Politician

Ahmed Ben Bella

President of Algeria from 1963 to 1965

1916 - 2012

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His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Ben Bella is the 1,424th most popular politician (down from 1,166th in 2024), the 12th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 11th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Algerian Politician.

Ahmed ben Bella is most famous for being the first president of Algeria, a country in North Africa. He was president from 1963 to 1965.

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Ahmed Ben Bella is the most memorable of the 30 notable people born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Algeria.

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Ahmed Ben Bella's biography appears in 68 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 95% of all Politicians.

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Ahmed Ben Bella shares a December 25 birthday with Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pope Pius VI, and Anwar Sadat.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Ahmed Ben Bella ranks 1,424 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis III of France, Berenice III of Egypt, Yitzhak Shamir, Sandra Mason, Soong Ching-ling, and Lazare Carnot. After him are Mir Osman Ali Khan, Minamoto no Yoritomo, Albert Lebrun, Fuxi, Leo IV the Khazar, and David Lloyd George.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Ahmed Ben Bella ranks 15. Before him are Gough Whitlam, Elena Ceaușescu, Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Francis Crick, and Roald Dahl. After him are João Havelange, Olivia de Havilland, Yehudi Menuhin, Jean Dausset, Christian B. Anfinsen, and Camilo José Cela. Among people deceased in 2012, Ahmed Ben Bella ranks 13. Before him are F. Sherwood Rowland, Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., I. K. Gujral, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Joseph Murray, and Yitzhak Shamir. After him are Theo Angelopoulos, George Tupou V, Eric Hobsbawm, Michael Clarke Duncan, Elinor Ostrom, and Jon Lord.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Ahmed Ben Bella ranks 12 out of 213. Before him are Jacques Derrida (1930), Yves Saint Laurent (1936), Jugurtha (-160), Saint Monica (332), Louis Althusser (1918), and Édouard-Henri Avril (1849). After him are Abdelmadjid Tebboune (1945), Juba II (-52), Emir Abdelkader (1808), Dihya (700), Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (1898), and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (1933).

Among Politicians In Algeria

Among politicians born in Algeria, Ahmed Ben Bella ranks 3. Before him are Macrinus (164), and Jugurtha (-160). After him are Abdelmadjid Tebboune (1945), Juba II (-52), Emir Abdelkader (1808), Dihya (700), Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (1898), Juba I of Numidia (-85), Houari Boumédiène (1932), Ferhat Abbas (1899), and Abd al-Mu'min (1094).

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