POLITICIAN
Ayub Khan
1857 - 1914
Ayub Khan
Ghazi Mohammad Ayub Khan (Pashto: غازي محمد ايوب خان ; Dari: غازی محمد ایوب خان) (1857 – 7 April 1914) also known as the Victor of Maiwand or the Afghan Prince Charlie was, for a while, the governor of Herat Province in the Emirate of Afghanistan. He was briefly the Emir of Afghanistan, from 12 October 1879 to 31 May 1880. He also led the Afghan troops during the Second Anglo-Afghan War and defeated the British Indian Army at the Battle of Maiwand. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ayub Khan has received more than 307,276 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ayub Khan is the 12,852nd most popular politician (down from 11,504th in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 87th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Afghan Politician.
Memorability Metrics
310k
Page Views (PV)
50.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
3.64
Effective Languages (L*)
3.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ayub Khan ranks 12,852 out of 19,576. Before him are Teutberga, Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels, Stephen Allen Benson, Emmanouil Tsouderos, and Jacek Kuroń. After him are Robert, Count of Mortain, Leopold III, Prince of Lippe, Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, Ljubomir Davidović, Carl Theodor Zahle, and Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTeutberga
900 - 875
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12,846
Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1560 - 1604
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12,847
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
1541 - 1583
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12,848
Stephen Allen Benson
1816 - 1865
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12,849
Emmanouil Tsouderos
1882 - 1956
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12,850
Jacek Kuroń
1934 - 2004
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,851
Ayub Khan
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,852
Robert, Count of Mortain
1031 - 1090
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,853
Leopold III, Prince of Lippe
1821 - 1875
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,854
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,855
Ljubomir Davidović
1863 - 1940
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,856
Carl Theodor Zahle
1866 - 1946
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,857
Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1824 - 1876
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 12,858
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1857, Ayub Khan ranks 101. Before him are Ivo Vojnović, Georges Leygues, Joseph Larmor, Anna Kuliscioff, Friedrich von Ingenohl, and Alice Pike Barney. After him are Helena Westermarck, Aleksei Evert, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, James Edward Keeler, Henry Dudeney, and Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1914, Ayub Khan ranks 99. Before him are Józef Chełmoński, Christopher Cradock, Jean Bouin, Richard Heuberger, Wilhelm Lexis, and Koos de la Rey. After him are Carl Theodore Liebermann, Peyo Yavorov, Jacob Riis, Carl Chun, Benedict Menni, and Paul Mauser.
Others Born in 1857
Go to all RankingsIvo Vojnović
WRITER
1857 - 1929
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 95
Georges Leygues
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1933
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 96
Joseph Larmor
PHYSICIST
1857 - 1942
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 97
Anna Kuliscioff
PHYSICIAN
1857 - 1925
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 98
Friedrich von Ingenohl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1933
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 99
Alice Pike Barney
PAINTER
1857 - 1931
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 100
Ayub Khan
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 101
Helena Westermarck
PAINTER
1857 - 1938
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 102
Aleksei Evert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1918
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 103
Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1896
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 104
James Edward Keeler
ASTRONOMER
1857 - 1900
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 105
Henry Dudeney
MATHEMATICIAN
1857 - 1930
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 106
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
NOBLEMAN
1857 - 1936
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 107
Others Deceased in 1914
Go to all RankingsJózef Chełmoński
PAINTER
1849 - 1914
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 93
Christopher Cradock
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1862 - 1914
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 94
Jean Bouin
ATHLETE
1888 - 1914
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 95
Richard Heuberger
COMPOSER
1850 - 1914
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 96
Wilhelm Lexis
ECONOMIST
1837 - 1914
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 97
Koos de la Rey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1847 - 1914
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 98
Ayub Khan
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 99
Carl Theodore Liebermann
CHEMIST
1842 - 1914
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 100
Peyo Yavorov
WRITER
1878 - 1914
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 101
Jacob Riis
JOURNALIST
1849 - 1914
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 102
Carl Chun
BIOLOGIST
1852 - 1914
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 103
Benedict Menni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1841 - 1914
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 104
Paul Mauser
ENGINEER
1838 - 1914
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 105
In Afghanistan
Among people born in Afghanistan, Ayub Khan ranks 99 out of 177. Before him are Mahmud Tarzi (1865), Shah Shujah Durrani (1785), Amrullah Saleh (1972), Heliocles I (-200), Kamran Mirza (1512), and Zalmay Khalilzad (1951). After him are Kader Khan (1937), Amr ibn al-Layth (null), Qabus (1000), Vima Takto (100), Akhtar Mansour (1968), and Atiq Rahimi (1962).
Others born in Afghanistan
Go to all RankingsMahmud Tarzi
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 93
Shah Shujah Durrani
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1842
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 94
Amrullah Saleh
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 95
Heliocles I
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 96
Kamran Mirza
POLITICIAN
1512 - 1557
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 97
Zalmay Khalilzad
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 98
Ayub Khan
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 99
Kader Khan
ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 100
Amr ibn al-Layth
POLITICIAN
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 101
Qabus
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1012
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 102
Vima Takto
POLITICIAN
100 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 103
Akhtar Mansour
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2016
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 104
Atiq Rahimi
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 105
Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan
Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Ayub Khan ranks 67. Before him are Mahmud Tarzi (1865), Shah Shujah Durrani (1785), Amrullah Saleh (1972), Heliocles I (-200), Kamran Mirza (1512), and Zalmay Khalilzad (1951). After him are Amr ibn al-Layth (null), Qabus (1000), Vima Takto (100), Akhtar Mansour (1968), Muhammad of Ghazni (998), and Sultan Ali Keshtmand (1935).
Mahmud Tarzi
1865 - 1933
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 61
Shah Shujah Durrani
1785 - 1842
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 62
Amrullah Saleh
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 63
Heliocles I
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 64
Kamran Mirza
1512 - 1557
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 65
Zalmay Khalilzad
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 66
Ayub Khan
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 67
Amr ibn al-Layth
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 68
Qabus
1000 - 1012
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 69
Vima Takto
100 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 70
Akhtar Mansour
1968 - 2016
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 71
Muhammad of Ghazni
998 - 1041
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 72
Sultan Ali Keshtmand
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 73