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Winnie Byanyima

1959 - Today

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Winifred Byanyima (born 13 January 1959), is a Ugandan aeronautical engineer, politician, human rights activist, feminist and diplomat. She is the executive director of UNAIDS, effective November 2019. From May 2013 until November 2019, she served as the executive director of Oxfam International. She served as the director of the Gender Team in the Bureau for Development Policy at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) from 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Winnie Byanyima is the 18,939th most popular politician (down from 18,881st in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Uganda (down from 35th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Ugandan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Winnie Byanyima ranks 18,939 out of 19,576Before her are Aleksandr Konovalov, Paul G. Kirk, Maria Ohisalo, Katarzyna Lubnauer, Alan Duncan, and Keit Pentus-Rosimannus. After her are Don Siegelman, Blanche Bruce, Gregory Meeks, Mairead McGuinness, Stephanie Grisham, and Mike Simpson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Winnie Byanyima ranks 778Before her are Godeliève Mukasarasi, Michael Almereyda, Andy Holmes, Merritt Butrick, Christin Cooper, and Eric Wagner. After her are Mairead McGuinness, Lawrie Sanchez, Mark Kirk, Kevin Sheedy, Judith Collins, and Ricky Pierce.

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In Uganda

Among people born in Uganda, Winnie Byanyima ranks 39 out of 55Before her are Stephen Kiprotich (1989), Pione Sisto (1995), Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922), Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (1984), Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka (1970), and Jacob Kiplimo (2000). After her are Vanessa Nakate (1996), John Sentamu (1949), Simon Kuper (1969), Micheal Azira (1987), Ibrahim Sekagya (1980), and Rebecca Kadaga (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In Uganda

Among politicians born in Uganda, Winnie Byanyima ranks 16Before her are Danny Faure (1962), Bobi Wine (1982), Paulo Muwanga (1924), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), Amama Mbabazi (1949), and Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922). After her are Vanessa Nakate (1996), and Rebecca Kadaga (1956).