POLITICIAN
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008
Ahmed al-Mirghani
Ahmad Ali Al-Mirghani (Arabic: أحمد الميرغني; 16 August 1941 – 2 November 2008) was a Sudanese politician who served as the third President of Sudan from 1986 to 1989, when the democratically elected government was overthrown by a military coup led by Omar al-Bashir. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed al-Mirghani has received more than 146,680 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ahmed al-Mirghani is the 12,735th most popular politician (down from 10,860th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Sudan (down from 17th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Sudanese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
50.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
4.27
Effective Languages (L*)
2.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 12,735 out of 19,576. Before him are Kalpana Datta, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Antonio Nariño, Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, Andronikos Komnenos, and Gheorghe Apostol. After him are Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, Johan Pitka, Udo Voigt, Mariano Melgarejo, Nils Torvalds, and Mohammad Ali Khan Zand.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKalpana Datta
1913 - 1995
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,729
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,730
Antonio Nariño
1765 - 1823
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,731
Francisco Pascual Obama Asue
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,732
Andronikos Komnenos
1108 - 1142
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,733
Gheorghe Apostol
1913 - 2010
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,734
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,735
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth
1876 - 1951
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,736
Johan Pitka
1872 - 1944
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 12,737
Udo Voigt
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 12,738
Mariano Melgarejo
1820 - 1871
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 12,739
Nils Torvalds
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 12,740
Mohammad Ali Khan Zand
1760 - 1779
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 12,741
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 315. Before him are Jacques Simon, Tarita Teriipaia, Richard Speck, Masoud Kimiai, Epeli Nailatikau, and Karel Urbánek. After him are Rosa Maria Sardà, Takayuki Kuwata, Donella Meadows, Dr. John, Sean S. Cunningham, and Nangolo Mbumba. Among people deceased in 2008, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 187. Before him are Ken Ogata, Ronnie Drew, Antonio Innocenti, John Templeton, Ferenc Fejtő, and Fujio Akatsuka. After him are Yuri Rytkheu, Aleksandr Abdulov, Anita Page, Anne-Cath. Vestly, Semka Sokolović-Bertok, and Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsJacques Simon
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2017
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 309
Tarita Teriipaia
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 310
Richard Speck
EXTREMIST
1941 - 1991
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 311
Masoud Kimiai
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 312
Epeli Nailatikau
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 313
Karel Urbánek
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 314
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 315
Rosa Maria Sardà
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 316
Takayuki Kuwata
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 317
Donella Meadows
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 318
Dr. John
SINGER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 319
Sean S. Cunningham
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 320
Nangolo Mbumba
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 321
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsKen Ogata
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 181
Ronnie Drew
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 182
Antonio Innocenti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2008
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 183
John Templeton
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 2008
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 184
Ferenc Fejtő
WRITER
1909 - 2008
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 185
Fujio Akatsuka
COMIC ARTIST
1935 - 2008
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 186
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 187
Yuri Rytkheu
WRITER
1930 - 2008
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 188
Aleksandr Abdulov
ACTOR
1953 - 2008
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 189
Anita Page
ACTOR
1910 - 2008
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 190
Anne-Cath. Vestly
WRITER
1920 - 2008
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 191
Semka Sokolović-Bertok
ACTOR
1935 - 2008
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 192
Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 193
In Sudan
Among people born in Sudan, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 20 out of 38. Before him are Manute Bol (1962), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), and Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954). After him are Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941), Babiker Awadalla (1917), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), Alexander Siddig (1965), Osman Hussein (1951), and Hemedti (1975).
Others born in Sudan
Go to all RankingsManute Bol
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - 2010
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 14
Ismail al-Azhari
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1969
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 15
Hassan Al-Turabi
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 16
Abdalla Hamdok
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 17
Mahmoud Mohammed Taha
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1985
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 18
Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 19
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 20
Gabriel Zubeir Wako
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 21
Babiker Awadalla
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 22
Sadiq al-Mahdi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 23
Alexander Siddig
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 24
Osman Hussein
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 25
Hemedti
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 26
Among POLITICIANS In Sudan
Among politicians born in Sudan, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 14. Before him are Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), and Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954). After him are Babiker Awadalla (1917), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Osman Hussein (1951).
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 8
Ibrahim Abboud
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 9
Ismail al-Azhari
1901 - 1969
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 10
Hassan Al-Turabi
1932 - 2016
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 11
Abdalla Hamdok
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 12
Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 13
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 14
Babiker Awadalla
1917 - 2019
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 15
Sadiq al-Mahdi
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 16
Osman Hussein
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 17