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Thomas Boni Yayi

1951 - Today

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Thomas Boni Yayi (born 1 July 1951) is a Beninese banker and politician who was the president of Benin from 2006 to 2016. He took office after winning the March 2006 presidential election and was re-elected to a second term in March 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Boni Yayi has received more than 226,867 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Thomas Boni Yayi is the 5,813th most popular politician (up from 6,352nd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Benin and the 3rd most popular Beninese Politician.

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  • 60

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Boni Yayi ranks 5,813 out of 19,576. Before him are Demchugdongrub, Aziz Akhannouch, Titu Cusi, Henri Jules, Prince of Condé, Guru Tegh Bahadur, and Yaakov Dori. After him are Leopold Berchtold, Theroigne de Mericourt, Rifaat al-Assad, Petr Fiala, Alexandros Mavrokordatos, and Sam Houston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Thomas Boni Yayi ranks 76. Before him are Šaban Šaulić, Frank Wilczek, Barry Marshall, Olivia Hussey, Ben Feringa, and Joey Ramone. After him are Behgjet Pacolli, Ben Carson, Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Mamoru Oshii, Fernando Lugo, and Gustavo Santaolalla.

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In Benin

Among people born in Benin, Thomas Boni Yayi ranks 5 out of 25. Before him are Phillis Wheatley (1753), Mathieu Kérékou (1933), Do-Aklin (1550), and Djimon Hounsou (1964). After him are Patrice Talon (1958), Bernardin Gantin (1922), Hubert Maga (1916), Faure Gnassingbé (1966), Angélique Kidjo (1960), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), and Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917).

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Among POLITICIANS In Benin

Among politicians born in Benin, Thomas Boni Yayi ranks 3. Before him are Mathieu Kérékou (1933), and Do-Aklin (1550). After him are Patrice Talon (1958), Hubert Maga (1916), Faure Gnassingbé (1966), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (1917), Christophe Soglo (1909), Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918), Alphonse Alley (1930), and Paul-Émile de Souza (1930).

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