POLITICIAN
Emmerson Mnangagwa
1942 - Today

Emmerson Mnangagwa
Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (US: mə-nəng-GAH-gwə, Shona: [m̩naˈᵑɡaɡwa]; born 15 September 1942) is a Zimbabwean politician who has served as the president of Zimbabwe since 2017. A member of ZANU–PF and a longtime ally of former president Robert Mugabe, he held a series of cabinet portfolios and he was Mugabe's first-vice president from 2014 until 2017, when he was dismissed before coming to power in a coup d'état. He secured his first full term as president in the disputed 2018 general election. Mnangagwa was re-elected in the August 2023 general election with 52.6% of the vote. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emmerson Mnangagwa is the 2,947th most popular politician (up from 3,139th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Zimbabwe (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Zimbabwean Politician.
Emmerson Mnangagwa is the president of Zimbabwe. He is most famous for being the former Vice President of Zimbabwe and Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, and for being a member of the ZANU-PF party.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Emmerson Mnangagwa by language
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emmerson Mnangagwa ranks 2,947 out of 19,576. Before him are Alcetas I of Macedon, Alfonso III of Aragon, Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Karl Seitz, Al-Adid, and Jean Casimir-Perier. After him are Aristagoras, Bahram I, Seleucus IV Philopator, Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus, Ma Chao, and Athanaric.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlcetas I of Macedon
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 2,942
Alfonso III of Aragon
1265 - 1291
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 2,943
Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este
1787 - 1816
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 2,944
Karl Seitz
1869 - 1950
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 2,945
Al-Adid
1149 - 1171
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,946
Jean Casimir-Perier
1847 - 1907
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,947
Emmerson Mnangagwa
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,948
Aristagoras
600 BC - 497 BC
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,949
Bahram I
250 - 276
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,950
Seleucus IV Philopator
217 BC - 175 BC
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 2,951
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
1442 - 1487
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 2,952
Ma Chao
176 - 222
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 2,953
Athanaric
318 - 381
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 2,954
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Emmerson Mnangagwa ranks 71. Before him are Manuel Castells, Giacomo Agostini, Jacob Zuma, Sandro Mazzola, Arto Paasilinna, and Neil Kinnock. After him are Vladimír Mečiar, Tobin Bell, Robert H. Grubbs, Hissène Habré, Martin Seligman, and Françoise Dorléac.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsManuel Castells
SOCIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 65
Giacomo Agostini
RACING DRIVER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 66
Jacob Zuma
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 67
Sandro Mazzola
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 68
Arto Paasilinna
WRITER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 69
Neil Kinnock
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 70
Emmerson Mnangagwa
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 71
Vladimír Mečiar
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 72
Tobin Bell
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 73
Robert H. Grubbs
CHEMIST
1942 - 2021
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 74
Hissène Habré
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 75
Martin Seligman
PSYCHOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 76
Françoise Dorléac
ACTOR
1942 - 1967
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 77
In Zimbabwe
Among people born in Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa ranks 3 out of 45. Before him are Albert Lutuli (1898), and Robert Mugabe (1924). After him are Ian Smith (1919), Charlene, Princess of Monaco (1978), Canaan Banana (1936), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), Rupiah Banda (1937), Oliver Mtukudzi (1952), Kirsty Coventry (1983), Joshua Nkomo (1917), and Alexander McCall Smith (1948).
Others born in Zimbabwe
Go to all RankingsAlbert Lutuli
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1967
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 1
Robert Mugabe
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 2
Emmerson Mnangagwa
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 3
Ian Smith
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2007
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 4
Charlene, Princess of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 5
Canaan Banana
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2003
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 6
Morgan Tsvangirai
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2018
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 7
Rupiah Banda
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2022
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 8
Oliver Mtukudzi
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 9
Kirsty Coventry
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 10
Joshua Nkomo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 11
Alexander McCall Smith
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Zimbabwe
Among politicians born in Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa ranks 3. Before him are Albert Lutuli (1898), and Robert Mugabe (1924). After him are Ian Smith (1919), Canaan Banana (1936), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), Rupiah Banda (1937), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Lobengula (1845), Phelekezela Mphoko (1940), and Roy Welensky (1907).
Albert Lutuli
1898 - 1967
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 1
Robert Mugabe
1924 - 2019
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 2
Emmerson Mnangagwa
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 3
Ian Smith
1919 - 2007
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 4
Canaan Banana
1936 - 2003
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 5
Morgan Tsvangirai
1952 - 2018
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 6
Rupiah Banda
1937 - 2022
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 7
Joshua Nkomo
1917 - 1999
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 8
Abel Muzorewa
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 9
Lobengula
1845 - 1894
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 10
Phelekezela Mphoko
1940 - 2024
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 11
Roy Welensky
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 12