MILITARY PERSONNEL

Hemedti

1975 - Today

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Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Arabic: محمد حمدان دقلو, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥamdān Daqlū, born 1974 or 1975), generally referred to mononymously as Hemedti (Arabic: حميدتي, romanized: Ḥamīdtī; also spelled Hemetti or Hemeti; meaning "little Mohamed"), is a Sudanese military officer and the current head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). A Janjaweed leader from the Rizeigat tribe in Darfur, he was the Deputy head of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) following the 2019 Sudanese coup d'état. Since 2013, Hemetti has commanded the RSF. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hemedti has received more than 384,129 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Hemedti is the 1,922nd most popular military personnel, the 26th most popular biography from Sudan and the most popular Sudanese Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Hemedti ranks 1,922 out of 2,058Before him are Lisa Franchetti, Mamadu Ture Kuruma, William Rosecrans, John C. Pemberton, Joseph Dunford, and James Wilkinson. After him are Suheil al-Hassan, Albert Agarunov, William Hood Simpson, Bipin Rawat, John Schofield, and Gail Halvorsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Hemedti ranks 197Before him are Pedro Munitis, Parminder Nagra, Wopke Hoekstra, Cole Hauser, Marcelinho Paraíba, and Christian Corrêa Dionisio. After him are Takeshi Kawaharazuka, Danica McKellar, Taboo, Ed Stafford, Robert Westerholt, and Shawn Rhoden.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Hemedti ranks 26 out of 38Before him are Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941), Babiker Awadalla (1917), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), Alexander Siddig (1965), and Osman Hussein (1951). After him are Mo Ibrahim (1946), Almoez Ali (1996), Salih Mahmoud Osman (1957), Awadeya Mahmoud (1963), Moritz Wagner (null), and Ismail Ahmed Ismail (1984).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Sudan

Among military personnels born in Sudan, Hemedti ranks 1