1951 - 2010
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ((); 16 August 1951 – 5 May 2010) was a Nigerian politician who served as the president of Nigeria from 2007 to 2010. He was declared the winner of the Nigerian presidential election held on 21 April 2007, and was sworn in on 29 May 2007. He previously served as the governor of Katsina State from 1999 to 2007; and was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has received more than 941,493 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 60 in 2019). Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is the 10,936th most popular politician (down from 10,546th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Nigeria and the 4th most popular Nigerian Politician.
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Among politicians, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ranks 10,936 out of 15,577. Before him are Louis Lansana Beavogui, Saifuddin Azizi, Osceola, Geir Haarde, Mehmed Said Pasha, and Hugh V, Count of Maine. After him are Dub, King of Scotland, Josep Sunyol, Lorenzo Priuli, Otto Ender, Licinianus, and Sophie Wilmès.
1923 - 1984
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 10,930
1915 - 2003
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 10,931
1804 - 1838
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 10,932
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 10,933
1830 - 1914
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,934
1062 - 1097
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,935
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,936
1000 - 967
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,937
1898 - 1936
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,938
1489 - 1559
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10,939
1875 - 1960
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 10,940
200 - 250
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 10,941
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 10,942
Among people born in 1951, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ranks 175. Before him are Alfredo Astiz, Timo Salonen, Charly García, Kazumi Takada, Christopher Cross, and Geir Haarde. After him are Muhammed Faris, François Bayrou, Jacques Villeret, William Katt, Shigeru Umebayashi, and Harry Hamlin. Among people deceased in 2010, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ranks 165. Before him are Magda Frank, Peter Steele, Pernell Roberts, Luigi Poggi, Bobbejaan Schoepen, and Juan Carlos González. After him are Hank Jones, Nicola Cabibbo, Ronald Neame, Huang Hua, Petra Schürmann, and Roberto Rosato.
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 169
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 170
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 171
1951 - 2009
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 172
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 173
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 174
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 175
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 176
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 177
1951 - 2005
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 178
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 179
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 180
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 181
1914 - 2010
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 159
1962 - 2010
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 160
1928 - 2010
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 161
1917 - 2010
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 162
1925 - 2010
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 163
1924 - 2010
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 164
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 165
1918 - 2010
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 166
1935 - 2010
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 167
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 168
1913 - 2010
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 169
1933 - 2010
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 170
1943 - 2010
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 171
Among people born in Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ranks 17 out of 236. Before him are Olusegun Obasanjo (1937), Jay-Jay Okocha (1973), Ken Saro-Wiwa (1941), Tony Allen (1940), Sani Abacha (1943), and Francis Arinze (1932). After him are Goodluck Jonathan (1957), Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977), Shehu Shagari (1925), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Yakubu Gowon (1934), and C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933).
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 11
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 12
1941 - 1995
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 13
1940 - 2020
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 14
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 15
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 16
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 17
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 18
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 19
1925 - 2018
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 20
1936 - 2022
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 21
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 22
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 23
Among politicians born in Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ranks 4. Before him are Muhammadu Buhari (1942), Olusegun Obasanjo (1937), and Sani Abacha (1943). After him are Goodluck Jonathan (1957), Shehu Shagari (1925), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Yakubu Gowon (1934), C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933), Abdullah al-Thani (1954), Ibrahim Babangida (1941), and Murtala Mohammed (1938).
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 1
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 3
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 4
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 5
1925 - 2018
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 6
1936 - 2022
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 7
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 8
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 9
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 10
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 11
1938 - 1976
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 12