1961 - Today
Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, also spelled Haibatullah Akhunzada, is an Afghan Deobandi Islamic scholar, cleric, and jurist who is the supreme leader of Afghanistan. He has led the Taliban since 2016, and came to power with its victory over U.S.-backed forces in the 2001–2021 war. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hibatullah Akhundzada has received more than 4,501,329 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hibatullah Akhundzada is the 3,738th most popular politician (up from 13,362nd in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 88th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Afghan Politician.
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Among politicians, Hibatullah Akhundzada ranks 3,738 out of 15,577. Before him are Catherine of Navarre, Alberto Fernández, Memnon, Manfred Rommel, Condoleezza Rice, and Andrew Dickson White. After him are Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, Denis Thatcher, Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Muazzez Sultan, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, and Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey.
1470 - 1517
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3,732
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3,733
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3,734
1928 - 2013
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3,735
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3,736
1832 - 1918
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3,737
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3,738
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3,739
1915 - 2003
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3,740
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 3,741
1628 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 3,742
1862 - 1959
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 3,743
1754 - 1842
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 3,744
Among people born in 1961, Hibatullah Akhundzada ranks 25. Before him are Robert Carlyle, Dennis Rodman, Manu Chao, Tim Roth, Carlos Valderrama, and Nastassja Kinski. After him are Samy Naceri, Tom Ford, Alfonso Cuarón, Susan Boyle, Armin Laschet, and Henry Rollins.
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 19
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 20
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 21
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 22
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 23
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 24
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 25
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 26
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 27
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 28
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 29
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 30
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 31
Among people born in Afghanistan, Hibatullah Akhundzada ranks 35 out of 145. Before him are Ashraf Ghani (1949), Nur Jahan (1577), Sultan Husayn Bayqara (1438), Moinuddin Chishti (1142), Khaled Hosseini (1965), and Menander I (-190). After him are Heracles of Macedon (-327), Abu Maʿshar (787), Khalil Sultan (1384), Inayatullah Khan (1888), Muhammad of Ghor (1160), and Ibn al-Rawandi (827).
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 29
1577 - 1645
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 30
1438 - 1506
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 31
1142 - 1236
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 32
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 33
190 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 34
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 35
327 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 36
787 - 886
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 37
1384 - 1411
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 38
1888 - 1946
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 39
1160 - 1206
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 40
827 - 911
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 41
Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Hibatullah Akhundzada ranks 27. Before him are Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925), Mohammad Najibullah (1947), Ashraf Ghani (1949), Sultan Husayn Bayqara (1438), Moinuddin Chishti (1142), and Menander I (-190). After him are Heracles of Macedon (-327), Khalil Sultan (1384), Inayatullah Khan (1888), Muhammad of Ghor (1160), Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998), and Sher Ali Khan (1825).
1925 - 2019
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 21
1947 - 1996
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 22
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 23
1438 - 1506
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 24
1142 - 1236
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 25
190 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 26
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 27
327 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 28
1384 - 1411
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 29
1888 - 1946
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 30
1160 - 1206
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 31
998 - 1041
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 32
1825 - 1879
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 33