1947 - 2012
Dawoud Abdallah Rajiha (Arabic: داود راجحة; 1947 – 18 July 2012; forename sometimes transliterated Dawood or Daoud, surname sometimes transliterated Rajha) was a Syrian military officer who was the Minister of Defense from 2011 to July 2012 when he was assassinated along with other senior military officers by armed opposition forces during the country's Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dawoud Rajiha has received more than 151,625 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Dawoud Rajiha is the 11,049th most popular politician (down from 10,317th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Syria (down from 111th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Syrian Politician.
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Among politicians, Dawoud Rajiha ranks 11,049 out of 15,577. Before him are Caterina Visconti, Bryachislav of Polotsk, Ottokar III of Styria, Dragoljub Ojdanić, Quintus Lollius Urbicus, and István Friedrich. After him are Thutmose, Ghulam Ishaq Khan, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Johann Georg Hiedler, Victoria Kent, and Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen.
1360 - 1404
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,043
997 - 1044
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,044
1129 - 1164
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,045
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,046
150 - 160
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,047
1883 - 1951
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,048
1947 - 2012
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,049
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,050
1915 - 2006
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11,051
1720 - 1788
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11,052
1792 - 1857
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11,053
1891 - 1987
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11,054
1710 - 1767
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11,055
Among people born in 1947, Dawoud Rajiha ranks 287. Before him are Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Hassan Shehata, Andrew Blake, Shelley Hack, Sally Oldfield, and João Braz de Aviz. After him are Uli Edel, Gunnar Staalesen, Sylvester, Pascal Lamy, Joe Morton, and Jean Echenoz. Among people deceased in 2012, Dawoud Rajiha ranks 182. Before him are Celeste Holm, John Atta Mills, William Thurston, John Hick, Harry Carey Jr., and Sage Stallone. After him are Jon Finch, Michel Duchaussoy, Bal Thackeray, Mustafa Ould Salek, Pierre Mondy, and Claude Miller.
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 281
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 282
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 283
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 284
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 285
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 286
1947 - 2012
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 287
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 288
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 289
1947 - 1988
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 290
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 291
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 292
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 293
1917 - 2012
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 176
1944 - 2012
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 177
1946 - 2012
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 178
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 179
1921 - 2012
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 180
1976 - 2012
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 181
1947 - 2012
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 182
1942 - 2012
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 183
1938 - 2012
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 184
1926 - 2012
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 185
1936 - 2012
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 186
1925 - 2012
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 187
1942 - 2012
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 188
Among people born in Syria, Dawoud Rajiha ranks 119 out of 181. Before him are Antiochus Hierax (-266), Cosmas of Maiuma (675), Hussein Arnous (1953), Bassel al-Assad (1962), Buhturi (819), and Muhammed Faris (1951). After him are Muhammad Zaidan (1948), Elia Abu Madi (1890), Hilarion Capucci (1922), Nazim al-Qudsi (1906), Seleucus VII Philometor (-100), and Assef Shawkat (1950).
266 BC - 226 BC
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 113
675 - 760
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 114
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 115
1962 - 1994
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 116
819 - 897
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 117
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 118
1947 - 2012
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 119
1948 - 2004
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 120
1890 - 1957
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 121
1922 - 2017
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 122
1906 - 1998
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 123
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 124
1950 - 2012
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 125
Among politicians born in Syria, Dawoud Rajiha ranks 57. Before him are Husni al-Za'im (1897), Hashim al-Atassi (1875), Ben-Hadad I (-1000), Walid Muallem (1941), Antiochus Hierax (-266), and Hussein Arnous (1953). After him are Nazim al-Qudsi (1906), Seleucus VII Philometor (-100), Assef Shawkat (1950), Muhammad Naji al-Otari (1944), Khalid Bakdash (1912), and Émile Eddé (1883).
1897 - 1949
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 51
1875 - 1960
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 52
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 53
1941 - 2020
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 54
266 BC - 226 BC
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 55
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 56
1947 - 2012
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 57
1906 - 1998
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 58
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 59
1950 - 2012
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 60
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 61
1912 - 1995
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 62
1883 - 1949
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 63