MAFIOSO

Abu Qatada

1960 - Today

Photo of Abu Qatada

Icon of person Abu Qatada

Omar Mahmoud Othman (Arabic: عمر بن محمود بن عثمان, romanized: 'Umar ibn Maḥmūd ibn 'Uṯmān; born 30 December 1960), better known as Abu Qatada al-Filistini ( AH-boo kə-TAH-də; Arabic: أبو قتادة الفلسطيني, romanized: 'Abū Qatāda al-Filisṭīnī), is a Salafi cleric and Jordanian national. Abu Qatada was accused of having links to terrorist organisations and frequently imprisoned in the United Kingdom without formal charges or prosecution before being deported to Jordan, where he was acquitted of multiple terrorism charges. Abu Qatada claimed asylum in the United Kingdom in 1993 on a forged passport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Qatada has received more than 471,358 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Abu Qatada is the 61st most popular mafioso (down from 56th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Abu Qatada ranks 61 out of 70. Before him are Carlos Marcello, Jonathan Pollard, Assata Shakur, Sergei Magnitsky, Kenneth Lay, and Iva Toguri D'Aquino. After him are Rakhat Aliyev, Salah Abdeslam, Abu Hamza al-Masri, Anna Sorokin, Troy Davis, and Ram Bahadur Bomjon.

Most Popular Mafiosos in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Abu Qatada ranks 377. Before him are Brad Garrett, Jaap van Zweden, Jon Landau, Karra Elejalde, Guido Bontempi, and Stanley Tong. After him are Lorraine Toussaint, Deb Haaland, Peter Hambleton, Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, and Jocelyn Pook.

Others Born in 1960

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous