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Philémon Yang

1947 - Today

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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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  • 24

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  • 5.00

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  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philémon Yang ranks 13,006 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Philémon Yang ranks 399Before 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.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 17 out of 132Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Cameroon

Among politicians born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 4Before 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).