1937 - Today
Abdelaziz Bouteflika (pronunciation ; Arabic: عبد العزيز بوتفليقة, romanized: ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Būtaflīqa [ʕabd el-ʕaziːz buːtefliːqa]; born 2 March 1937) is an Algerian politician who served as President of Algeria for almost 20 years, from 1999 to his resignation in 2019. As President, he presided over the end of the bloody Algerian Civil War in 2002 when he took over the project of Liamine Zéroual (previous president), and he ended emergency rule in February 2011 amidst regional unrest. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdelaziz Bouteflika has received more than 1,073,813 page views. His biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Abdelaziz Bouteflika is the 1,167th most popular politician (down from 339th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Moroccan Politician.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika is most famous for being the president of Algeria for 20 years.
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Among politicians, Abdelaziz Bouteflika ranks 1,167 out of 15,710. Before him are Cnut the Great, Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, Martti Ahtisaari, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, Takeda Shingen, and William II of the Netherlands. After him are Justin II, Afonso V of Portugal, Asa of Judah, Eric XIV of Sweden, Camille Desmoulins, and Talaat Pasha.
995 - 1035
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 1,161
1463 - 1525
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 1,162
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 1,163
210 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 1,164
1521 - 1573
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 1,165
1792 - 1849
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 1,166
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 1,167
520 - 578
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 1,168
1432 - 1481
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 1,169
1000 BC - 873 BC
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 1,170
1533 - 1577
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 1,171
1760 - 1794
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 1,172
1874 - 1921
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 1,173
Among people born in 1937, Abdelaziz Bouteflika ranks 16. Before him are Queen Sonja of Norway, Boris Spassky, Vanessa Redgrave, Queen Paola of Belgium, Renzo Piano, and Martti Ahtisaari. After him are Jared Diamond, Ahmed Yassin, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Warren Beatty, Bruce McLaren, and Bobby Charlton.
1937 - Present
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 10
1937 - Present
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 11
1937 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 12
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.94
Rank: 13
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.80
Rank: 14
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 15
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 16
1937 - Present
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 17
1937 - 2004
HPI: 74.77
Rank: 18
1937 - Present
HPI: 74.73
Rank: 19
1937 - Present
HPI: 74.63
Rank: 20
1937 - 1970
HPI: 74.43
Rank: 21
1937 - Present
HPI: 74.22
Rank: 22
Among people born in Morocco, Abdelaziz Bouteflika ranks 7 out of 163. Before him are Ibn Battuta (1304), Tariq ibn Ziyad (670), Jean Reno (1948), Hassan II of Morocco (1929), Just Fontaine (1933), and Abd el-Krim (1882). After him are Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Alain Badiou (1937), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Nathalie Delon (1941), and Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009).
1304 - 1368
HPI: 85.70
Rank: 1
670 - 720
HPI: 80.84
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 80.79
Rank: 3
1929 - 1999
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 4
1933 - Present
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 5
1882 - 1963
HPI: 75.93
Rank: 6
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 7
1646 - 1727
HPI: 74.45
Rank: 8
1909 - 1961
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 9
1937 - Present
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 10
1963 - Present
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 11
1941 - Present
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 12
1009 - 1106
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 13
Among politicians born in Morocco, Abdelaziz Bouteflika ranks 3. Before him are Hassan II of Morocco (1929) and Abd el-Krim (1882). After him are Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Yusuf ibn Tashfin (1009), Idris I of Morocco (743), Ahmad al-Mansur (1549), Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (1160), Yusef of Morocco (1882), and Ibn Tumart (1097).
1929 - 1999
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 1
1882 - 1963
HPI: 75.93
Rank: 2
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 3
1646 - 1727
HPI: 74.45
Rank: 4
1909 - 1961
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 5
1963 - Present
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 6
1009 - 1106
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 7
743 - 791
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 8
1549 - 1603
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 9
1160 - 1199
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 10
1882 - 1927
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 11
1097 - 1130
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 12