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Joseph Boakai

1944 - Today

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Joseph Nyumah Boakai (born 30 November 1944) is a Liberian politician who has served as the 26th president of Liberia since 2024. He previously served as the 29th vice president of Liberia from 2006 to 2018, under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and as the minister of agriculture from 1983 to 1985. Boakai ran for president in 2017, losing the election to George Weah. He went on to defeat Weah in the 2023 election. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Boakai is the 6,047th most popular politician (up from 10,064th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Liberia (up from 8th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Liberian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Boakai ranks 6,047 out of 19,576. Before him are Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus, Giovanni Battista Bugatti, Andrew Báthory, Girolamo Riario, Kgalema Motlanthe, and Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco. After him are Shebitku, Frederick II, Elector Palatine, Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Lucius Antonius, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, and Louis, Prince of Condé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Joseph Boakai ranks 154. Before him are Frank Oz, Bernard Cornwell, Oqil Oqilov, Tony Atkinson, Mary Robinson, and John Densmore. After him are Daniel Pennac, Jürgen Grabowski, Marie-Christine Barrault, Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud, Ferenc Bene, and Jan-Michael Vincent.

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In Liberia

Among people born in Liberia, Joseph Boakai ranks 5 out of 20. Before him are Charles Taylor (1948), Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938), George Weah (1966), and William Tolbert (1913). After him are Samuel Doe (1951), Leymah Gbowee (1972), William Tubman (1895), Charles D. B. King (1875), Moses Blah (1947), Gyude Bryant (1949), and Edwin Barclay (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In Liberia

Among politicians born in Liberia, Joseph Boakai ranks 4. Before him are Charles Taylor (1948), Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938), and William Tolbert (1913). After him are Samuel Doe (1951), William Tubman (1895), Charles D. B. King (1875), Moses Blah (1947), Gyude Bryant (1949), Edwin Barclay (1882), and Amos Sawyer (1945).

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