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Ali Bujsaim

1959 - Today

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Ali Mohamed Bujsaim (Arabic: علي بوجسيم, born September 9, 1959, in Dubai) is a retired association football referee from the United Arab Emirates, who is best known for supervising matches at three FIFA World Cups: 1994 (two matches), 1998 (three matches) and 2002 (two matches). In 2002, he was a referee in the Argentina-Sweden match, where he made a decision to give a red card to Claudio Caniggia, when the latter cursed at him, making Caniggia the first player in world cup history to be expelled while still at the bench. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ali Bujsaim has received more than 40,952 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ali Bujsaim is the 15,166th most popular politician (down from 14,516th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from United Arab Emirates (down from 13th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Emirati Politician.

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  • 53.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ali Bujsaim ranks 15,166 out of 19,576. Before him are Julio Anguita, Vladas Mironas, Bashkim Fino, Tibni, Jaan Ehlvest, and Carrie Chapman Catt. After him are Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Gavril Dejeu, Adel al-Jubeir, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Nicolae Golescu, and József Sákovics.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Ali Bujsaim ranks 295. Before him are Barbara Krause, Shawn Weatherly, Marcelo Ebrard, Rubén Paz, Waldemar Pawlak, and Lone Scherfig. After him are Peter Mullan, Daniel Sturla, Mirandinha, Brian Setzer, Thomas Calabro, and John Sykes.

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In United Arab Emirates

Among people born in United Arab Emirates, Ali Bujsaim ranks 16 out of 49. Before him are Sarla Thakral (1914), Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III (1931), Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1970), Khaldoon Al Mubarak (1975), Adnan Al Talyani (1964), and Mohammed Ben Sulayem (1961). After him are Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (1982), Ahlam (1968), Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (1978), Marwan al-Shehhi (1978), Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum (1985), and Ahmed Al-Maktoum (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Arab Emirates

Among politicians born in United Arab Emirates, Ali Bujsaim ranks 10. Before him are Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (1943), Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1961), Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1912), Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (1939), Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III (1931), and Khaldoon Al Mubarak (1975). After him are Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (1982), Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum (1985), Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi (1962), and Sarah Al Amiri (1987).

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