POLITICIAN
Sangoulé Lamizana
1916 - 2005

Sangoulé Lamizana
Aboubakar Sangoulé Lamizana (31 January 1916 – 26 May 2005) was an Upper Voltan military officer who served as the President of Upper Volta (since 1984 renamed Burkina Faso), in power from 3 January 1966, to 25 November 1980. He held the additional position of Prime Minister from 8 February 1974, to 7 July 1978. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sangoulé Lamizana is the 9,363rd most popular politician (up from 10,164th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire and the 5th most popular Ivorian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sangoulé Lamizana ranks 9,363 out of 19,576. Before him are Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, Archidamus IV, Luigi Longo, Toktu of Bulgaria, Café Filho, and Argishti II. After him are Arete, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Enric Prat de la Riba, Godepert, and August Eigruber.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIda of Formbach-Ratelnberg
1100 - 1101
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,362
Archidamus IV
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,363
Luigi Longo
1900 - 1980
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,364
Toktu of Bulgaria
800 - 767
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,365
Café Filho
1899 - 1970
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,366
Argishti II
800 BC - 685 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,367
Sangoulé Lamizana
1916 - 2005
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,368
Arete
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9,369
Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia
1827 - 1894
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9,370
Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg
1847 - 1921
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9,371
Enric Prat de la Riba
1870 - 1917
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9,372
Godepert
610 - 662
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9,373
August Eigruber
1907 - 1947
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9,374
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Sangoulé Lamizana ranks 101. Before him are Pérez Prado, Chiang Wei-kuo, Luis Corvalán, Jurij Brězan, Mercedes McCambridge, and Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. After him are Edmundo Suárez, Zein Al-Sharaf Talal, Forrest J Ackerman, Helmut Gröttrup, Ivo Lola Ribar, and James B. Donovan. Among people deceased in 2005, Sangoulé Lamizana ranks 97. Before him are Alberto Lattuada, John Mills, Vincent Gigante, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, John DeLorean, and Johnny Carson. After him are István Nyers, Teresa Wright, Eddie Albert, Hermann Bondi, Monica Zetterlund, and Annette Stroyberg.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsPérez Prado
SINGER
1916 - 1989
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 95
Chiang Wei-kuo
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1997
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 96
Luis Corvalán
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2010
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 97
Jurij Brězan
WRITER
1916 - 2006
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 98
Mercedes McCambridge
ACTOR
1916 - 2004
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 99
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
BIOLOGIST
1916 - 2010
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 100
Sangoulé Lamizana
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 101
Edmundo Suárez
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1978
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 102
Zein Al-Sharaf Talal
COMPANION
1916 - 1994
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 103
Forrest J Ackerman
WRITER
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 104
Helmut Gröttrup
INVENTOR
1916 - 1981
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 105
Ivo Lola Ribar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1943
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 106
James B. Donovan
LAWYER
1916 - 1970
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 107
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsAlberto Lattuada
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2005
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 91
John Mills
ACTOR
1908 - 2005
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 92
Vincent Gigante
MAFIOSO
1928 - 2005
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 93
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
WRITER
1929 - 2005
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 94
John DeLorean
BUSINESSPERSON
1925 - 2005
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 95
Johnny Carson
PRESENTER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 96
Sangoulé Lamizana
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 97
István Nyers
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2005
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 98
Teresa Wright
ACTOR
1918 - 2005
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 99
Eddie Albert
ACTOR
1906 - 2005
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 100
Hermann Bondi
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 101
Monica Zetterlund
SINGER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 102
Annette Stroyberg
ACTOR
1936 - 2005
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 103
In Côte d'Ivoire
Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Sangoulé Lamizana ranks 9 out of 140. Before him are Laurent Gbagbo (1945), Didier Drogba (1978), Jean-Pierre Kutwa (1945), Alpha Blondy (1953), Yaya Touré (1983), and Henri Konan Bédié (1934). After him are Robert Guéï (1941), Bernard Agré (1926), Ahmadou Kourouma (1927), Charles Konan Banny (1942), Kolo Touré (1981), and Basile Boli (1967).
Others born in Côte d'Ivoire
Go to all RankingsLaurent Gbagbo
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 3
Didier Drogba
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 4
Jean-Pierre Kutwa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 5
Alpha Blondy
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 6
Yaya Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 7
Henri Konan Bédié
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2023
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8
Sangoulé Lamizana
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9
Robert Guéï
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2002
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 10
Bernard Agré
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2014
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 11
Ahmadou Kourouma
WRITER
1927 - 2003
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 12
Charles Konan Banny
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 13
Kolo Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 14
Basile Boli
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 15
Among POLITICIANS In Côte d'Ivoire
Among politicians born in Côte d'Ivoire, Sangoulé Lamizana ranks 5. Before him are Alassane Ouattara (1942), Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905), Laurent Gbagbo (1945), and Henri Konan Bédié (1934). After him are Robert Guéï (1941), Charles Konan Banny (1942), Daniel Kablan Duncan (1943), Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916), Seydou Diarra (1933), Amadou Gon Coulibaly (1959), and Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio (1951).
Alassane Ouattara
1942 - Present
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 1
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
1905 - 1993
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 2
Laurent Gbagbo
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 3
Henri Konan Bédié
1934 - 2023
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 4
Sangoulé Lamizana
1916 - 2005
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 5
Robert Guéï
1941 - 2002
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 6
Charles Konan Banny
1942 - 2021
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 7
Daniel Kablan Duncan
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 8
Bernard Binlin Dadié
1916 - 2019
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 9
Seydou Diarra
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 10
Amadou Gon Coulibaly
1959 - 2020
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 11
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 12