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Morgan Tsvangirai

1952 - 2018

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Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (; Shona pronunciation: [ts͎a.ᵑɡi.ra.i]; 10 March 1952 – 14 February 2018) was a Zimbabwean politician who was Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2013. He was president of the Movement for Democratic Change, and later the Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC–T), and a key figure in the opposition to then-president Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai was the MDC candidate in the controversial 2002 Zimbabwean presidential election, losing to Mugabe. He later contested the first round of the 2008 Zimbabwean presidential election as the MDC-T candidate, taking 47.8% of the vote according to official results, placing him ahead of Mugabe, who received 43.2%. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Morgan Tsvangirai is the 10,587th most popular politician (up from 13,103rd in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Zimbabwe (up from 8th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Zimbabwean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Morgan Tsvangirai ranks 10,587 out of 19,576. Before him are Henri Callot, Ashikaga Yoshitane, Georgios Tsolakoglou, Simone Boccanegra, Traicho Kostov, and Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì. After him are Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Michael Krešimir II of Croatia, Michael Mayr, Prince William of Gloucester, Abdellatif Filali, and Princess Augusta of Cambridge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Morgan Tsvangirai ranks 200. Before him are Javier Urruticoechea, Stewart Copeland, Essam Sharaf, Jeff Fahey, Marilyn Chambers, and Per Petterson. After him are Cécile La Grenade, Rishi Kapoor, Rosemarie Ackermann, Vasco Rossi, Simon MacCorkindale, and Jorge Olguín. Among people deceased in 2018, Morgan Tsvangirai ranks 167. Before him are Lassie Lou Ahern, Morris Halle, Dragutin Šurbek, Ola Ullsten, Karl Lehmann, and Per Kirkeby. After him are Lyudmila Alexeyeva, Ahron Daum, Luigi Taveri, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Robert Indiana, and Zhores Medvedev.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai ranks 7 out of 45. Before him are Albert Lutuli (1898), Robert Mugabe (1924), Emmerson Mnangagwa (1942), Ian Smith (1919), Charlene, Princess of Monaco (1978), and Canaan Banana (1936). After him are Rupiah Banda (1937), Oliver Mtukudzi (1952), Kirsty Coventry (1983), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Alexander McCall Smith (1948), and Liz Chase (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In Zimbabwe

Among politicians born in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai ranks 6. Before him are Albert Lutuli (1898), Robert Mugabe (1924), Emmerson Mnangagwa (1942), Ian Smith (1919), and Canaan Banana (1936). After him are Rupiah Banda (1937), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Lobengula (1845), Phelekezela Mphoko (1940), and Roy Welensky (1907).

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