POLITICIAN

Ahmed ‘Urabi

1841 - 1911

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Ahmed Urabi ([ˈæħmæd ʕoˈɾɑːbi]; Arabic: أحمد عرابي; 31 March 1841 – 21 September 1911), also known as Ahmed Ourabi or Orabi Pasha, was an Egyptian military officer. He was the first political and military leader in Egypt to rise from the fellahin (peasantry). Urabi participated in an 1879 mutiny that developed into the ʻUrabi revolt against the administration of Khedive Tewfik, which was under the influence of an Anglo-French consortium. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed ‘Urabi has received more than 144,446 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Ahmed ‘Urabi is the 4,267th most popular politician (down from 4,253rd in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 207th in 2019) and the 98th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Ahmed 'Urabi is most famous for his revolt against the British occupation of Egypt in 1882.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmed ‘Urabi ranks 4,267 out of 19,576. Before him are Bairam Khan, Agrippa Postumus, Sun Liang, Queen Munjeong, Malcolm IV of Scotland, and Tushratta. After him are George Canning, Lady Margaret Beaufort, Ernesto Geisel, Jayavarman II, Alfred Moisiu, and Princess Milica of Serbia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Ahmed ‘Urabi ranks 21. Before him are Maria Sophie of Bavaria, Armand Fallières, Emmanuel Chabrier, Armand Guillaumin, Louis Le Prince, and Clément Ader. After him are Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Ferdinand Buisson, Victor D'Hondt, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Hermann Carl Vogel, and Annie Chapman. Among people deceased in 1911, Ahmed ‘Urabi ranks 16. Before him are Georg Jellinek, Emilio Salgari, Maria Pia of Savoy, Valentin Serov, Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg, and Edward Whymper. After him are Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy, Laura Marx, Theodor Escherich, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Joseph Bell, and Jozef Israëls.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Ahmed ‘Urabi ranks 209 out of 642. Before him are Berenice III of Egypt (-120), Osorkon I (-1000), Bintanath (-1300), Alia Al-Hussein (1948), Ibn Yunus (950), and Jehan Sadat (1933). After him are Hemiunu (-2500), Robert II, Count of Artois (1250), Pentawer (-1173), Ahmes (-1680), Suzanne Mubarak (1941), and Saad Zaghloul (1858).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Ahmed ‘Urabi ranks 98. Before him are Senakhtenre Ahmose (-1600), Abdel Hakim Amer (1919), Tetisheri (-1600), Berenice III of Egypt (-120), Osorkon I (-1000), and Jehan Sadat (1933). After him are Pentawer (-1173), Saad Zaghloul (1858), Takelot II (-900), Amyrtaeus (-450), Iry-Hor (-3101), and Al-Muazzam Turanshah (1250).

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