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Raila Odinga

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Raila Amolo Odinga (born 7 January 1945) is a Kenyan politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Langata Constituency from 1992 to 2013 and has been the Leader of Opposition in Kenya since 2013. He is the leader of Azimio la Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party. Odinga has run for President of Kenya five times, with none of his attempts being successful. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raila Odinga is the 13,983rd most popular politician (up from 14,425th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Kenya (up from 22nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Kenyan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Raila Odinga ranks 13,983 out of 19,576. Before him are Carl Theodor Zahle, Bagrat Shinkuba, Béla Károlyi, Viktor Nogin, Tirigan, and Dragan Tsankov. After him are René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Jørgen Løvland, Jean Ping, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Mike Espy, and Tatjana Ždanoka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Raila Odinga ranks 386. Before him are Iccho Itoh, Kent Karlsson, Alcindo, Prawit Wongsuwon, Betty Mahmoody, and Philippe Rousselot. After him are Kadir Topbaş, Christian Noël, István Juhász, Ronee Blakley, Nils Torvalds, and Connie Willis.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Raila Odinga ranks 21 out of 150. Before him are Eliud Kipchoge (1984), Naftali Temu (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), William Ruto (1966), Edi Gathegi (1979), and Philippa Gregory (1954). After him are Chris Froome (1985), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Charles Asati (1946), Wilson Kipketer (1972), Wilson Kiprugut (1938), and Philip Waruinge (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Kenya

Among politicians born in Kenya, Raila Odinga ranks 7. Before him are Wangari Maathai (1940), Jomo Kenyatta (1893), Daniel arap Moi (1924), Mwai Kibaki (1931), Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), and William Ruto (1966). After him are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), Tom Mboya (1930), Amina Mohamed (1961), and Peres Jepchirchir (1993).

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