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Mohammad Najibullah

President of Afghanistan

1947 - 1996

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His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2024). Mohammad Najibullah is the 1,129th most popular politician (up from 3,600th in 2024), the 14th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 30th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Afghan Politician.

Mohammad Najibullah was the president of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992. He was most famous for his efforts to bring peace to the country and his efforts to improve the economy.

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Mohammad Najibullah climbed 7,560 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #11,189 to #3,629.

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Mohammad Najibullah ranks #1,129 of 20,022 Politicians worldwide, placing them among the top 6% of the profession.

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Mohammad Najibullah's biography appears in 60 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 94% of all Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Mohammad Najibullah ranks 1,129 out of 20,022. Before him are Gro Harlem Brundtland, Guangxu Emperor, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Tiu, Gaius Cassius Longinus, and Sunjong of Korea. After him are Liu Shaoqi, Shah Jahan, Merovech, Tarja Halonen, Khalid of Saudi Arabia, and Roderic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Mohammad Najibullah ranks 22. Before him are O. J. Simpson, James Hunt, Mario Draghi, Shirin Ebadi, Anwar Ibrahim, and Paul Auster. After him are Carlos Santana, Iggy Pop, Herman Van Rompuy, Glenn Close, Robert Kiyosaki, and Ali Abdullah Saleh. Among people deceased in 1996, Mohammad Najibullah ranks 11. Before him are Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Tupac Shakur, Tadeusz Reichstein, Thomas Kuhn, Carl Sagan, and Gladwyn Jebb. After him are Krzysztof Kieślowski, Marguerite Duras, Dzhokhar Dudayev, Frank Whittle, Ella Fitzgerald, and Gene Kelly.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Najibullah ranks 14 out of 213. Before him are Mohammed Zahir Shah (1914), Hamid Karzai (1957), Amanullah Khan (1892), Hasan Akhund (1945), Burhanuddin Rabbani (1940), and Mohammed Daoud Khan (1909). After him are Ahmad Shah Massoud (1953), Dost Mohammad Khan (1793), Abu Dawood (817), Muhammad of Ghor (1160), Mohammed Omar (1962), and Ali-Shir Nava'i (1441).

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Among Politicians In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Najibullah ranks 11. Before him are Mohammed Zahir Shah (1914), Hamid Karzai (1957), Amanullah Khan (1892), Hasan Akhund (1945), Burhanuddin Rabbani (1940), and Mohammed Daoud Khan (1909). After him are Ahmad Shah Massoud (1953), Dost Mohammad Khan (1793), Muhammad of Ghor (1160), Mohammed Omar (1962), Muhammad Shah (1702), and Babrak Karmal (1929).

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