National Democratic Congress' candidates: John Evans Atta Mills in 2008 and John Dramani Mahama in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nana Akufo-Addo has received more than 2,202,609 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Nana Akufo-Addo is the 5,193rd most popular politician (up from 7,363rd in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Ghana (up from 5th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ghanaian Politician.
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Among politicians, Nana Akufo-Addo ranks 5,193 out of 15,577. Before him are Kōki Hirota, Emperor Shang of Han, Al-Muktafi, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Casimir II the Just, and Şahin Giray. After him are Emine Erdoğan, Georg Kerschensteiner, Abdullah Khan II, Tuman bay II, Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria.
1878 - 1948
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 5,187
105 - 106
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 5,188
875 - 908
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 5,189
1517 - 1559
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 5,190
1138 - 1194
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 5,191
1745 - 1787
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 5,192
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 5,193
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5,194
1854 - 1932
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5,195
1533 - 1598
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5,196
1474 - 1517
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5,197
1572 - 1632
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5,198
1938 - 2015
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 5,199
Among people born in 1944, Nana Akufo-Addo ranks 113. Before him are Frank Oz, Daniel Pennac, Michael Nyman, Salvador Sánchez Cerén, Chico Buarque, and Kiri Te Kanawa. After him are Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Rexhep Meidani, Robert C. Merton, Ashraf Marwan, Patrice Chéreau, and Andris Bērziņš.
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 107
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 108
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 109
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 110
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 111
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 112
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 113
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 114
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 115
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 116
1944 - 2007
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 117
1944 - 2013
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 118
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 119
Among people born in Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo ranks 4 out of 121. Before him are Kofi Annan (1938), Kwame Nkrumah (1909), and Abedi Pele (1964). After him are Marcel Desailly (1968), Sylvanus Olympio (1902), Anton Wilhelm Amo (1703), Jerry Rawlings (1947), Peter Turkson (1948), Michael Essien (1982), Peter Mensah (1959), and John Kufuor (1938).
1938 - 2018
HPI: 77.02
Rank: 1
1909 - 1972
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 2
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 3
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 4
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 5
1902 - 1963
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 6
1703 - 1759
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7
1947 - 2020
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 8
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 9
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 10
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 11
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo ranks 2. Before him are Kwame Nkrumah (1909). After him are Sylvanus Olympio (1902), Jerry Rawlings (1947), John Kufuor (1938), John Atta Mills (1944), Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915), Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931), John Mahama (1958), Hilla Limann (1934), Fred Akuffo (1937), and Edward Akufo-Addo (1906).
1909 - 1972
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 1
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 2
1902 - 1963
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 3
1947 - 2020
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 4
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 5
1944 - 2012
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 6
1915 - 1992
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 7
1931 - 1979
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 8
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 9
1934 - 1998
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10
1937 - 1979
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 11
1906 - 1979
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 12