POLITICIAN
Ruhakana Rugunda
1947 - Today
Ruhakana Rugunda
Ruhakana Rugunda (born 7 November 1947) is a Ugandan physician and politician who was Prime Minister of Uganda from 2014 to 2021. He held a long series of cabinet posts under President Yoweri Museveni beginning in 1986. He served as Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1994 to 1996, and Minister of Internal Affairs from 2003 to 2009. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruhakana Rugunda has received more than 216,970 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ruhakana Rugunda is the 16,571st most popular politician (down from 14,880th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Uganda (down from 14th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Ugandan Politician.
Memorability Metrics
220k
Page Views (PV)
51.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.88
Effective Languages (L*)
3.21
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ruhakana Rugunda ranks 16,571 out of 19,576. Before him are Patrick Roy, Mike Honda, Ljupčo Jordanovski, Miguel de San Román, Bob Kerrey, and Maria do Carmo Silveira. After him are Otto Blehr, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Eliodoro Villazón, Yury Trutnev, John Bell, and Krystyna Bochenek.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatrick Roy
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 16,565
Mike Honda
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 16,566
Ljupčo Jordanovski
1953 - 2010
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 16,567
Miguel de San Román
1802 - 1863
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 16,568
Bob Kerrey
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,569
Maria do Carmo Silveira
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,570
Ruhakana Rugunda
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,571
Otto Blehr
1847 - 1927
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,572
Mir Hazar Khan Khoso
1929 - 2021
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,573
Eliodoro Villazón
1848 - 1939
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 16,574
Yury Trutnev
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 16,575
John Bell
1796 - 1869
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 16,576
Krystyna Bochenek
1953 - 2010
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 16,577
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Ruhakana Rugunda ranks 723. Before him are Tomas Pettersson, Jan-Erik Enestam, Navin Ramgoolam, John Perry Barlow, Françoise Demulder, and David Bordwell. After him are Dominique Baudis, Jacques-Édouard Alexis, Carole Bayer Sager, Erika Lechner, Leonid Khabarov, and Jan Henne.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsTomas Pettersson
CYCLIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 717
Jan-Erik Enestam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 718
Navin Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 719
John Perry Barlow
WRITER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 720
Françoise Demulder
PHOTOGRAPHER
1947 - 2008
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 721
David Bordwell
HISTORIAN
1947 - 2024
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 722
Ruhakana Rugunda
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 723
Dominique Baudis
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2014
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 724
Jacques-Édouard Alexis
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 725
Carole Bayer Sager
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 726
Erika Lechner
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 727
Leonid Khabarov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 728
Jan Henne
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 729
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda ranks 17 out of 55. Before him are Godfrey Binaisa (1920), Bazilio Olara-Okello (1929), Emmanuel Wamala (1926), Danny Faure (1962), Apolo Nsibambi (1940), and Geoffrey Oryema (1953). After him are Scott Hicks (1953), Paulo Muwanga (1924), Florence Kasumba (1976), Phill Lewis (1968), Shekhar Mehta (1945), and Joshua Cheptegei (1996).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsGodfrey Binaisa
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2010
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 11
Bazilio Olara-Okello
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1929 - 1990
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 12
Emmanuel Wamala
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 13
Danny Faure
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 14
Apolo Nsibambi
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2019
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 15
Geoffrey Oryema
SINGER
1953 - 2018
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 16
Ruhakana Rugunda
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 17
Scott Hicks
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 18
Paulo Muwanga
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1991
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 19
Florence Kasumba
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 20
Phill Lewis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 21
Shekhar Mehta
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 22
Joshua Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 23
Among POLITICIANS In Uganda
Among politicians born in Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda ranks 10. Before him are Tito Okello (1914), Mutesa II of Buganda (1924), Yusuf Lule (1912), Godfrey Binaisa (1920), Danny Faure (1962), and Apolo Nsibambi (1940). After him are Paulo Muwanga (1924), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), Amama Mbabazi (1949), Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922), Winnie Byanyima (1959), and Bobi Wine (1982).
Tito Okello
1914 - 1996
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4
Mutesa II of Buganda
1924 - 1969
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 5
Yusuf Lule
1912 - 1985
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 6
Godfrey Binaisa
1920 - 2010
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 7
Danny Faure
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 8
Apolo Nsibambi
1940 - 2019
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 9
Ruhakana Rugunda
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 10
Paulo Muwanga
1924 - 1991
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 11
Robinah Nabbanja
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 12
Amama Mbabazi
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 13
Benedicto Kiwanuka
1922 - 1972
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 14
Winnie Byanyima
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 15
Bobi Wine
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 16