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Ashraf Ghani

1949 - Today

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Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai (born 19 May 1949) is an Afghan former politician, academic, and economist who served as the president of Afghanistan from September 2014 until August 2021, when his government was overthrown by the Taliban. Ghani was born in Logar, Afghanistan. After his grade-school education in Afghanistan, he spent much of his time abroad, studying in Lebanon and the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashraf Ghani has received more than 5,358,303 page views. His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashraf Ghani is the 2,893rd most popular politician (up from 2,896th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 29th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Afghan Politician.

Ashraf Ghani is most famous for being the president of Afghanistan.

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  • 5.4M

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  • 68.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 80

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashraf Ghani ranks 2,893 out of 19,576Before him are Gustav Radbruch, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Mentuhotep III, John I Albert, Rayhana bint Zayd, and Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. After him are Violant of Hungary, Wilhelm Cuno, Wilhelm Miklas, Leonidas II, Henry of Bohemia, and Kanishka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Ashraf Ghani ranks 52Before him are Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Bill Nighy, Amin Maalouf, Don Johnson, Nando Parrado, and Ruud Krol. After him are Billy Joel, Horst Ludwig Störmer, Dubravka Ugrešić, Luis Sepúlveda, Tom Waits, and Jim Broadbent.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani ranks 24 out of 177Before him are Mohammed Daoud Khan (1909), Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād (1450), Nur Muhammad Taraki (1917), Moinuddin Chishti (1142), Hibatullah Akhundzada (1961), and Nur Jahan (1577). After him are Ahmad Shah Durrani (1722), Ibrahim ibn Adham (718), Sultan Husayn Bayqara (1438), Mohammed Omar (1962), Khalil Sultan (1384), and Mohammad Najibullah (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani ranks 16Before him are Babrak Karmal (1929), Burhanuddin Rabbani (1940), Mohammed Daoud Khan (1909), Nur Muhammad Taraki (1917), Moinuddin Chishti (1142), and Hibatullah Akhundzada (1961). After him are Ahmad Shah Durrani (1722), Sultan Husayn Bayqara (1438), Mohammed Omar (1962), Khalil Sultan (1384), Mohammad Najibullah (1947), and Hasan Akhund (1945).