1947 - Today
Philémon Yunji Yang (born June 14, 1947) is a Cameroonian politician who served as Prime minister from 30 June 2009 to 4 January 2019. Previously he was Assistant Secretary General of the Presidency, with the rank of minister, from 2004 to 2009. He served in the government from 1975 to 1984 and was Cameroon's Ambassador to Canada from 1984 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philémon Yang has received more than 118,120 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Philémon Yang is the 13,006th most popular politician (down from 12,888th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Cameroon (up from 21st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Cameroonian Politician.
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Among politicians, Philémon Yang ranks 13,006 out of 15,577. Before him are Jan P. Syse, Alexander Maltsev, Ernst Hoppenberg, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, Tommy Douglas, and Stoyan Danev. After him are Hunter Biden, Niels Neergaard, Zaid ibn Shaker, Mladen Ivanić, Ashur-bel-nisheshu, and Liu He.
1930 - 1997
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 13,000
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,001
1878 - 1937
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,002
1857 - 1896
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,003
1904 - 1986
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,004
1858 - 1949
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,005
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,006
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,007
1854 - 1936
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,008
1934 - 2002
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,009
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,010
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 13,011
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 13,012
Among people born in 1947, Philémon Yang ranks 399. Before him are Steve Marriott, Goran Paskaljević, Peter Chen, Candy Clark, Rikky von Opel, and Frank Shorter. After him are Prince Hassan bin Talal, Akira Terao, Gerald McRaney, Ntare V of Burundi, Daishiro Yoshimura, and Stefano Benni.
1947 - 1991
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 393
1947 - 2020
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 394
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 395
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 396
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 397
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 398
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 399
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 400
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 401
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 402
1947 - 1972
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 403
1947 - 2003
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 404
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 405
Among people born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 17 out of 132. Before him are Marc-Vivien Foé (1975), Samuel Umtiti (1993), Achille Mbembe (1957), Rigobert Song (1976), Mongo Beti (1932), and Joseph-Antoine Bell (1954). After him are Joseph Ngute (1954), Alex Song (1987), François Omam-Biyik (1966), Richard Bona (1967), Patrick Baudry (1946), and Jacques Songo'o (1964).
1975 - 2003
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 11
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 12
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 14
1932 - 2001
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 15
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 16
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 17
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 18
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 19
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 20
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 21
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 22
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 23
Among politicians born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 4. Before him are Paul Biya (1933), Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924), and Issa Hayatou (1946). After him are Joseph Ngute (1954), Ferdinand Oyono (1929), and Ephraïm Inoni (1947).
1933 - Present
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 1
1924 - 1989
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 2
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 3
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 4
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 5
1929 - 2010
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 6
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 7