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Hakimullah Mehsud

1979 - 2013

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Hakimullah Mehsud (Pashto/Urdu: حکیم اللہ محسود‎; c. 1978-1981 − 1 November 2013), born Jamshed Mehsud (جمشید محسود‎) and also known as Zulfiqar Mehsud (ذو الفقار محسود), was a Pakistani militant who was the second emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, elected to the post on 22 August 2009. It was confirmed by TTP that he was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan on 1 November 2013. He had previously been deputy to commander Baitullah Mehsud and one of the leaders of the militant group Fedayeen al-Islam prior to the elder Mehsud's death in a CIA drone missile strike, and in TTP he had been commander in the Khyber, Kurram and Orakzai agencies of Pakistan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hakimullah Mehsud has received more than 263,051 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Hakimullah Mehsud is the 222nd most popular extremist (down from 204th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 132nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Pakistani Extremist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Hakimullah Mehsud ranks 222 out of 209. Before him are Satam al-Suqami, Wail al-Shehri, Beverley Allitt, Seung-Hui Cho, Baitullah Mehsud, and Mohammed Bijeh. After him are Waleed al-Shehri, Jared Fogle, Amy Fisher, Colin Pitchfork, Fazlullah, and Ajmal Kasab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Hakimullah Mehsud ranks 515. Before him are Cara Black, Hugo Alcântara, Anthony Šerić, Stephen Campbell Moore, Brianna Brown, and Carlos Bocanegra. After him are Baron Davis, Matjaž Smodiš, Erik Möller, Tiffany Haddish, Dmitri Bulykin, and Hitoshi Sogahata. Among people deceased in 2013, Hakimullah Mehsud ranks 474. Before him are Jack Clement, Khady Sylla, Jean Kent, Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, Ingrid Visser, and Bill Hoskyns. After him are C. Everett Koop, Philippe Gaumont, Bonnie Franklin, Chi Cheng, Sushmita Banerjee, and Yasuhiro Yamada.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Hakimullah Mehsud ranks 134 out of 180. Before him are Baitullah Mehsud (1974), Bina Rai (1931), Shahbaz Bhatti (1968), Nasirul Mulk (1950), Shah Mahmood Qureshi (1956), and Chris Anderson (1957). After him are Shyama (1935), Googie Withers (1917), Hamid Mir (1966), Hina Jilani (1953), Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (1952), and Abida Parveen (1954).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Pakistan

Among extremists born in Pakistan, Hakimullah Mehsud ranks 3. Before him are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964) and Baitullah Mehsud (1974). After him are Fazlullah (1974) and Ajmal Kasab (1987).

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