POLITICIAN
James Wani Igga
1949 - Today
James Wani Igga
James Wani Igga (born 1949) is a South Sudanese politician who has been the secretary general of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement since 10 February 2025. He has been the second vice president of South Sudan and chair of the unity government's economic cluster from 21 February 2020 until 10 February 2025, and again since 17 November 2025. He was speaker of the National Legislative Assembly from 2011 to 2013. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 15 in 2024). James Wani Igga is the 15,705th most popular politician (up from 15,833rd in 2024). (up from 4,326th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James Wani Igga ranks 15,705 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Natalicio González, Alfred Francis Russell, Georges Vanier, Jerzy Pawłowski, Nevile Henderson, and Hrant Shahinyan. After him are Thue Christiansen, Priscilla Cooper Tyler, Juan Bravo Murillo, Älihan Smaiylov, Gary Johnson, and Eriba-Adad II.
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Juan Natalicio González
1897 - 1966
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 15,706
Alfred Francis Russell
1817 - 1884
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 15,707
Georges Vanier
1888 - 1967
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,708
Jerzy Pawłowski
1932 - 2005
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,709
Nevile Henderson
1882 - 1942
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,710
Hrant Shahinyan
1923 - 1996
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,711
James Wani Igga
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,712
Thue Christiansen
1940 - 2022
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 15,713
Priscilla Cooper Tyler
1816 - 1889
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 15,714
Juan Bravo Murillo
1803 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 15,715
Älihan Smaiylov
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 15,716
Gary Johnson
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 15,717
Eriba-Adad II
1100 BC - 1060 BC
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 15,718
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, James Wani Igga ranks 524. Before him are David Abulafia, Richard Hell, Dušan Galis, Iris Marion Young, Venkaiah Naidu, and Pauline Marois. After him are Yuri Baturin, Ieremia Tabai, Ismail Petra of Kelantan, Hana Mašková, Marie-George Buffet, and Dorothy Allison.
Others Born in 1949
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David Abulafia
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 518
Richard Hell
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 519
Dušan Galis
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 520
Iris Marion Young
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - 2006
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 521
Venkaiah Naidu
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 522
Pauline Marois
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 523
James Wani Igga
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 524
Yuri Baturin
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 525
Ieremia Tabai
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 526
Ismail Petra of Kelantan
NOBLEMAN
1949 - 2019
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 527
Hana Mašková
SKATER
1949 - 1972
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 528
Marie-George Buffet
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 529
Dorothy Allison
WRITER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 530
