POLITICIAN

Uhuru Kenyatta

1961 - Today

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Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta ( born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician who served as the fourth president of Kenya from 2013 to 2022.Daniel Arap Moi had picked Kenyatta as his preferred successor. Uhuru Kenyatta, however, was defeated by the then opposition leader Mwai Kibaki in the 2002 election, and Kibaki was subsequently sworn in as the President. Kenyatta served as the member of parliament (MP) for Gatundu South from 2002 to 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uhuru Kenyatta has received more than 3,112,969 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Uhuru Kenyatta is the 12,223rd most popular politician (down from 10,557th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 13th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Kenyan Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 64

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Uhuru Kenyattas by language

Over the past year Uhuru Kenyatta has had the most page views in the with 245,293 views, followed by French (14,942), and German (7,254). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (300.00%), Ido (168.73%), and Kikuyu (154.28%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Uhuru Kenyatta ranks 12,223 out of 19,576. Before him are Sándor Simonyi-Semadam, Tiit Vähi, Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus, José Miguel Gómez, Alaksandu, and Dumarsais Estimé. After him are Thrasyllus, Adlai Stevenson I, Gazanfar Musabekov, Lou Tseng-Tsiang, Count Richard Belcredi, and David IX of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Uhuru Kenyatta ranks 156. Before him are Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Marc Levy, Alexander Bard, Christian Ntsay, Scott Travis, and Carey Lowell. After him are Harry Gregson-Williams, Vince Neil, Phil Campbell, Christopher Atkins, David Heyman, and Elias Koteas.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta ranks 14 out of 150. Before him are Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938), Deep Roy (1949), Mwai Kibaki (1931), Richard Leakey (1944), Kipchoge Keino (1940), and Eliud Kipchoge (1984). After him are Philippa Gregory (1954), William Ruto (1966), Edi Gathegi (1979), Chris Froome (1985), Zena Marshall (1926), and Wilson Kipketer (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In Kenya

Among politicians born in Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta ranks 5. Before him are Wangari Maathai (1940), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), Daniel arap Moi (1924), and Mwai Kibaki (1931). After him are William Ruto (1966), Raila Odinga (1945), Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), Tom Mboya (1930), Peres Jepchirchir (1993), and Amina Mohamed (1961).

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