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Abbas al-Musawi

1952 - 1992

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Abbas al-Musawi ( ə-BAHSS əl-moo-SAH-wee; Arabic: عباس الموسوي; 26 October 1952 – 16 February 1992) was a Lebanese Shia cleric who served as the second secretary-general of Hezbollah from 1991 until his assassination by Israel in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abbas al-Musawi has received more than 913,836 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Abbas al-Musawi is the 4,994th most popular politician (up from 9,586th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 68th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abbas al-Musawi ranks 4,994 out of 19,576Before him are María de Padilla, Claudia de' Medici, Aglaonice, Gengshi Emperor, Marcus Aurelius Marius, and Drusus Caesar. After him are Amenemope, Sextus Tarquinius, Manmohan Singh, Louis de Bonald, Ingvar Carlsson, and Jaunutis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Abbas al-Musawi ranks 72Before him are Osvaldo Ardiles, Irina Bokova, Arkan, Paul Stanley, Alain Giresse, and Gus Van Sant. After him are Guillermo Vilas, Santillana, Teófilo Stevenson, Diana Gabaldon, Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, and Udo Dirkschneider. Among people deceased in 1992, Abbas al-Musawi ranks 46Before him are Sam Walton, Mohamed Boudiaf, Jean-Claude Pascal, Albert Pierrepoint, Denholm Elliott, and Lella Lombardi. After him are John Sturges, Markos Vafeiadis, Arletty, James Stirling, Wanda Rutkiewicz, and Peter D. Mitchell.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Abbas al-Musawi ranks 32 out of 145Before him are Antonella Lualdi (1931), Alfonso Jordan (1103), Michel Suleiman (1948), Antipater of Sidon (-200), Tammam Salam (1945), and Kamal Jumblatt (1917). After him are Delphine Seyrig (1932), Frumentius (400), Sabah (1927), Zeno of Sidon (-150), Mia Khalifa (1993), and Maria of Montferrat (1192).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Abbas al-Musawi ranks 18Before him are Fouad Siniora (1943), Hiram I (-1000), Alfonso Jordan (1103), Michel Suleiman (1948), Tammam Salam (1945), and Kamal Jumblatt (1917). After him are Maria of Montferrat (1192), Camille Chamoun (1900), Imad Mughniyah (1962), Walid Jumblatt (1949), Bechara El Khoury (1890), and Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115).