POLITICIAN
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
1920 - 1977
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
Sheikh Ahmad bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (Arabic: أحمد بن علي بن عبد الله بن جاسم بن محمد آل ثاني; 1922 – 25 November 1977) was the Emir of Qatar who ruled from 1960 to 1972. Qatar's financial status witnessed significant improvements during his reign as a result of the enrichment and discovery of several new oil fields. Qatar also gained its independence as a sovereign state in September 1971 under his rule. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani has received more than 383,919 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani is the 7,971st most popular politician (up from 8,440th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Qatar and the 5th most popular Qatari Politician.
Memorability Metrics
380k
Page Views (PV)
61.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 7,971 out of 19,576. Before him are Ketevan the Martyr, Nikolay Rumyantsev, Kâzım Karabekir, Viacheslav I of Kiev, Gnaeus Flavius, and Gytha of Wessex. After him are Goukouni Oueddei, Achille Van Acker, Willi Münzenberg, Yahya Jammeh, David Hurley, and Fang Xuanling.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKetevan the Martyr
1565 - 1624
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,965
Nikolay Rumyantsev
1754 - 1826
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,966
Kâzım Karabekir
1882 - 1948
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,967
Viacheslav I of Kiev
1083 - 1154
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,968
Gnaeus Flavius
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,969
Gytha of Wessex
1053 - 1098
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,970
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
1920 - 1977
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,971
Goukouni Oueddei
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,972
Achille Van Acker
1898 - 1975
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,973
Willi Münzenberg
1889 - 1940
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,974
Yahya Jammeh
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7,975
David Hurley
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 7,976
Fang Xuanling
578 - 648
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 7,977
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 135. Before him are Václav Neumann, Pran, Jean Starobinski, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, John Maynard Smith, and Nobuyuki Kato. After him are George Shultz, Jean Carmet, Zao Wou-Ki, Alf Ramsey, Michael Anderson, and Philippa Foot. Among people deceased in 1977, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 84. Before him are Miloš Crnjanski, Arsenio Erico, Hamazasp Babadzhanian, Henry Tandey, Carl Zuckmayer, and James M. Cain. After him are Giorgio Pessina, Kinuyo Tanaka, Marie-Thérèse Walter, Delmer Daves, Shogo Kamo, and Jacques Tourneur.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsVáclav Neumann
CONDUCTOR
1920 - 1995
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 129
Pran
ACTOR
1920 - 2013
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 130
Jean Starobinski
WRITER
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 131
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
WRITER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 132
John Maynard Smith
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 133
Nobuyuki Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 134
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 135
George Shultz
ECONOMIST
1920 - 2021
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 136
Jean Carmet
ACTOR
1920 - 1994
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 137
Zao Wou-Ki
PAINTER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 138
Alf Ramsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 139
Michael Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 2018
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 140
Philippa Foot
PHILOSOPHER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 141
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsMiloš Crnjanski
WRITER
1893 - 1977
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 78
Arsenio Erico
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1977
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 79
Hamazasp Babadzhanian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1977
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 80
Henry Tandey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1977
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 81
Carl Zuckmayer
WRITER
1896 - 1977
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 82
James M. Cain
WRITER
1892 - 1977
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 83
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 84
Giorgio Pessina
ATHLETE
1902 - 1977
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 85
Kinuyo Tanaka
ACTOR
1909 - 1977
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 86
Marie-Thérèse Walter
COMPANION
1909 - 1977
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 87
Delmer Daves
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1977
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 88
Shogo Kamo
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1977
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 89
Jacques Tourneur
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1977
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 90
In Qatar
Among people born in Qatar, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 7 out of 41. Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Isaac of Nineveh (640), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), and Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973). After him are Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Nasser Al-Attiyah (1970), Mohammed bin Hammam (1949), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), and Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960).
Others born in Qatar
Go to all RankingsHamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 1
Isaac of Nineveh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 700
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 3
Moza bint Nasser
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 4
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 5
Nasser Al-Khelaifi
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 6
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 7
Mohammed bin Thani
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1878
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 8
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1957
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 9
Nasser Al-Attiyah
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 10
Mohammed bin Hammam
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 12
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 13
Among POLITICIANS In Qatar
Among politicians born in Qatar, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 5. Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), and Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980). After him are Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani (1968), Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani (1959), and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (1980).
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 1
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 2
Moza bint Nasser
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 3
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
1980 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 4
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
1920 - 1977
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 5
Mohammed bin Thani
1788 - 1878
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 6
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
1880 - 1957
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 7
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 8
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 9
Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 10
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 11
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 12