POLITICIAN
Ruth Williams Khama
1923 - 2002

Ruth Williams Khama
Ruth Williams Khama, Lady Khama (née Williams; 9 December 1923 – 22 May 2002) was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama, the Paramount Chief of its Bamangwato tribe. She served as the inaugural First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Williams Khama is the 14,388th most popular politician (up from 15,937th in 2019), the 3,614th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,492nd in 2019) and the 495th most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ruth Williams Khama ranks 14,388 out of 19,576. Before her are John W. Foster, Denis Pushilin, Dmitry Polyansky, José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, Horacio Vásquez, and Arcesilaus I of Cyrene. After her are Bainbridge Colby, Quentin Bryce, William Martin, Fritz Schäffer, Carlos Roberto Reina, and Uffe Ellemann-Jensen.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn W. Foster
1836 - 1917
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,388
Denis Pushilin
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,389
Dmitry Polyansky
1917 - 2001
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,390
José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco
1845 - 1912
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,391
Horacio Vásquez
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,392
Arcesilaus I of Cyrene
637 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,393
Ruth Williams Khama
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 14,394
Bainbridge Colby
1869 - 1950
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,395
Quentin Bryce
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,396
William Martin
1767 - 1810
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,397
Fritz Schäffer
1888 - 1967
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,398
Carlos Roberto Reina
1926 - 2003
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,399
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
1941 - 2022
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 14,400
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Ruth Williams Khama ranks 294. Before her are Vatroslav Mimica, Bill Bruce, Lojze Grozde, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, Vladimír Zábrodský, and Primo Nebiolo. After her are Jim Reeves, Ferenc Sidó, William Guarnere, Jaroslav Pelikan, Pierre Chaunu, and Stefan Bozhkov. Among people deceased in 2002, Ruth Williams Khama ranks 217. Before her are Raymond Firth, Oskar Sala, Francisco Cabañas, Leopold Vietoris, Nils Bohlin, and Richard Helms. After her are Eddie Meduza, Milton Berle, Norihito, Prince Takamado, Michel Boisrond, Mikhail Devyataev, and Mario de las Casas.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsVatroslav Mimica
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 288
Bill Bruce
ATHLETE
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 289
Lojze Grozde
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1943
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 290
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 291
Vladimír Zábrodský
HOCKEY PLAYER
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 292
Primo Nebiolo
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1999
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 293
Ruth Williams Khama
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 294
Jim Reeves
SINGER
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 295
Ferenc Sidó
ATHLETE
1923 - 1998
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 296
William Guarnere
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 2014
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 297
Jaroslav Pelikan
WRITER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 298
Pierre Chaunu
HISTORIAN
1923 - 2009
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 299
Stefan Bozhkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 300
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsRaymond Firth
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1901 - 2002
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 211
Oskar Sala
COMPOSER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 212
Francisco Cabañas
BOXER
1912 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 213
Leopold Vietoris
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 2002
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 214
Nils Bohlin
INVENTOR
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 215
Richard Helms
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 216
Ruth Williams Khama
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 217
Eddie Meduza
COMPOSER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 218
Milton Berle
ACTOR
1908 - 2002
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 219
Norihito, Prince Takamado
NOBLEMAN
1954 - 2002
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 220
Michel Boisrond
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2002
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 221
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 222
Mario de las Casas
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 223
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ruth Williams Khama ranks 3,615 out of 8,785. Before her are H. B. Warner (1876), Roger Taylor (1960), Shirley Henderson (1965), Matthew Goode (1978), Emerald Fennell (1985), and Ramón Zabalo (1910). After her are Matthew Macfadyen (1974), Paul Smith (1946), William Martin (1767), Lilian Gibbs (1870), Geoff Lees (1951), and Archibald Geikie (1835).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsH. B. Warner
ACTOR
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 3,609
Roger Taylor
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 3,610
Shirley Henderson
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 3,611
Matthew Goode
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 3,612
Emerald Fennell
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 3,613
Ramón Zabalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1967
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 3,614
Ruth Williams Khama
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 3,615
Matthew Macfadyen
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,616
Paul Smith
DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,617
William Martin
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1810
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,618
Lilian Gibbs
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1925
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,619
Geoff Lees
RACING DRIVER
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,620
Archibald Geikie
GEOLOGIST
1835 - 1924
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3,621
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ruth Williams Khama ranks 495. Before her are Keir Hardie (1856), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1402), Stafford Cripps (1889), and Ceol of Wessex (600). After her are William Martin (1767), Cherie Blair (1954), Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845), Andrew Fisher (1862), Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), and Joseph Cook (1860).
Keir Hardie
1856 - 1915
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 489
Erskine Hamilton Childers
1905 - 1974
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 490
Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge
1868 - 1927
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 491
Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham
1402 - 1460
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 492
Stafford Cripps
1889 - 1952
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 493
Ceol of Wessex
600 - 597
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 494
Ruth Williams Khama
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 495
William Martin
1767 - 1810
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 496
Cherie Blair
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 497
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
1845 - 1927
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 498
Andrew Fisher
1862 - 1928
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 499
Lady Arbella Stuart
1575 - 1615
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 500
Joseph Cook
1860 - 1947
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 501