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Ahmed Jabari

1960 - 2012

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Ahmed al-Jabari (Arabic: أحمد الجعبري; 1960 – (2012-11-14)14 November 2012; also known as Abu Mohammad) was a senior leader and second-in-command of the military wing of Hamas, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. He was widely credited as the leading figure in the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip, and commanded the 2006 Hamas cross-border raid which resulted in the capture of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Under his command, along with chief logistics officer Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, Hamas developed its own military weapons capability significantly by acquiring longer-range guided missiles and rockets.While at the Islamic University of Gaza, Jabari joined Fatah, a Palestinian organization that advocated for an armed struggle against Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Jabari has received more than 213,092 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ahmed Jabari is the 142nd most popular extremist (up from 196th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ahmed Jabaris by language

Over the past year Ahmed Jabari has had the most page views in the with 99,600 views, followed by English (64,719), and Hebrew (54,864). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (553.03%), Italian (389.12%), and Russian (340.49%)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Ahmed Jabari ranks 142 out of 283. Before him are Jalaluddin Haqqani, Richard Chase, Joseph Bonanno, Patricia Krenwinkel, Sam Giancana, and Leon Czolgosz. After him are Ahmad Sa'adat, Anatoly Onoprienko, Tsutomu Miyazaki, Joseph Valachi, Belle Gunness, and Viktor Bout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Ahmed Jabari ranks 104. Before him are Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean, Kim Wilde, Susanne Bier, Axel Rudi Pell, Marcel Koller, and Abdellatif Kechiche. After him are Abdullah Abdullah, Karch Kiraly, Mauro Tassotti, Erin Brockovich, Jennifer Rush, and Yves Leterme. Among people deceased in 2012, Ahmed Jabari ranks 129. Before him are Russell Means, Bohdan Stupka, Daniel Inouye, Sid Watkins, Pahiño, and Ferdinand Alexander Porsche. After him are Lars Hörmander, Gae Aulenti, Thomas Szasz, Sally Ride, Georgi Lozanov, and Iajuddin Ahmed.

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