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Fazlullah

1974 - 2018

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Fazal Hayat (1974 – 15 June 2018), more commonly known by his pseudonym Mullah Fazlullah (Pashto/Urdu: ملا فضل اللہ), was an Islamist jihadist militant who was the leader of the Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi, and was the leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in Swat Valley. He became the emir of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan in 2013, and presided over the descent of the group into factions who are often at war with each other. Fazlullah was designated by the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee of the Security Council in 2015, and was added to the U.S. State Department's Rewards for Justice wanted list on 7 March 2018. Fazlullah was killed in June 2018 by a U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fazlullah has received more than 3,601 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Fazlullah is the 277th most popular extremist (down from 227th in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 144th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Pakistani Extremist.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Fazlullah ranks 277 out of 283. Before him are Beverley Allitt, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Atefeh Sahaaleh, Ajmal Kasab, Monster of Florence, and Tommy Robinson. After him are Omar Mateen, Richard B. Spencer, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Omar Khadr, James Holmes, and Lucy Letby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Fazlullah ranks 940. Before him are Toshiyuki Abe, Víctor Hugo Peña, Iwan Thomas, Rachna Banerjee, Tim Thomas, and Roger Hammond. After him are Orlando Jordan, Savatheda Fynes, Masanobu Matsunami, Mick Wingert, Hermann Hreiðarsson, and Pete Yorn. Among people deceased in 2018, Fazlullah ranks 618. Before him are Goran Bunjevčević, Cyrille Regis, Juan Carlos García, Meena Alexander, Victoria Marinova, and Brian Christopher. After him are Labinot Harbuzi, Daniela Samulski, Kalpana Lajmi, Rouzan al-Najjar, Liam Miller, and Jonathan Cantwell.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Fazlullah ranks 180 out of 217. Before him are Iman Vellani (2002), Shahid Afridi (1980), Ajmal Kasab (1987), Mohsin Hamid (1971), Jahangir Khan (1963), and Maryam Nawaz (1973). After him are Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Ghazala Javed (1988), Qandeel Baloch (1990), Hussain Shah (1964), Nergis Mavalvala (1968), and Nadeem Aslam (1966).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Pakistan

Among extremists born in Pakistan, Fazlullah ranks 6. Before him are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964), Javed Iqbal (1961), Baitullah Mehsud (1974), Hakimullah Mehsud (1979), and Ajmal Kasab (1987).

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