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Saye Zerbo

1932 - 2013

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Saye Zerbo (27 August 1932 – 19 September 2013) was a Burkinabé military officer who was the third President of the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 25 November 1980 until 7 November 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saye Zerbo has received more than 162,519 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Saye Zerbo is the 10,866th most popular politician (down from 10,395th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Burkina Faso (up from 7th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Burkinabe Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Saye Zerbo ranks 10,866 out of 19,576Before him are Nick Bollettieri, Boris Gryzlov, Károly Khuen-Héderváry, Antonina, René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, and Jaime Paz Zamora. After him are Fazıl Küçük, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, García Jiménez of Pamplona, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, Anna Morandi Manzolini, and Sisowath Sirik Matak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Saye Zerbo ranks 209Before him are Erró, Javier Ambrois, Saul Friedländer, Lia Manoliu, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, and Richard Estes. After him are John Glen, Dabney Coleman, Dana Scott, Parry O'Brien, Patsy Cline, and Tony Brooks. Among people deceased in 2013, Saye Zerbo ranks 189Before him are Carlo Lizzani, Jim Hall, Arik Einstein, Juan José Linz, Ray Dolby, and Radu Vasile. After him are Tommy Morrison, Scott Carpenter, Henrique Rosa, Richard C. Sarafian, Heinz Flohe, and Yusef Lateef.

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In Burkina Faso

Among people born in Burkina Faso, Saye Zerbo ranks 6 out of 49Before him are Thomas Sankara (1949), Blaise Compaoré (1951), Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (1957), Michel Kafando (1942), and Maurice Yaméogo (1921). After him are Philippe Ouédraogo (1945), Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (1942), Yacouba Sawadogo (1946), Diébédo Francis Kéré (1965), Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), and Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In Burkina Faso

Among politicians born in Burkina Faso, Saye Zerbo ranks 6Before him are Thomas Sankara (1949), Blaise Compaoré (1951), Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (1957), Michel Kafando (1942), and Maurice Yaméogo (1921). After him are 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).