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Mwai Kibaki

1931 - 2022

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Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki (15 November 1931 – 21 April 2022) was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013. He served in various leadership positions in Kenya's government including being the longest serving Member of Parliament (MP) in Kenya from 1963 to 2013. He had previously served as the fourth Vice-President of Kenya for ten years from 1978 to 1988 under President Daniel arap Moi. He also held cabinet ministerial positions in the Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel arap Moi governments, including as minister for Finance (1969–1981) under Kenyatta, and Minister for Home Affairs (1982–1988) and Minister for Health (1988–1991) under Moi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mwai Kibaki is the 7,684th most popular politician (up from 9,013th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 10th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Kenyan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mwai Kibaki ranks 7,684 out of 19,576Before him are Hümaşah Sultan, Ralph I, Count of Vermandois, Abdul Ghani Baradar, Dwight F. Davis, Margaret of Navarre, and Mikuláš Dzurinda. After him are Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, Histiaeus, Olof Björnsson, Antonio Possevino, Marwan Barghouti, and Wilhelm Kube.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mwai Kibaki ranks 131Before him are Masaaki Hatsumi, Dean Smith, Barbara Eden, Márta Mészáros, Gunnel Lindblom, and Antonella Lualdi. After him are Lucian Mureșan, Haya Harareet, John Charles, Josep Lluís Núñez, Juan Goytisolo, and Barbara Bain. Among people deceased in 2022, Mwai Kibaki ranks 126Before him are Jozef Tomko, Joachim Streich, Yuri Averbakh, Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, Mirosław Hermaszewski, and Paul Sorvino. After him are Christine McVie, Margarita Lozano, Fernando Gomes, Nick Holonyak, Tony Sirico, and Just Jaeckin.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Mwai Kibaki ranks 9 out of 150Before him are Barack Obama Sr. (1936), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), Louis Leakey (1903), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938), Daniel arap Moi (1924), and Roger Whittaker (1936). After him are Richard Leakey (1944), John Njue (1944), Kipchoge Keino (1940), Deep Roy (1949), Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), and Eliud Kipchoge (1984).

Among POLITICIANS In Kenya

Among politicians born in Kenya, Mwai Kibaki ranks 4Before him are Wangari Maathai (1940), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), and Daniel arap Moi (1924). After him are Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), William Ruto (1966), Raila Odinga (1945), Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), Tom Mboya (1930), Amina Mohamed (1961), and Peres Jepchirchir (1993).