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Ahmed Chalabi

1944 - 2015

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Ahmed Abdel Hadi Chalabi (Arabic: أحمد عبد الهادي الجلبي;‎ 30 October 1945 – 3 November 2015) was an Iraqi politician, dissident, a founder of the Iraqi National Congress (INC) who served as the President of the Governing Council of Iraq (37th Prime Minister of Iraq) and a Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq under Ibrahim al-Jaafari. He was interim Minister of Oil in Iraq in April–May 2005 and December 2005 – January 2006 and Deputy Prime Minister from May 2005 to May 2006. Chalabi failed to win a seat in parliament in the December 2005 elections, and when the new Iraqi cabinet was announced in May 2006, he was not given a post. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Chalabi has received more than 745,715 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ahmed Chalabi is the 11,476th most popular politician (down from 11,064th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 248th in 2019) and the 169th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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  • 19

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  • 2.45

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmed Chalabi ranks 11,476 out of 15,577Before him are Hanna Suchocka, Ruben III, Prince of Armenia, Kuniwo Nakamura, Ivo Lapenna, Rafael Franco, and Henry Carton de Wiart. After him are Cornelis Lely, Mahamane Ousmane, Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, Cristóbal Mendoza, Zoran Zaev, and Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Ahmed Chalabi ranks 311Before him are Orhan Gencebay, John Tavener, Günter Verheugen, Enrique Barón Crespo, Nikolai Karachentsov, and Teri Garr. After him are František Pospíšil, Carl Bernstein, Han Myeong-sook, Patti LaBelle, Richard Belzer, and Marvin Hamlisch. Among people deceased in 2015, Ahmed Chalabi ranks 193Before him are Fred Anton Maier, Ján Chryzostom Korec, Yogi Berra, Movita Castaneda, Ron Clarke, and Guy Béart. After him are Gheorghe Gruia, Bernard Maris, Tignous, Robert Manzon, Karl H. Pribram, and Charb.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Ahmed Chalabi ranks 263 out of 338Before him are Puzur-Ashur I (-2050), Ahmad ibn Yusuf (835), Mahmud Nedim Pasha (1818), Kadim Al Sahir (1957), Nechirvan Barzani (1966), and Abdullah Goran (1904). After him are Kurigalzu II (-1400), Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz (861), Ishme-Dagan (-2000), Ashur-nirari III (-1300), Mesannepada (-2490), and Ibn al-Bawwab (961).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Ahmed Chalabi ranks 169Before him are Awad Hamed al-Bandar (1945), Ashur-nadin-apli (-1300), Enlil-kudurri-usur (-1300), Puzur-Ashur I (-2050), Mahmud Nedim Pasha (1818), and Nechirvan Barzani (1966). After him are Kurigalzu II (-1400), Ishme-Dagan (-2000), Ashur-nirari III (-1300), Mesannepada (-2490), Al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man (500), and Ashur-nadin-ahhe II (-1500).