POLITICIAN
Augustin Matata Ponyo
1964 - Today

Augustin Matata Ponyo
Matata Ponyo Mapon (born 5 June 1964) is a Congolese politician who served as the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 18 April 2012 to 17 November 2016. Previously he served as Minister of Finance from 21 February 2010 to 12 April 2012; as Prime Minister, he retained responsibility for the finance portfolio. He currently serves as Senator for Maniema. On 3 May 2022, he founded the political party Leadership and Governance for Development (Leadership et Gouvernance pour le Développement, LGD) and ran as its candidate in the 2023 presidential election. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Augustin Matata Ponyo is the 18,536th most popular politician (down from 17,685th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (down from 54th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Congolese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Augustin Matata Ponyo ranks 18,536 out of 19,576. Before him are Rafael Guijosa, Albert Rivera, Jorge Arreaza, Andrew Card, Ilhan Omar, and Ariana Marie. After him are Amber Rudd, Brian Goodell, Phil Bryant, Patricia de Lille, Thomas Kemmerich, and Jean-Henry Céant.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRafael Guijosa
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 18,537
Albert Rivera
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 18,538
Jorge Arreaza
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 18,539
Andrew Card
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 18,540
Ilhan Omar
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,541
Ariana Marie
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,542
Augustin Matata Ponyo
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,543
Amber Rudd
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,544
Brian Goodell
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18,545
Phil Bryant
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 18,546
Patricia de Lille
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 18,547
Thomas Kemmerich
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,548
Jean-Henry Céant
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 18,549
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Augustin Matata Ponyo ranks 784. Before him are Hendrie Krüzen, Guy Hellers, Mark Price, Ingrid Haringa, Michael Bennet, and Fabrice Colas. After him are Gunnar Sauer, Sophie Ward, Konrad Plautz, Jordi Sànchez, Yvonne Vera, and Anthony Scaramucci.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsHendrie Krüzen
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 778
Guy Hellers
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 779
Mark Price
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 780
Ingrid Haringa
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 781
Michael Bennet
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 782
Fabrice Colas
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 783
Augustin Matata Ponyo
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 784
Gunnar Sauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 785
Sophie Ward
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 786
Konrad Plautz
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 787
Jordi Sànchez
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 788
Yvonne Vera
WRITER
1964 - 2005
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 789
Anthony Scaramucci
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 790
In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Augustin Matata Ponyo ranks 58 out of 107. Before him are Dieumerci Mbokani (1985), Mohombi (1986), Kiki Musampa (1977), Anthony Vanden Borre (1987), D. J. Mbenga (1980), and Ariza Makukula (1981). After him are Robert Kidiaba (1976), Peguy Luyindula (1979), Gaby Mudingayi (1981), Lomana LuaLua (1980), Carlos Fernandes (1979), and Christian Kabasele (1991).
Others born in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Go to all RankingsDieumerci Mbokani
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 52
Mohombi
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 53
Kiki Musampa
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 54
Anthony Vanden Borre
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 55
D. J. Mbenga
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 56
Ariza Makukula
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 57
Augustin Matata Ponyo
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 58
Robert Kidiaba
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 59
Peguy Luyindula
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 60
Gaby Mudingayi
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 61
Lomana LuaLua
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 62
Carlos Fernandes
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 63
Christian Kabasele
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 64
Among POLITICIANS In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Augustin Matata Ponyo ranks 18. Before him are Joseph Iléo (1921), Cyrille Adoula (1921), Laurent Nkunda (1967), Adolphe Muzito (1957), Bruno Tshibala (1956), and Cécile Kyenge (1964).
Joseph Iléo
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 12
Cyrille Adoula
1921 - 1978
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 13
Laurent Nkunda
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 14
Adolphe Muzito
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 15
Bruno Tshibala
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 16
Cécile Kyenge
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 17
Augustin Matata Ponyo
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 18