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Ahmed Wali Karzai

1961 - 2011

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Ahmed Wali Karzai (Pashto: احمد ولي کرزی, Aḥmad Walī Karzay, 1961 – 12 July 2011) was an Afghan politician who served as Chairman of the Kandahar Provincial Council from 2005 until his death. He was the younger paternal half-brother of former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and an elder of the Popalzai tribe. Wali Karzai formerly lived in the United States, where he managed a restaurant owned by his family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Wali Karzai has received more than 139,196 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Wali Karzai is the 768th most popular businessperson (down from 631st in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 129th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Afghan Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ahmed Wali Karzais by language

Over the past year Ahmed Wali Karzai has had the most page views in the with 12,783 views, followed by Russian (2,333), and Arabic (1,910). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Estonian (27.73%), Portuguese (27.39%), and Vietnamese (26.20%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 768 out of 847. Before her are Paddy Lowe, Emily Faithfull, Angela Ahrendts, Lloyd Blankfein, Pallonji Mistry, and Andrea Jung. After her are Artemy Lebedev, Scooter Braun, Eric Yuan, Mitch Kapor, Mike Krieger, and Rick Snyder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 695. Before her are Carlos Estrada, Andrew Airlie, Shiva Rajkumar, Gilbert Houngbo, Luís Müller, and Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó. After her are Deepak Tijori, Igor Chudinov, Norberto Scoponi, Sergei Fokin, Ben Davis, and Mark Kelly. Among people deceased in 2011, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 501. Before her are Don Kirshner, Len Lesser, Russell Hoban, Cynthia Myers, Sexy Cora, and David Kato. After her are Sonia Pierre, Poly Styrene, Mike Doyle, Karel Rachůnek, Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, and Josef Vašíček.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 143 out of 177. Before her are Sirajuddin Haqqani (1970), Zablon Simintov (1960), Abdul Rahman (1965), Sitara Achakzai (1957), Nasrin Oryakhil (1964), and Islam Bibi (1974). After her are Malalai Kakar (1967), Zabiullah Mujahid (1978), Mohammad Yousef Kargar (1963), Shukria Barakzai (1972), Maria Bashir (1970), and Aryana Sayeed (1970).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Afghanistan

Among businesspeople born in Afghanistan, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 2. Before her are Zablon Simintov (1960).

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