POLITICIAN
Phelekezela Mphoko
1940 - Today
Phelekezela Mphoko
Phelekezela Mphoko (11 June 1940 – December 2024) was a Zimbabwean politician, diplomat, businessman and military commander who served as Second Vice-President of Zimbabwe from 2014 until 2017, as well as Zimbabwe's ambassador to Russia, Botswana and South Africa. Legally, Mphoko was the acting President of Zimbabwe from 21–24 November 2017, however, as he was not in the country at the time, official standing on this is unclear. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phelekezela Mphoko has received more than 205,017 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Phelekezela Mphoko is the 17,085th most popular politician (down from 15,725th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Zimbabwe (down from 16th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Zimbabwean Politician.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
41.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.33
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Phelekezela Mphoko ranks 17,085 out of 19,576. Before him are Quli Qutb Shah, Elliot Richardson, Arancha González Laya, Khamis Gaddafi, George Lansbury, and Vincenzo Sospiri. After him are Carl Levin, Laura Boldrini, Levi Lincoln Sr., Alexander Gusev, Robert F. Wagner, and Mridula Sinha.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQuli Qutb Shah
1470 - 1543
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 17,079
Elliot Richardson
1920 - 1999
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 17,080
Arancha González Laya
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 17,081
Khamis Gaddafi
1983 - 2011
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 17,082
George Lansbury
1859 - 1940
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 17,083
Vincenzo Sospiri
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 17,084
Phelekezela Mphoko
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17,085
Carl Levin
1934 - 2021
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17,086
Laura Boldrini
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17,087
Levi Lincoln Sr.
1749 - 1820
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17,088
Alexander Gusev
1947 - 2020
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17,089
Robert F. Wagner
1877 - 1953
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 17,090
Mridula Sinha
1942 - 2020
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 17,091
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Phelekezela Mphoko ranks 554. Before him are Yelena Petushkova, Rinnat Safin, Ernesto Cisneros, Alexei Panshin, Steve O'Rourke, and Hérard Abraham. After him are Aytaç Yalman, Erik Hartsuiker, Lamar Alexander, Naohiro Ikeda, Bjørn Tidmand, and Larry Young.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsYelena Petushkova
ATHLETE
1940 - 2007
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 548
Rinnat Safin
ATHLETE
1940 - 2014
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 549
Ernesto Cisneros
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 550
Alexei Panshin
WRITER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 551
Steve O'Rourke
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2003
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 552
Hérard Abraham
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2022
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 553
Phelekezela Mphoko
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 554
Aytaç Yalman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1940 - 2020
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 555
Erik Hartsuiker
ATHLETE
1940 - 2019
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 556
Lamar Alexander
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 557
Naohiro Ikeda
ATHLETE
1940 - 2021
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 558
Bjørn Tidmand
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 559
Larry Young
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1978
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 560
In Zimbabwe
Among people born in Zimbabwe, Phelekezela Mphoko ranks 17 out of 45. Before him are Alexander McCall Smith (1948), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Paula Hawkins (1972), Lobengula (1845), Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959), and Roy Welensky (1907). After him are Alex Callinicos (1950), Mario Frangoulis (1967), Kevin Ullyett (1972), Dorothy Masuka (1935), Cara Black (1979), and Liz Chase (1950).
Others born in Zimbabwe
Go to all RankingsAlexander McCall Smith
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 11
Abel Muzorewa
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 12
Paula Hawkins
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 13
Lobengula
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1894
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 14
Tsitsi Dangarembga
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 15
Roy Welensky
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 16
Phelekezela Mphoko
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 17
Alex Callinicos
PHILOSOPHER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 18
Mario Frangoulis
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 19
Kevin Ullyett
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 20
Dorothy Masuka
SINGER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 21
Cara Black
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 22
Liz Chase
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 23
Among POLITICIANS In Zimbabwe
Among politicians born in Zimbabwe, Phelekezela Mphoko ranks 12. Before him are Rupiah Banda (1937), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Lobengula (1845), and Roy Welensky (1907). After him are Sibusiso Moyo (1960).
Rupiah Banda
1937 - 2022
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 6
Morgan Tsvangirai
1952 - 2018
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 7
Joshua Nkomo
1917 - 1999
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 8
Abel Muzorewa
1925 - 2010
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 9
Lobengula
1845 - 1894
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 10
Roy Welensky
1907 - 1991
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 11
Phelekezela Mphoko
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 12
Sibusiso Moyo
1960 - 2021
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 13