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Chokri Belaid

1964 - 2013

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Chokri Belaïd (Arabic: شكري بلعيد, romanized: Shukrī Bil‘īd; 26 November 1964 – 6 February 2013), also transliterated as Shokri Belaïd, was a Tunisian politician and lawyer who was an opposition leader with the left-secular Democratic Patriots' Movement. Belaïd was a vocal critic of the Ben Ali regime prior to the 2011 Tunisian revolution and of the then Islamist-led Tunisian government. On 6 February 2013, he was fatally shot outside his house in El Menzah, close to the Tunisian capital, Tunis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chokri Belaid has received more than 101,565 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Chokri Belaid is the 16,126th most popular politician (down from 15,281st in 2019), the 111th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 99th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Tunisian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chokri Belaid ranks 16,126 out of 19,576Before him are Ardabur, James M. Cox, Alfredo Copello, Erra-imitti, Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, and William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent. After him are David Lange, Hugo Black, David Choquehuanca, Cevdet Yılmaz, Naim Talu, and Justiniano Borgoño.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Chokri Belaid ranks 359Before him are Stephen Colbert, Lauren Vélez, Ed Boon, Lisa Franchetti, Tim Miller, and Pernell Whitaker. After him are Miguel Alcubierre, Herman Gref, Amit Shah, Filip De Wilde, Alexander Volkov, and Ron Gilbert. Among people deceased in 2013, Chokri Belaid ranks 403Before him are Leyla Erbil, Annette Funicello, James Herbert, Richard Briers, Valérie Benguigui, and Nicolae Martinescu. After him are Jeanne Cooper, Valdis Muižnieks, Josef Němec, Aisha Rateb, Gene Mako, and György Gurics.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Chokri Belaid ranks 111 out of 210Before him are Férid Boughedir (1944), Brigitte Engerer (1952), Nabil Maâloul (1962), Alberto Pellegrino (1930), Hédi Annabi (1943), and Elsa Cayat (1960). After him are Témime Lahzami (1949), Youssef Rzouga (1957), Ali Boumnijel (1966), Amina Annabi (1962), Mohamed Brahmi (1955), and Claude Bartolone (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In Tunisia

Among politicians born in Tunisia, Chokri Belaid ranks 51Before him are Mohammed Mzali (1925), Hamed Karoui (1927), Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya (850), Ali Laarayedh (1955), Philippe Séguin (1943), and Hédi Annabi (1943). After him are Mohamed Brahmi (1955), Claude Bartolone (1951), Elyes Fakhfakh (1972), Youssef Chahed (1975), and Hichem Mechichi (1974).