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Hassan Al-Turabi

1932 - 2016

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Hassan al-Turabi (Arabic: حسن الترابي, romanized: Ḥasan al-Turābī; 1 February 1932 – 5 March 2016) was a Sudanese politician and scholar. He was the alleged architect of the 1989 Sudanese military coup that overthrew Sadiq al-Mahdi and installed Omar al-Bashir as president. He has been called "one of the most influential figures in modern Sudanese politics" and a "longtime hard-line ideological leader". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hassan Al-Turabi has received more than 269,990 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Hassan Al-Turabi is the 10,156th most popular politician (down from 7,634th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Sudan (down from 9th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Sudanese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

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  • 53.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hassan Al-Turabi ranks 10,156 out of 19,576. Before him are Mohammed Ben Aarafa, Jules Simon, Jakob Dubs, Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, Dolley Madison, and Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him are Anna of Moscow, Dirk IV, Count of Holland, Kamehameha V, Su Tseng-chang, Bobby Jones, and Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Hassan Al-Turabi ranks 195. Before him are Mostafa Chamran, Christiane Kubrick, Mamo Wolde, Blagoje Adžić, U. R. Ananthamurthy, and King Hu. After him are Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Majel Barrett, Alfred Worden, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, and Mancur Olson. Among people deceased in 2016, Hassan Al-Turabi ranks 176. Before him are Scotty Moore, Rick Parfitt, Zubaida Tharwat, Ramón Castro Ruz, Frank Finlay, and Gregorio Conrado Álvarez. After him are Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, Lola Novaković, Sixto Durán Ballén, and Mahasweta Devi.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Hassan Al-Turabi ranks 16 out of 38. Before him are Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Tayeb Salih (1929), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Manute Bol (1962), and Ismail al-Azhari (1901). After him are Abdalla Hamdok (1956), Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941), and Babiker Awadalla (1917).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sudan

Among politicians born in Sudan, Hassan Al-Turabi ranks 11. Before him are Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), and Ismail al-Azhari (1901). After him are Abdalla Hamdok (1956), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Babiker Awadalla (1917), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Osman Hussein (1951).

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