POLITICIAN
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
1957 - Today
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (French pronunciation: [ʁɔk maʁk kʁistjɑ̃ kabɔʁe]; born 25 April 1957) is a Burkinabé banker and politician who served as the President of Burkina Faso from 2015 until he was deposed in 2022. He was the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso between 1994 and 1996 and President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso from 2002 to 2012. Kaboré was also president of the Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP) until his departure from the party in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has received more than 805,592 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Roch Marc Christian Kaboré is the 4,927th most popular politician (down from 4,892nd in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Burkina Faso and the 3rd most popular Burkinabe Politician.
Memorability Metrics
810k
Page Views (PV)
65.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
53
Languages Editions (L)
7.31
Effective Languages (L*)
3.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré ranks 4,927 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Rahotep, Frank Lentini, Henry the Bearded, Gaetano Bresci, Sextus Afranius Burrus, and Alben W. Barkley. After him are Nobuyuki Abe, Kaykaus II, An-Nasir Muhammad, Shulgi, Anna Lindh, and Pavel Milyukov.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Rahotep
2700 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 4,921
Frank Lentini
1889 - 1966
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 4,922
Henry the Bearded
1163 - 1238
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 4,923
Gaetano Bresci
1869 - 1901
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 4,924
Sextus Afranius Burrus
1 - 62
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 4,925
Alben W. Barkley
1877 - 1956
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 4,926
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 4,927
Nobuyuki Abe
1875 - 1953
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 4,928
Kaykaus II
1300 - 1279
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 4,929
An-Nasir Muhammad
1285 - 1341
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 4,930
Shulgi
2200 BC - 2046 BC
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 4,931
Anna Lindh
1957 - 2003
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 4,932
Pavel Milyukov
1859 - 1943
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 4,933
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré ranks 42. Before him are Michael Madsen, Marita Koch, Shane MacGowan, Ivo Josipović, Masayoshi Son, and Michael Cretu. After him are Anna Lindh, Caroline Kennedy, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, John Turturro, Fran Drescher, and Hwang Kyo-ahn.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsMichael Madsen
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 36
Marita Koch
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 37
Shane MacGowan
SINGER
1957 - 2023
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 38
Ivo Josipović
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 39
Masayoshi Son
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 40
Michael Cretu
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 41
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 42
Anna Lindh
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2003
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 43
Caroline Kennedy
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 44
Faustin-Archange Touadéra
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 45
John Turturro
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 46
Fran Drescher
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 47
Hwang Kyo-ahn
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 48
In Burkina Faso
Among people born in Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré ranks 3 out of 49. Before him are Thomas Sankara (1949), and Blaise Compaoré (1951). After him are Michel Kafando (1942), Maurice Yaméogo (1921), Saye Zerbo (1932), Philippe Ouédraogo (1945), Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (1942), Yacouba Sawadogo (1946), Diébédo Francis Kéré (1965), Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), and Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956).
Others born in Burkina Faso
Go to all RankingsThomas Sankara
POLITICIAN
1949 - 1987
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 1
Blaise Compaoré
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 2
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 3
Michel Kafando
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 4
Maurice Yaméogo
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 5
Saye Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 6
Philippe Ouédraogo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 7
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 8
Yacouba Sawadogo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1946 - 2023
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 9
Diébédo Francis Kéré
ARCHITECT
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 10
Idrissa Ouédraogo
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - 2018
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 11
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Burkina Faso
Among politicians born in Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré ranks 3. Before him are Thomas Sankara (1949), and Blaise Compaoré (1951). After him are Michel Kafando (1942), Maurice Yaméogo (1921), Saye Zerbo (1932), Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (1942), Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956), Yacouba Isaac Zida (1965), Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla (1958), Gilbert Diendéré (1960), and Gérard Kango Ouédraogo (1925).
Thomas Sankara
1949 - 1987
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 1
Blaise Compaoré
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 2
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 3
Michel Kafando
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 4
Maurice Yaméogo
1921 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 5
Saye Zerbo
1932 - 2013
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 6
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 7
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 8
Yacouba Isaac Zida
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 9
Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 10
Gilbert Diendéré
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 11
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
1925 - 2014
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 12