1901 - 1969
Ismail al-Azhari (October 20, 1900 – August 26, 1969) (Arabic: إسماعيل الأزهري, romanized: ʼIsmāʻīl al-Azharī) was a Sudanese nationalist and political figure. He served as the first Prime Minister of Sudan between 1954 and 1956, and as Head of State of Sudan from 1965 until he was overthrown by Gaafar Nimeiry in 1969. He was president of the National Unionist Party (now the Democratic Unionist Party) when the unionist parties united under his leadership. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ismail al-Azhari has received more than 193,996 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ismail al-Azhari is the 9,401st most popular politician (up from 9,620th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Sudan (up from 14th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Sudanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 9,401 out of 15,577. Before him are Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, José Hernández, Novruz Mammadov, Bodawpaya, Étienne de Silhouette, and Prince Johann Georg of Saxony. After him are George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Karel Kramář, Jin of Xia, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and Sadri Maksudi Arsal.
1845 - 1907
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 9,395
1834 - 1886
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 9,396
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 9,397
1745 - 1819
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 9,398
1709 - 1767
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 9,399
1869 - 1938
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 9,400
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,401
1789 - 1845
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,402
1860 - 1937
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,403
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,404
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,405
1832 - 1913
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,406
1878 - 1957
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,407
Among people born in 1901, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 124. Before him are Wolfgang Schmieder, Raúl Prebisch, Hermann Priess, Jean Guitton, Vladimir Sofronitsky, and Lee Hoi-chuen. After him are Zeppo Marx, Karl-August Fagerholm, Prince Christoph of Hesse, Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei, Salchak Toka, and Stanisław Mikołajczyk. Among people deceased in 1969, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 92. Before him are Willy Mairesse, Aleksandras Stulginskis, André Salmon, Krzysztof Komeda, He Long, and Leonard Woolf. After him are Abdirashid Shermarke, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Georges Catroux, Iskander Mirza, John Wyndham, and Aleksandr Deyneka.
1901 - 1990
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 118
1901 - 1986
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 119
1901 - 1985
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 120
1901 - 1999
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 121
1901 - 1961
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 122
1901 - 1965
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 123
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 124
1901 - 1979
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 125
1901 - 1984
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 126
1901 - 1943
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 127
1901 - 2000
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 128
1901 - 1973
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 129
1901 - 1966
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 130
1928 - 1969
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 86
1885 - 1969
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 87
1881 - 1969
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 88
1931 - 1969
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 89
1896 - 1969
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 90
1880 - 1969
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 91
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 92
1919 - 1969
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 93
1898 - 1969
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 94
1877 - 1969
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 95
1899 - 1969
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 96
1903 - 1969
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 97
1899 - 1969
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 98
Among people born in Sudan, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 13 out of 29. Before him are Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960). After him are Tayeb Salih (1929), Manute Bol (1962), Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), and Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954).
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 7
1945 - 2005
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 8
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 9
1846 - 1899
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 10
1900 - 1983
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 11
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 12
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 13
1929 - 2009
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 14
1962 - 2010
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 15
1909 - 1985
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 16
1941 - 2008
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 17
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 18
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 19
Among politicians born in Sudan, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 10. Before him are Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960). After him are Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Babiker Awadalla (1917).
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4
1945 - 2005
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 5
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 6
1846 - 1899
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 7
1900 - 1983
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 8
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 9
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 10
1941 - 2008
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 11
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 12
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 13
1935 - 2020
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 14
1917 - 2019
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 15