Politician

Thabo Mbeki

1942 - today

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Thabo Mbeki

His biography is available in 94 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 88 in 2024). Thabo Mbeki is the 2,629th most popular politician (up from 2,874th in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 17th in 2019) and the 6th most popular South African Politician.

Thabo Mbeki is most famous for being the president of South Africa from 1999 to 2008. He was the first president of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Thabo Mbeki ranks 2,629 out of 19,576. Before him are Alp-Tegin, Eric V of Denmark, Choe Yong-gon, Juba I of Numidia, Filippo Maria Visconti, and Henry, Count of Portugal. After him are Nicolas Fouquet, Bronisław Komorowski, C. R. Swart, Idriss Déby, Al-Aziz Uthman, and George William, Elector of Brandenburg.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Alp-Tegin
963 - 963
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 2,624
Eric V of Denmark
1249 - 1286
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 2,625
Choe Yong-gon
1900 - 1976
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 2,626
Juba I of Numidia
85 BC - 46 BC
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 2,627
Filippo Maria Visconti
1392 - 1447
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 2,628
Henry, Count of Portugal
1066 - 1112
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,629
Thabo Mbeki
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,630
Nicolas Fouquet
1615 - 1680
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,631
Bronisław Komorowski
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,632
C. R. Swart
1894 - 1982
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,633
Idriss Déby
1952 - 2021
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2,634
Al-Aziz Uthman
1171 - 1198
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2,635
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1595 - 1640
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2,636

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Thabo Mbeki ranks 61. Before him are Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Conrad Schumann, Wen Jiabao, Bob Hoskins, John Irving, and Margaret Court. After him are Walter Hill, Michael Bloomberg, Stanley B. Prusiner, Manuel Castells, Giacomo Agostini, and Jacob Zuma.

Others Born in 1942

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Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
BIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 55
Conrad Schumann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - 1998
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 56
Wen Jiabao
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 57
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 58
John Irving
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 59
Margaret Court
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 60
Thabo Mbeki
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 61
Walter Hill
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 62
Michael Bloomberg
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 63
Stanley B. Prusiner
BIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 64
Manuel Castells
SOCIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 65
Giacomo Agostini
RACING DRIVER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 66
Jacob Zuma
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 67