RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
1977 - 2016
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
Taha Sobhi Falaha (Arabic: طٰهٰ صُبْحِيِّ فَلَاحَةٍ, romanized: Ṭāhā Ṣobḥī Falāḥa; 1977 – 30 August 2016), better known by his nom de guerre Abu Muhammad al-Adnani al-Shami (Arabic: أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ ٱلْعَدْنَانِيُّ ٱلشَّامِيُّ, romanized: ʾAbū Muḥammad al-ʿAdnānī aš-Šāmī, lit. 'Father of Muhammad, the Adnanite Levantine'), was a Syrian militant leader who was the official spokesperson and a senior leader of the Islamic State. He was described as the chief of its external operations. He was the second most senior leader of the Islamic State after its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Mohammad al-Adnani has received more than 997,733 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Mohammad al-Adnani is the 2,766th most popular religious figure (down from 2,530th in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Syria (down from 154th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Syrian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
1.0M
Page Views (PV)
46.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.32
Effective Languages (L*)
1.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ranks 2,766 out of 3,187. Before him are José Lai, Daniel Sturla, Marcelo González Martín, Pope Celadion of Alexandria, Jonathan Sacks, and Paulos Faraj Rahho. After him are Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Raúl Silva Henríquez, Raymond E. Brown, Renato Corti, John Dew, and Gregorio María Aguirre y García.
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HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,760
Daniel Sturla
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,761
Marcelo González Martín
1918 - 2004
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 2,762
Pope Celadion of Alexandria
100 - 167
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 2,763
Jonathan Sacks
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 2,764
Paulos Faraj Rahho
1942 - 2008
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 2,765
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
1977 - 2016
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 2,766
Sviatoslav Shevchuk
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 2,767
Raúl Silva Henríquez
1907 - 1999
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 2,768
Raymond E. Brown
1928 - 1998
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 2,769
Renato Corti
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 2,770
John Dew
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 2,771
Gregorio María Aguirre y García
1835 - 1913
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 2,772
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ranks 124. Before him are Sarah Biasini, Kerry Washington, Vince Carter, Joe Hahn, Morgan De Sanctis, and Jesper Grønkjær. After him are Sara Martins, Falcão, Shabani Nonda, Oxana Fedorova, Sébastien Chabal, and Dudu Aouate. Among people deceased in 2016, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ranks 386. Before him are Nick Menza, Angus Scrimm, Burt Kwouk, Rita Gam, Douglas Slocombe, and Fritz Herkenrath. After him are Anton Pronk, Michel Rousseau, Bob Baetens, Tapio Mäkelä, Alexis Arquette, and Rune Larsson.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsSarah Biasini
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 118
Kerry Washington
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 119
Vince Carter
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 120
Joe Hahn
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 121
Morgan De Sanctis
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 122
Jesper Grønkjær
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 123
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1977 - 2016
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 124
Sara Martins
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 125
Falcão
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 126
Shabani Nonda
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 127
Oxana Fedorova
CELEBRITY
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 128
Sébastien Chabal
RUGBY PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 129
Dudu Aouate
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 130
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsNick Menza
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2016
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 380
Angus Scrimm
ACTOR
1926 - 2016
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 381
Burt Kwouk
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 382
Rita Gam
ACTOR
1927 - 2016
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 383
Douglas Slocombe
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 2016
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 384
Fritz Herkenrath
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 385
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1977 - 2016
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 386
Anton Pronk
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2016
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 387
Michel Rousseau
CYCLIST
1936 - 2016
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 388
Bob Baetens
ATHLETE
1930 - 2016
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 389
Tapio Mäkelä
SKIER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 390
Alexis Arquette
ACTOR
1969 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 391
Rune Larsson
ATHLETE
1924 - 2016
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 392
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ranks 171 out of 210. Before him are Ali Farzat (1951), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), Bushra al-Assad (1960), Youssef Absi (1946), Riad al-Asaad (1961), and Issam Zahreddine (1961). After him are Assala Nasri (1969), Eulogius of Alexandria (501), Adel Safar (1953), Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), Moaz al-Khatib (1960), and Ibas of Edessa (400).
Others born in Syria
Go to all RankingsAli Farzat
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 165
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 166
Bushra al-Assad
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 167
Youssef Absi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 168
Riad al-Asaad
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 169
Issam Zahreddine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - 2017
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 170
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1977 - 2016
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 171
Assala Nasri
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 172
Eulogius of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
501 - 608
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 173
Adel Safar
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 174
Maximos IV Sayegh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1967
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 175
Moaz al-Khatib
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 176
Ibas of Edessa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 457
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 177
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Syria
Among religious figures born in Syria, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ranks 21. Before him are Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan (1934), Ignatius Moses I Daoud (1930), Cosmas of Maiuma (675), Ignatius Joseph III Yonan (1944), Ignatius IV of Antioch (1920), and Youssef Absi (1946). After him are Eulogius of Alexandria (501), Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), Ibas of Edessa (400), and Ignatius Aphrem II (1965).
Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 15
Ignatius Moses I Daoud
1930 - 2012
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 16
Cosmas of Maiuma
675 - 760
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17
Ignatius Joseph III Yonan
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 18
Ignatius IV of Antioch
1920 - 2012
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 19
Youssef Absi
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 20
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
1977 - 2016
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 21
Eulogius of Alexandria
501 - 608
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 22
Maximos IV Sayegh
1878 - 1967
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 23
Ibas of Edessa
400 - 457
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 24
Ignatius Aphrem II
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 25