POLITICIAN

Hussein al-Houthi

1960 - 2004

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Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi (also spelled Hussein Badr Eddin al-Houthi, or Hussein Badr al-Din al-Houthi; Arabic: حسين بدر الدين الحوثي;‎ 20 August 1959 – 10 September 2004) was a Yemeni Zaidi religious, political and military leader, as well as former member of the Yemeni parliament for the Party of Truth between 1993 and 1997. He was instrumental in the Houthi insurgency against the Yemeni government, which began in 2004. Al-Houthi, who was a one-time rising political aspirant in Yemen, had wide religious and tribal backing in northern Yemen's mountainous regions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hussein al-Houthi has received more than 274,592 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Hussein al-Houthi is the 9,722nd most popular politician, the 18th most popular biography from Yemen and the 8th most popular Yemeni Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hussein al-Houthi ranks 9,722 out of 19,576. Before him are Justas Paleckis, Wasfi Tal, Dục Đức, Alfonso Fróilaz, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, and Vadim Bakatin. After him are Dirk Jan de Geer, Ada, Countess of Holland, Azem Galica, Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Duke George of Oldenburg, and Mahapadma Nanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Hussein al-Houthi ranks 117. Before him are Stefano Casiraghi, Bako Sahakyan, Mehmet Oz, Aymen Benabderrahmane, Michael Stipe, and Julio César Romero. After him are Damon Wayans, Benigno Aquino III, Greta Scacchi, Tony Goldwyn, Temuera Morrison, and Jane Lynch. Among people deceased in 2004, Hussein al-Houthi ranks 113. Before him are Fay Wray, Paul Winfield, Ann Miller, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Thomas Gold, and Franz König. After him are Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Daouda Malam Wanké, Muhammad Zaidan, Briek Schotte, Werner Goldberg, and Jacques Georges.

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In Yemen

Among people born in Yemen, Hussein al-Houthi ranks 18 out of 35. Before him are Muhammad al-Badr (1926), Wahb ibn Munabbih (655), Tawakkol Karman (1979), Ahmad bin Yahya (1891), Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani (893), and Shoshana Damari (1923). After him are Ali Nasir Muhammad (1940), Mohammed Basindawa (1935), Abdullah al-Sallal (1917), Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas (1939), Eddie Izzard (1962), and Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Yemen

Among politicians born in Yemen, Hussein al-Houthi ranks 8. Before him are Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (1945), Abu Musa al-Ash'ari (600), Rashad al-Alimi (1954), Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din (1869), Muhammad al-Badr (1926), and Ahmad bin Yahya (1891). After him are Ali Nasir Muhammad (1940), Mohammed Basindawa (1935), Abdullah al-Sallal (1917), Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas (1939), Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1943), and Ahmad al-Ghashmi (1935).

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