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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

1954 - Today

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Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi (born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician and retired military officer who has been serving as the sixth and current president of Egypt since 2014. After the 2011 Egyptian revolution and 2012 election of Mohamed Morsi to the Egyptian presidency, the first democratic election in the history of the country, Sisi was appointed Minister of Defense and Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces on 12 August 2012, replacing the Hosni Mubarak-era Hussein Tantawi. Following large scale protests against Morsi's presidency, Sisi led the 2013 Egyptian coup d’état, overthrowing Morsi on 3 July 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has received more than 6,231,561 page views. His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 86 in 2019). Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is the 1,081st most popular politician (up from 1,525th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 88th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was the Egyptian military leader who overthrew the Muslim Brotherhood and became president of Egypt in 2013.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 87

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 1,081 out of 19,576. Before him are John II Casimir Vasa, Alaeddin Pasha, Pierre Laval, Itō Hirobumi, Władysław III of Poland, and Magnus Maximus. After him are Claudius Gothicus, Emperor Kōmei, James Buchanan, Camille Desmoulins, Grover Cleveland, and Scorpion II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 14. Before him are Shinzō Abe, Alexander Lukashenko, Viktor Yushchenko, Halimah Yacob, James Cameron, and Sócrates. After him are Emir Kusturica, Jean-Claude Juncker, Mario Kempes, Fernando Santos, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Oprah Winfrey.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 66 out of 642. Before him are Sayyid Qutb (1906), Sextus Empiricus (160), Djedefre (-2600), Appian (95), Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876), and Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-182). After him are Apollonius of Rhodes (-295), Ayman al-Zawahiri (1951), Den (-3000), Ptolemy VI Philometor (-184), Mohamed Morsi (1951), and Mohamed Al-Fayed (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 27. Before him are Cleopatra I Syra (-204), Shoshenq I (-1000), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Cleopatra Selene II (-40), Djedefre (-2600), and Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-182). After him are Ptolemy VI Philometor (-184), Mohamed Morsi (1951), Fuad I of Egypt (1868), Amenhotep II (-1401), Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985), and Al-Kamil (1177).

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