1857 - 1914
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 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 197,717 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ayub Khan is the 11,538th most popular politician (up from 13,103rd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Afghanistan and the 62nd most popular Afghan Politician.
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Among politicians, Ayub Khan ranks 11,538 out of 15,577. Before him are Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Adam Gottlob Moltke, Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, Hermann Muhs, and Nicolò Contarini. After him are Jaime Lusinchi, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Harriet Lane, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Han Myeong-sook, and Silvestro Valier.
1884 - 1940
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,532
1710 - 1792
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,533
1640 - 1660
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,534
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,535
1894 - 1962
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,536
1553 - 1631
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,537
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,538
1924 - 2014
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 11,539
1638 - 1704
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 11,540
1830 - 1903
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 11,541
1879 - 1964
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 11,542
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 11,543
1630 - 1700
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 11,544
Among people born in 1857, Ayub Khan ranks 88. Before him are Eva Bonnier, Henry Dudeney, Shibli Nomani, Uroš Predić, Filippo Turati, and Manuel Estrada Cabrera. After him are Wilhelm Kienzl, E. A. Wallis Budge, Knut Ångström, Georges Leygues, Alice Pike Barney, and George Gissing. Among people deceased in 1914, Ayub Khan ranks 78. Before him are Ellen Axson Wilson, Paul Mauser, Félix Bracquemond, Edward Robert Hughes, Altaf Hussain Hali, and Adlai Stevenson I. After him are Adolf Martens, Jacob Riis, Hubertine Auclert, Antun Gustav Matoš, Domenico Ferrata, and Frederick Lorz.
1857 - 1909
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 82
1857 - 1930
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 83
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 84
1857 - 1953
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 85
1857 - 1932
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 86
1857 - 1924
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 87
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 88
1857 - 1941
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 89
1857 - 1934
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 90
1857 - 1910
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 91
1857 - 1933
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 92
1857 - 1931
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 93
1857 - 1903
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 94
1860 - 1914
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 72
1838 - 1914
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 73
1833 - 1914
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 74
1851 - 1914
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 75
1837 - 1914
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 76
1835 - 1914
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 77
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 78
1850 - 1914
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 79
1849 - 1914
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 80
1848 - 1914
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 81
1873 - 1914
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 82
1847 - 1914
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 83
1884 - 1914
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 84
Among people born in Afghanistan, Ayub Khan ranks 87 out of 145. Before him are Demetrius I of Bactria (-300), Rabia Balkhi (1000), Amrullah Saleh (1972), Gulbadan Begum (1523), Shah Shujah Durrani (1785), and Akhtar Mansour (1968). After him are Ali Hujwiri (1009), Unsuri (980), Farrukhi Sistani (980), Abdul Rasul Sayyaf (1946), Meena Keshwar Kamal (1956), and Malalai of Maiwand (1861).
300 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 81
1000 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 82
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 83
1523 - 1603
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 84
1785 - 1842
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 85
1968 - 2016
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 86
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 87
1009 - 1072
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 88
980 - 1039
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 89
980 - 1037
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 90
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 91
1956 - 1987
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 92
1861 - 1861
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 93
Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Ayub Khan ranks 62. Before him are Wazir Akbar Khan (1816), Heliocles I (-200), Demetrius I of Bactria (-300), Amrullah Saleh (1972), Shah Shujah Durrani (1785), and Akhtar Mansour (1968). After him are Abdul Rasul Sayyaf (1946), Abdul Qadir (1944), Mahmud Tarzi (1865), Amr ibn al-Layth (null), Sima Samar (1957), and Mohammed Fahim (1957).
1816 - 1845
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 56
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 57
300 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 58
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 59
1785 - 1842
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 60
1968 - 2016
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 61
1857 - 1914
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 62
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 63
1944 - 2014
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 64
1865 - 1933
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 65
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 66
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 67
1957 - 2014
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 68