POLITICIAN
Paul Kaba Thieba
1959 - Today

Paul Kaba Thieba
Paul Kaba Thieba (born 28 July 1960) is a Burkinabé economist and politician who was appointed and served as Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 6 January 2016 to 18 January 2019. Thieba was appointed by President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré on 6 January 2016, shortly after Kaboré took office. Previously he worked at the Central Bank of West African States and the West African Monetary Union. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Kaba Thieba is the 18,251st most popular politician (down from 17,621st in 2024), the 27th most popular biography from Burkina Faso (down from 24th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Burkinabe Politician.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Paul Kaba Thieba by language
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Paul Kaba Thieba ranks 18,251 out of 19,576. Before him are Rob Ford, Ebba Busch Thor, Holger Apfel, George Stephanopoulos, Mario Díaz-Balart, and John Garamendi. After him are Alessandro Rossi, Marian Kotleba, Sheridan Downey, Johnny Kerr, Giuliano Poletti, and Eoin MacNeill.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRob Ford
1969 - 2016
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 18,252
Ebba Busch Thor
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 18,253
Holger Apfel
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 18,254
George Stephanopoulos
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 18,255
Mario Díaz-Balart
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 18,256
John Garamendi
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 18,257
Paul Kaba Thieba
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 18,258
Alessandro Rossi
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 18,259
Marian Kotleba
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 18,260
Sheridan Downey
1884 - 1961
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 18,261
Johnny Kerr
1932 - 2009
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 18,262
Giuliano Poletti
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 18,263
Eoin MacNeill
1867 - 1945
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 18,264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Paul Kaba Thieba ranks 662. Before him are Marisol Touraine, Sammy Lee, Beniamino Vignola, Timothy Creamer, Anna Diamantopoulou, and Ángeles Caso. After him are Aleksandr Karshakevich, Gregory Kaidanov, Tor Endresen, Hagen Melzer, Monica Macovei, and Raffi Hovannisian.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsMarisol Touraine
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 656
Sammy Lee
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 657
Beniamino Vignola
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 658
Timothy Creamer
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 659
Anna Diamantopoulou
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 660
Ángeles Caso
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 661
Paul Kaba Thieba
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 662
Aleksandr Karshakevich
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 663
Gregory Kaidanov
CHESS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 664
Tor Endresen
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 665
Hagen Melzer
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 666
Monica Macovei
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 667
Raffi Hovannisian
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 668
In Burkina Faso
Among people born in Burkina Faso, Paul Kaba Thieba ranks 27 out of 49. Before him are Tertius Zongo (1957), Cheikh Lô (1955), Wilfried Sanou (1984), Jacky Ido (1977), Bertrand Traoré (1995), and Moumouni Dagano (1981). After him are Jonathan Pitroipa (1986), Albert Ouédraogo (1969), Hugues Fabrice Zango (1993), Lassina Zerbo (1963), Fanta Régina Nacro (1962), and Charles Kaboré (1988).
Others born in Burkina Faso
Go to all RankingsTertius Zongo
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 21
Cheikh Lô
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 22
Wilfried Sanou
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 23
Jacky Ido
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 24
Bertrand Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 25
Moumouni Dagano
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 26
Paul Kaba Thieba
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 27
Jonathan Pitroipa
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 28
Albert Ouédraogo
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 29
Hugues Fabrice Zango
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 30
Lassina Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 31
Fanta Régina Nacro
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 32
Charles Kaboré
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 33
Among POLITICIANS In Burkina Faso
Among politicians born in Burkina Faso, Paul Kaba Thieba ranks 15. Before him are Gilbert Diendéré (1960), Luc-Adolphe Tiao (1954), Yacouba Isaac Zida (1965), Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla (1958), Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956), and Tertius Zongo (1957). After him are Albert Ouédraogo (1969), and Lassina Zerbo (1963).
Gilbert Diendéré
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 9
Luc-Adolphe Tiao
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 10
Yacouba Isaac Zida
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 11
Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 12
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 13
Tertius Zongo
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 14
Paul Kaba Thieba
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 15
Albert Ouédraogo
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 16
Lassina Zerbo
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 17









































