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Sylvestre Ilunga

1947 - Today

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Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba (born 1947) is a Congolese politician who was appointed as the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in May 2019, formally establishing his government in August 2019. He has had a long political career going back to the 1970s, having held a number of ministerial cabinet posts, and was previously a professor at the University of Kinshasa since 1979. Ilunga has also been the secretary general of Congo's national railway company. He has a reputation as an experienced public servant and technocrat, as well as an ally of former president Joseph Kabila. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvestre Ilunga is the 13,080th most popular politician (up from 14,344th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (up from 21st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Congolese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sylvestre Ilunga ranks 13,080 out of 19,576. Before him are Hamed Karoui, Patricia Jones, Anton Yugov, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Mohammed Karim Lamrani, and David VIII of Georgia. After him are Intef the Elder, Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, Lyudvig Chibirov, Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Helena of Denmark, and Juho Sunila.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Sylvestre Ilunga ranks 405. Before him are Wenche Myhre, Rémi Brague, Mirza Khazar, Michael Gross, Peter M. Christian, and Don Felder. After him are Irmgard Möller, Viktor Yerofeyev, Coline Serreau, Betty Buckley, Tamotsu Suzuki, and Małgorzata Braunek.

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In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sylvestre Ilunga ranks 19 out of 107. Before him are Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Papa Wemba (1949), Simon Kimbangu (1887), Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930), Kembo Uba Kembo (1947), and Ota Benga (1883). After him are Marie Myriam (1957), Ndaye Mulamba (1948), Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962), Mwepu Ilunga (1949), Joseph Iléo (1921), and Jean Kalala N'Tumba (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sylvestre Ilunga ranks 10. Before him are Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Antoine Gizenga (1925), Joseph Kabila (1971), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), and Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930). After him are Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962), Joseph Iléo (1921), Cyrille Adoula (1921), Laurent Nkunda (1967), Adolphe Muzito (1957), and Bruno Tshibala (1956).

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