POLITICIAN
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
1955 - Today
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (Zulu pronunciation: [pʰumziːle m̩lamboᵑǀʱuːkʼa] ; born 3 November 1955) is a South African politician and former United Nations official, who served as the Executive Director of UN Women with the rank of Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. Mlambo-Ngcuka served as Deputy President of South Africa from 2004 to 2008, as the first woman to hold the position and at that point the highest ranking woman in the history of South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has received more than 411,112 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka is the 17,365th most popular politician (down from 16,218th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 206th in 2019) and the 51st most popular South African Politician.
Memorability Metrics
410k
Page Views (PV)
48.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
2.84
Effective Languages (L*)
3.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ranks 17,365 out of 19,576. Before her are Quintus Veranius, Kathleen Sebelius, Sam Matekane, Domingos Simões Pereira, Sylvie Goulard, and Rui Maria de Araújo. After her are Algirdas Šemeta, Richard Seddon, P. A. Sangma, Gilles Simeoni, Trinidad Jiménez, and Cleopa Msuya.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQuintus Veranius
12 - 58
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 17,359
Kathleen Sebelius
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 17,360
Sam Matekane
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 17,361
Domingos Simões Pereira
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 17,362
Sylvie Goulard
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 17,363
Rui Maria de Araújo
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 17,364
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 17,365
Algirdas Šemeta
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 17,366
Richard Seddon
1845 - 1906
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 17,367
P. A. Sangma
1947 - 2016
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 17,368
Gilles Simeoni
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 17,369
Trinidad Jiménez
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 17,370
Cleopa Msuya
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 17,371
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ranks 561. Before her are Thelma Aldana, Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Douglas Crockford, Egidio Miragoli, Galina Murašova, and Jürg Röthlisberger. After her are Don Hahn, Juha Tiainen, Geoffrey Hull, Rosanne Cash, Brigitte Wujak, and Gerhard Strack.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsThelma Aldana
LAWYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 555
Hans-Jürgen Riediger
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 556
Douglas Crockford
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 557
Egidio Miragoli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 558
Galina Murašova
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 559
Jürg Röthlisberger
WRESTLER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 560
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 561
Don Hahn
PRODUCER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 562
Juha Tiainen
ATHLETE
1955 - 2003
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 563
Geoffrey Hull
LINGUIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 564
Rosanne Cash
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 565
Brigitte Wujak
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 566
Gerhard Strack
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 567
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ranks 220 out of 454. Before her are Sid James (1913), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Lucas Radebe (1969), Alfred Swift (1931), Ian Hunter (1900), and Clarence Oldfield (1899). After her are Troye Sivan (1995), Sol Plaatje (1876), Siphiwe Tshabalala (1984), Bram Fischer (1908), Daphne Hasenjäger (1929), and Mike Melvill (1940).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsSid James
ACTOR
1913 - 1976
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 214
Wayde van Niekerk
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 215
Lucas Radebe
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 216
Alfred Swift
CYCLIST
1931 - 2009
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 217
Ian Hunter
ACTOR
1900 - 1975
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 218
Clarence Oldfield
ATHLETE
1899 - 1981
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 219
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 220
Troye Sivan
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 221
Sol Plaatje
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1932
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 222
Siphiwe Tshabalala
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 223
Bram Fischer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1908 - 1975
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 224
Daphne Hasenjäger
ATHLETE
1929 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 225
Mike Melvill
ASTRONAUT
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 226
Among POLITICIANS In South Africa
Among politicians born in South Africa, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka ranks 51. Before her are Ahmed Kathrada (1929), Robert Sobukwe (1924), Zindzi Mandela (1960), Mzilikazi (1790), Baleka Mbete (1949), and Govan Mbeki (1910). After her are Sol Plaatje (1876), Thomas François Burgers (1834), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Naledi Pandor (1953), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), and Chris Heunis (1927).
Ahmed Kathrada
1929 - 2017
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 45
Robert Sobukwe
1924 - 1978
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 46
Zindzi Mandela
1960 - 2020
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 47
Mzilikazi
1790 - 1868
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 48
Baleka Mbete
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 49
Govan Mbeki
1910 - 2001
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 50
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 51
Sol Plaatje
1876 - 1932
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 52
Thomas François Burgers
1834 - 1881
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 53
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
1937 - 2009
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 54
Naledi Pandor
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 55
Lindiwe Sisulu
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 56
Chris Heunis
1927 - 2006
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 57