POLITICIAN
Kofi Abrefa Busia
1913 - 1978

Kofi Abrefa Busia
Kofi Abrefa Busia (11 July 1913 – 28 August 1978) was a Ghanaian political leader and academic who was Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972. As a leader and prime minister, he helped to restore civilian government to the country following military rule. He was overthrown in a military coup in 1972. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kofi Abrefa Busia is the 16,691st most popular politician (up from 17,844th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Ghana (up from 47th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ghanaian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kofi Abrefa Busia ranks 16,691 out of 19,576. Before him are Philipp Rösler, Daniel Ona Ondo, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Tsetska Tsacheva, Mark Esper, and Douglas Hurd. After him are Manuel Chaves, José María Calatrava y Peinado, Fawzia Koofi, Henry Hyndman, Andrew Lesnie, and Cecilia Malmström.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilipp Rösler
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,692
Daniel Ona Ondo
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,693
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,694
Tsetska Tsacheva
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,695
Mark Esper
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,696
Douglas Hurd
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,697
Kofi Abrefa Busia
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,698
Manuel Chaves
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 16,699
José María Calatrava y Peinado
1781 - 1846
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 16,700
Fawzia Koofi
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 16,701
Henry Hyndman
1842 - 1921
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 16,702
Andrew Lesnie
1956 - 2015
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 16,703
Cecilia Malmström
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 16,704
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Kofi Abrefa Busia ranks 363. Before him are Aleksandr Chakovsky, Frank Tashlin, Lynn Bari, Frank Swift, Dorothy Comingore, and Annalisa Ericson. After him are Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, Jean Capelle, Mildred Cohn, István Klimek, Ed Czerkiewicz, and Sammy Cahn. Among people deceased in 1978, Kofi Abrefa Busia ranks 243. Before him are Dragoslav Mihajlović, Gertrude Mary Cox, Roberto Larraz, Ljubiša Stevanović, George Newberry, and Vivian McGrath. After him are Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Michael Bates, Lee Garmes, Albert Kivikas, Noble Johnson, and Paul Scott.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsAleksandr Chakovsky
WRITER
1913 - 1994
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 357
Frank Tashlin
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1972
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 358
Lynn Bari
ACTOR
1913 - 1989
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 359
Frank Swift
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1958
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 360
Dorothy Comingore
ACTOR
1913 - 1971
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 361
Annalisa Ericson
ACTOR
1913 - 2011
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 362
Kofi Abrefa Busia
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 363
Roberto Gomes Pedrosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1954
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 364
Jean Capelle
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1977
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 365
Mildred Cohn
CHEMIST
1913 - 2009
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 366
István Klimek
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1988
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 367
Ed Czerkiewicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1990
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 368
Sammy Cahn
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1993
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 369
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsDragoslav Mihajlović
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 237
Gertrude Mary Cox
STATISTICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 238
Roberto Larraz
ATHLETE
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 239
Ljubiša Stevanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1978
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 240
George Newberry
CYCLIST
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 241
Vivian McGrath
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 1978
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 242
Kofi Abrefa Busia
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 243
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 244
Michael Bates
ACTOR
1920 - 1978
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 245
Lee Garmes
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 246
Albert Kivikas
WRITER
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 247
Noble Johnson
ACTOR
1881 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 248
Paul Scott
WRITER
1920 - 1978
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 249
In Ghana
Among people born in Ghana, Kofi Abrefa Busia ranks 36 out of 162. Before him are Fred Akuffo (1937), William Boyd (1952), Ibrahim Sunday (1944), Gerald Asamoah (1978), Richard Baawobr (1959), and Felix Nartey (null). After him are Edward Akufo-Addo (1906), Akwasi Afrifa (1936), Baba Rahman (1994), Nii Amaa Ollennu (1906), Kwadwo Asamoah (1988), and Hugh Quarshie (1954).
Others born in Ghana
Go to all RankingsFred Akuffo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1979
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 30
William Boyd
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 31
Ibrahim Sunday
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 32
Gerald Asamoah
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 33
Richard Baawobr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - 2022
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 34
Felix Nartey
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 35
Kofi Abrefa Busia
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 36
Edward Akufo-Addo
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1979
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 37
Akwasi Afrifa
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1979
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 38
Baba Rahman
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 39
Nii Amaa Ollennu
JUDGE
1906 - 1986
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 40
Kwadwo Asamoah
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 41
Hugh Quarshie
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 42
Among POLITICIANS In Ghana
Among politicians born in Ghana, Kofi Abrefa Busia ranks 13. Before him are Jerry Rawlings (1947), Clement Quartey (1938), Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915), Hilla Limann (1934), Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931), and Fred Akuffo (1937). After him are Edward Akufo-Addo (1906), and Akwasi Afrifa (1936).
Jerry Rawlings
1947 - 2020
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 7
Clement Quartey
1938 - 2024
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 8
Joseph Arthur Ankrah
1915 - 1992
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 9
Hilla Limann
1934 - 1998
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 10
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong
1931 - 1979
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 11
Fred Akuffo
1937 - 1979
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 12
Kofi Abrefa Busia
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 13
Edward Akufo-Addo
1906 - 1979
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 14
Akwasi Afrifa
1936 - 1979
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 15