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Dokka Umarov

1964 - 2013

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Doku Khamatovich Umarov (Chechen: Ӏумар Хьамади кӏант Докка, romanized: Jumar Ẋamadi khant Dokka, [ʕuˈmɑr ħɑmɑdi ˈkʼɑnt doˈkːɑ]; Russian: Доку Хаматович Умаров, Doku Khamatovich Umarov; 13 April 1964 – 7 September 2013), also known as Dokka Umarov as well as by his Arabized name of Dokka Abu Umar, was a Chechen mujahid in the North Caucasus. Umarov was a major military figure in both wars in Chechnya during the 1990s and 2000s, before becoming the leader of the greater insurgency in the North Caucasus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dokka Umarov has received more than 927,115 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Dokka Umarov is the 111th most popular extremist (up from 118th in 2019), the 691st most popular biography from Russia (up from 743rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Dokka Umarov ranks 111 out of 283Before him are Richard Ramirez, Monika Ertl, Horst Mahler, Baruch Goldstein, Therese Brandl, and Eugen Weidmann. After him are Yigal Amir, Joachim Kroll, Dennis Nilsen, Kōzō Okamoto, Omar Abdel-Rahman, and Sante Geronimo Caserio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Dokka Umarov ranks 74Before him are Eazy-E, Matt Dillon, Rick Riordan, Bridget Fonda, Maggie Cheung, and Don Cheadle. After him are Andy Hug, Kaspar Capparoni, Tommi Mäkinen, Jorginho, Laura Linney, and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Among people deceased in 2013, Dokka Umarov ranks 110Before him are Frederik Pohl, Deanna Durbin, Tuncel Kurtiz, Alvin Lee, Rosalía Mera, and Colin Wilson. After him are Bernadette Lafont, Zillur Rahman, Pietro Mennea, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Seki Matsunaga, and Dennis Farina.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dokka Umarov ranks 691 out of 3,761Before him are Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), Alexander Sokurov (1951), Lucien Olivier (1838), Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia (1886), Vera Weizmann (1881), and Igor Ansoff (1918). After him are Walter Weiß (1890), Irina Godunova (1557), Vladimir Minorsky (1877), Faina Ranevskaya (1896), Ivan Panfilov (1893), and Alexander Zinoviev (1922).

Among EXTREMISTS In Russia

Among extremists born in Russia, Dokka Umarov ranks 4Before him are Pavlik Morozov (1918), Shamil Basayev (1965), and Wilhelm Voigt (1849). After him are Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov (1874), Alexander Pichushkin (1974), and Mikhail Popkov (1964).