1965 - Today
Abdul Rahman (Dari: عبدالرحمن; born 1965) is an Afghan man whose arrest and trial in February 2006 sparked widespread controversy among the international community. Rahman had been arrested by Afghan authorities for apostasy and subsequently threatened with the death penalty. He had converted to Christianity from Islam while providing medical assistance to Afghan refugees in Peshawar, Pakistan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdul Rahman has received more than 35,646 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Abdul Rahman is the 2,679th most popular religious figure (down from 2,198th in 2019), the 124th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Afghan Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Abdul Rahman ranks 2,679 out of 2,238. Before him are Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano, Tim Keller, Edward Clancy, John Wright, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, and Egidio Miragoli. After him are José Horacio Gómez, Antonio Napolioni, Richard Cushing, Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Ricardo Vidal, and Ludwig Schick.
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 2,673
1950 - 2023
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 2,674
1923 - 2014
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 2,675
1909 - 1979
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 2,676
1936 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 2,677
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 2,678
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 2,679
1951 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 2,680
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 2,681
1895 - 1970
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 2,682
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 2,683
1931 - 2017
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 2,684
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 2,685
Among people born in 1965, Abdul Rahman ranks 433. Before him are Rei Sakuma, Mitch Richmond, Andrea Gardini, Pat Cash, Norman Whiteside, and Stanislas Dehaene. After him are Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain, Jessica Steen, Ramdev, Michal Šanda, Thomas Stangassinger, and Wakana Yamazaki.
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 427
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 428
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 429
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 430
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 431
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 432
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 433
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 434
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 435
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 436
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 437
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 438
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 439
Among people born in Afghanistan, Abdul Rahman ranks 124 out of 145. Before him are Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī (1413), Ismail of Ghazni (null), Nadia Nadim (1988), Agathokleia (-200), Dadullah (1966), and Zablon Simintov (1960). After him are Mohammad Rabbani (1955), Zabiullah Mujahid (1978), Rohullah Nikpai (1987), Nasrin Oryakhil (1964), Ahmed Wali Karzai (1961), and Islam Bibi (1974).
1413 - 1482
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 118
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 119
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 120
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 121
1966 - 2007
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 122
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 123
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 124
1955 - 2001
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 125
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 126
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 127
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 128
1961 - 2011
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 129
1974 - 2013
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 130
Among religious figures born in Afghanistan, Abdul Rahman ranks 4. Before him are Abu Dawood (817), Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006), and Ali Hujwiri (1009).
817 - 888
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 1
1006 - 1089
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 2
1009 - 1072
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 3
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 4