POLITICIAN
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
1939 - 2020

Joachim Yhombi-Opango
Jacques Joachim Yhombi-Opango (12 January 1939 – 30 March 2020) was a Congolese politician. He was an army officer who became Congo-Brazzaville's first general and served as Head of State of the People's Republic of the Congo from 1977 to 1979. He was the President of the Rally for Democracy and Development (RDD), a political party, and served as Prime Minister from 1993 to 1996. He was in exile from 1997 to 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joachim Yhombi-Opango is the 9,880th most popular politician (up from 9,903rd in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Republic of the Congo (down from 7th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Congolese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Joachim Yhombi-Opango ranks 9,880 out of 19,576. Before him are Jaba Ioseliani, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt, Emperor Xiaowu of Jin, Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Princess Wanda, and Eddie Fenech Adami. After him are Seán MacBride, Minamoto no Yoshiie, Ye Wanyong, Moustafa Madbouly, Andragoras, and Adama Barrow.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJaba Ioseliani
1926 - 2003
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,879
Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt
1794 - 1871
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,880
Emperor Xiaowu of Jin
362 - 396
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,881
Stanisław Mikołajczyk
1901 - 1966
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,882
Princess Wanda
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,883
Eddie Fenech Adami
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,884
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
1939 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,885
Seán MacBride
1904 - 1988
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,886
Minamoto no Yoshiie
1039 - 1106
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 9,887
Ye Wanyong
1858 - 1926
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 9,888
Moustafa Madbouly
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 9,889
Andragoras
300 BC - 238 BC
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 9,890
Adama Barrow
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 9,891
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Joachim Yhombi-Opango ranks 187. Before him are Donald Adamson, Ignacio Zoco, Silvana Armenulić, Wendy Carlos, Giulio Angioni, and Brenda Vaccaro. After him are Vladimir Durković, Takako Shimazu, Glauber Rocha, Yves Meyer, Carlos do Carmo, and Jorge Paulo Lemann. Among people deceased in 2020, Joachim Yhombi-Opango ranks 196. Before him are Earl Cameron, Myroslav Skoryk, Philippe Nahon, Zizi Jeanmaire, Jean Raspail, and Sisavath Keobounphanh. After him are Pietro Anastasi, Muhammad Mustafa Mero, Fernando Solanas, Ang Rita, Harry Gregg, and Lee Konitz.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsDonald Adamson
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 181
Ignacio Zoco
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2015
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 182
Silvana Armenulić
ACTOR
1939 - 1976
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 183
Wendy Carlos
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 184
Giulio Angioni
WRITER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 185
Brenda Vaccaro
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 186
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 187
Vladimir Durković
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 1972
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 188
Takako Shimazu
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 189
Glauber Rocha
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 1981
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 190
Yves Meyer
MATHEMATICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 191
Carlos do Carmo
SINGER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 192
Jorge Paulo Lemann
BUSINESSPERSON
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 193
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsEarl Cameron
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 190
Myroslav Skoryk
COMPOSER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 191
Philippe Nahon
ACTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 192
Zizi Jeanmaire
DANCER
1924 - 2020
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 193
Jean Raspail
WRITER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 194
Sisavath Keobounphanh
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 195
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 196
Pietro Anastasi
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 197
Muhammad Mustafa Mero
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 198
Fernando Solanas
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 199
Ang Rita
MOUNTAINEER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 200
Harry Gregg
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 201
Lee Konitz
COMPOSER
1927 - 2020
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 202
In Republic of the Congo
Among people born in Republic of the Congo, Joachim Yhombi-Opango ranks 8 out of 21. Before him are Joseph Kasa-Vubu (1910), Ali Bongo Ondimba (1959), Pascal Lissouba (1931), Marien Ngouabi (1938), Fulbert Youlou (1917), and Alphonse Massamba-Débat (1921). After him are Clément Mouamba (1943), Patience Dabany (1941), Alfred Raoul (1938), Djimrangar Dadnadji (1954), Emmanuel Nadingar (1951), and Isidore Mvouba (1954).
Others born in Republic of the Congo
Go to all RankingsJoseph Kasa-Vubu
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1969
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 2
Ali Bongo Ondimba
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 3
Pascal Lissouba
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2020
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 4
Marien Ngouabi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1977
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 5
Fulbert Youlou
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1972
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 6
Alphonse Massamba-Débat
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1977
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 7
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 8
Clément Mouamba
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2021
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 9
Patience Dabany
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 10
Alfred Raoul
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1999
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 11
Djimrangar Dadnadji
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2019
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 12
Emmanuel Nadingar
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 13
Isidore Mvouba
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 14
Among POLITICIANS In Republic of the Congo
Among politicians born in Republic of the Congo, Joachim Yhombi-Opango ranks 8. Before him are Joseph Kasa-Vubu (1910), Ali Bongo Ondimba (1959), Pascal Lissouba (1931), Marien Ngouabi (1938), Fulbert Youlou (1917), and Alphonse Massamba-Débat (1921). After him are Clément Mouamba (1943), Alfred Raoul (1938), Djimrangar Dadnadji (1954), Emmanuel Nadingar (1951), and Isidore Mvouba (1954).
Joseph Kasa-Vubu
1910 - 1969
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 2
Ali Bongo Ondimba
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 3
Pascal Lissouba
1931 - 2020
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 4
Marien Ngouabi
1938 - 1977
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 5
Fulbert Youlou
1917 - 1972
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 6
Alphonse Massamba-Débat
1921 - 1977
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 7
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
1939 - 2020
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 8
Clément Mouamba
1943 - 2021
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 9
Alfred Raoul
1938 - 1999
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10
Djimrangar Dadnadji
1954 - 2019
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 11
Emmanuel Nadingar
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 12
Isidore Mvouba
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 13