Politician

William Ruto

President of Kenya since 2022

1966 - today

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William Ruto

His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2024). William Ruto is the 13,956th most popular politician (down from 13,003rd in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 16th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Kenyan Politician.

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57.21

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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William Ruto is the most memorable of the 42 notable people born in Kenya, Kenya, ahead of William Tanui, Joseph Keter, and Luke Kibet.

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William Ruto's biography appears in 50 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 90% of all Politicians.

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William Ruto's biography was added to 6 new Wikipedia language editions in the past year.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, William Ruto ranks 13,950 out of 20,022. Before him are Volodymyr Groysman, Heraclianus, Loki Schmidt, King Ding of Zhou, Òscar Ribas Reig, and Chang Taek-sang. After him are Ramón Puerta, Yahya Petra of Kelantan, Diego Portales, Sima Samar, Antti Hackzell, and Mesilim.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Volodymyr Groysman
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 13,950
Heraclianus
370 - 413
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 13,951
Loki Schmidt
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 13,952
King Ding of Zhou
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 13,953
Òscar Ribas Reig
1936 - 2020
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,954
Chang Taek-sang
1893 - 1969
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,955
William Ruto
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,956
Ramón Puerta
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,957
Yahya Petra of Kelantan
1917 - 1979
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,958
Diego Portales
1793 - 1837
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,959
Sima Samar
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,960
Antti Hackzell
1881 - 1946
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 13,961
Mesilim
2550 BC - 2492 BC
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 13,962

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, William Ruto ranks 172. Before him are Benedicta Boccoli, Leon Lai, Lyuboslav Penev, Philip Reeve, Angelo Di Livio, and Rainn Wilson. After him are Dmitry Rybolovlev, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, Michael Cohen, Kristin Bauer van Straten, Akhrik Tsveiba, and Rubén Sosa.

Others Born in 1966

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Benedicta Boccoli
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 166
Leon Lai
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 167
Lyuboslav Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 168
Philip Reeve
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 169
Angelo Di Livio
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 170
Rainn Wilson
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 171
William Ruto
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 172
Dmitry Rybolovlev
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 173
Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands
NOBLEMAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 174
Michael Cohen
LAWYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 175
Kristin Bauer van Straten
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 176
Akhrik Tsveiba
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 177
Rubén Sosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 178