1960 - Today
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdelrahman al-Burhan (Arabic: عبد الفتاح البرهان عبد الرحمن البرهان, romanized: ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Burhān ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Burhān; born 1960) is a Sudanese army general who is the de facto ruler of Sudan. Following the Sudanese Revolution in April 2019, he was handed control of the military junta, the Transitional Military Council, a day after it was formed, due to protesters' dissatisfaction with the establishment ties of initial leader Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has received more than 1,001,512 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is the 8,995th most popular politician (down from 8,774th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Sudan and the 9th most popular Sudanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ranks 8,995 out of 15,577. Before him are Damaskinos of Athens, Boris Gryzlov, Muhammad III of Córdoba, Takako Shimazu, Lucius Papirius Cursor, and Princess Mathilde of Saxony. After him are Yahya Khan, Pēteris Stučka, James Forrestal, Arechis II of Benevento, Pierre Buyoya, and Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine.
1891 - 1949
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,989
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,990
976 - 1025
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,991
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,992
350 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,993
1863 - 1933
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,994
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 8,995
1914 - 1980
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 8,996
1865 - 1932
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 8,997
1892 - 1949
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 8,998
734 - 787
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 8,999
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 9,000
1843 - 1865
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 9,001
Among people born in 1960, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ranks 102. Before him are Susanne Bier, Jennifer Rush, Laurent Fignon, Stefano Casiraghi, Daniel Baldwin, and Michael Stipe. After him are Abdellatif Kechiche, Axel Rudi Pell, Yves Leterme, Greta Scacchi, Mauro Tassotti, and J. Christopher Stevens.
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 96
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 97
1960 - 2010
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 98
1960 - 1990
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 99
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 100
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 101
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 102
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 103
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 104
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 105
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 106
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 107
1960 - 2012
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 108
Among people born in Sudan, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ranks 12 out of 29. Before him are Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), and Ibrahim Abboud (1900). After him are Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Tayeb Salih (1929), Manute Bol (1962), Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), and Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934).
1930 - 2009
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 6
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 7
1945 - 2005
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 8
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 9
1846 - 1899
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 10
1900 - 1983
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 11
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 12
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 13
1929 - 2009
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 14
1962 - 2010
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 15
1909 - 1985
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 16
1941 - 2008
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 17
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 18
Among politicians born in Sudan, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ranks 9. Before him are Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), and Ibrahim Abboud (1900). After him are Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Babiker Awadalla (1917).
1930 - 2009
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 3
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4
1945 - 2005
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 5
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 6
1846 - 1899
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 7
1900 - 1983
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 8
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 9
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10
1941 - 2008
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 11
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 12
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 13
1935 - 2020
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 14
1917 - 2019
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 15