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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 117,080 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Philémon Yang is the 13,594th most popular politician (down from 12,961st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 16th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Cameroonian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Philémon Yangs by language

Over the past year Philémon Yang has had the most page views in the with 10,333 views, followed by French (10,248), and Chinese (1,510). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (130.00%), Simple English (106.18%), and Latin (97.31%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philémon Yang ranks 13,594 out of 19,576. Before him are Fernando de Santiago, José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, Akhtar Mansour, Henri Laurent, Jonathan Motzfeldt, and Cai Xiang. After him are Jon Huntsman Jr., Áedán mac Gabráin, Publius Ostorius Scapula, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, Themistoklis Sofoulis, and Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Philémon Yang ranks 446. Before him are Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Sylvester, Dương Thu Hương, Giuseppe Betori, Margaret Geller, and Wolfgang Flür. After him are Martin Ferrero, Pete Ham, Tristan Murail, Benjamin Orr, Klaus Dibiasi, and Brian Herbert.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 19 out of 156. Before him are Joseph-Antoine Bell (1954), Rigobert Song (1976), Joseph Ngute (1954), Samuel Umtiti (1993), Mongo Beti (1932), and Vincent Aboubakar (1992). After him are François Omam-Biyik (1966), Christian Tumi (1930), Patrick Baudry (1946), Francis Bebey (1929), Richard Bona (1967), and Jacques Songo'o (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cameroon

Among politicians born in Cameroon, Philémon Yang ranks 5. Before him are Paul Biya (1933), Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924), Issa Hayatou (1946), and Joseph Ngute (1954). After him are Ephraïm Inoni (1947), and Ferdinand Oyono (1929).

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