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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Abdelhamid Abaaoud

1987 - 2015

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Abdelhamid Abaaoud (Arabic: عبد الحميد ابعود, romanized: ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd ʾAbā ʿŪd; 8 April 1987 – 18 November 2015) was a Belgian-born Islamic terrorist who had spent time in Syria. He was suspected of having organized multiple terror attacks in Belgium and France, and is known to have masterminded the November 2015 Paris attacks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdelhamid Abaaoud has received more than 757,723 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Abdelhamid Abaaoud is the 2,690th most popular religious figure (down from 2,210th in 2019), the 753rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 689th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

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  • 760k

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  • 39.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Abdelhamid Abaaoud ranks 2,690 out of 2,238Before him are Ricardo Vidal, Ludwig Schick, Julio Rosales, Sekhemre Shedwast, Artūrs Irbe, and Seán Brady. After him are Margot Käßmann, Joseph W. Tobin, Peter Hollingworth, James Aloysius Hickey, Mirza Masroor Ahmad, and Scott Hahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Abdelhamid Abaaoud ranks 188Before him are Sandro Wagner, Sirusho, Joo Won, Asmir Begović, Marwin Hitz, and Jérémy Chardy. After him are Mario Suárez, Yuma Asami, Andrea Petkovic, Zuleyka Rivera, Peter Scholze, and Aaron Lennon. Among people deceased in 2015, Abdelhamid Abaaoud ranks 445Before him are Hitoshi Saito, Ron Springett, Gene Fullmer, Eugenie Clark, Holly Woodlawn, and Peter Westbury. After him are Ian Murdock, Mel Daniels, Andraé Crouch, Maria Radner, Amanda Peterson, and Mokhtar Belmokhtar.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Abdelhamid Abaaoud ranks 753 out of 1,019Before him are Thierry Rey (1959), Youri Tielemans (1997), Constant Joacim (1908), Bradley Wiggins (1980), Marc Emmers (1966), and Xavier Malisse (1980). After him are Gerard Plessers (1959), Patrick Vervoort (1965), Anouk Grinberg (1963), Victor Sonnemans (1874), Jérôme d'Ambrosio (1985), and Thierry Neuville (1988).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Abdelhamid Abaaoud ranks 21Before him are Joseph Cardijn (1882), Sigebert of Gembloux (1030), Chrodegang (715), Jozef De Kesel (1947), Jean-Baptiste Janssens (1889), and Peter Jan Beckx (1795).