POLITICIAN
Patricia de Lille
1951 - Today
Patricia de Lille
Patricia de Lille (née Lindt; born 17 February 1951) is a South African politician who is the current Minister of Tourism and leader of the political party Good. She served as Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure from 2019 to 2023. She was previously Mayor of Cape Town from 2011 to 2018 and before that, Western Cape Provincial Minister of Social Development from 2010 to 2011. She founded and led the Independent Democrats (ID), a political party which she formed in 2003 during a floor-crossing window, after she broke away from the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Patricia de Lille is the 18,703rd most popular politician (down from 18,435th in 2024), the 291st most popular biography from South Africa (down from 287th in 2019) and the 58th most popular South African Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Patricia de Lille ranks 18,703 out of 19,576. Before her are Ilhan Omar, Augustin Matata Ponyo, Amber Rudd, Brian Goodell, Vasyl Tsushko, and Phil Bryant. After her are Thomas Kemmerich, Jean-Henry Céant, Elena Espinosa, Jüri Luik, Peter Sunde, and Jim DeMint.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIlhan Omar
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,704
Augustin Matata Ponyo
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,705
Amber Rudd
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,706
Brian Goodell
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,707
Vasyl Tsushko
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 18,708
Phil Bryant
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 18,709
Patricia de Lille
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 18,710
Thomas Kemmerich
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,711
Jean-Henry Céant
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,712
Elena Espinosa
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,713
Jüri Luik
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,714
Peter Sunde
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,715
Jim DeMint
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 18,716
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Patricia de Lille ranks 724. Before her are Lyn McClements, Tony Rice, Kathy Hammond, Lucie Arnaz, Carlos Frenk, and Joy Harjo. After her are Jim DeMint, Bina Agarwal, Dan Attias, Mark N. Brown, Julia Duffy, and Justin Raimondo.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsLyn McClements
SWIMMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 718
Tony Rice
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2020
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 719
Kathy Hammond
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 720
Lucie Arnaz
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 721
Carlos Frenk
PHYSICIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 722
Joy Harjo
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 723
Patricia de Lille
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 724
Jim DeMint
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 725
Bina Agarwal
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 726
Dan Attias
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 727
Mark N. Brown
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 728
Julia Duffy
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 729
Justin Raimondo
WRITER
1951 - 2019
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 730
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Patricia de Lille ranks 291 out of 454. Before her are Watkin Tudor Jones (1974), David Bateson (1960), ZP Theart (1975), Pierre Issa (1975), David Adams (1970), and J. R. Rotem (1975). After her are Kelsey-Lee Barber (1991), Zola Budd (1966), Matthew Booth (1977), Anele Ngcongca (1987), Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters (1995), and Oliver Schmitz (1960).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsWatkin Tudor Jones
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 285
David Bateson
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 286
ZP Theart
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 287
Pierre Issa
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 288
David Adams
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 289
J. R. Rotem
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 290
Patricia de Lille
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 291
Kelsey-Lee Barber
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 292
Zola Budd
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 293
Matthew Booth
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 294
Anele Ngcongca
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - 2020
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 295
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters
CELEBRITY
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 296
Oliver Schmitz
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 297
Among POLITICIANS In South Africa
Among politicians born in South Africa, Patricia de Lille ranks 58. Before her are Sol Plaatje (1876), Govan Mbeki (1910), Robert Sobukwe (1924), David Mabuza (1960), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), and Naledi Pandor (1953). After her are Tony Leon (1956), David Pocock (1988), Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (1963), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), Graeme Pollock (1944), and Thando Hopa (1989).
Sol Plaatje
1876 - 1932
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 52
Govan Mbeki
1910 - 2001
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 53
Robert Sobukwe
1924 - 1978
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 54
David Mabuza
1960 - 2025
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 55
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
1937 - 2009
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 56
Naledi Pandor
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 57
Patricia de Lille
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 58
Tony Leon
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 59
David Pocock
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 60
Maite Nkoana-Mashabane
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 61
Lindiwe Sisulu
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 62
Graeme Pollock
1944 - Present
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 63
Thando Hopa
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 64
















































