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Ismail al-Azhari

1901 - 1969

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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

Among politicians, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 9,401 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 124Before 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 92Before 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.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 13 out of 29Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Sudan

Among politicians born in Sudan, Ismail al-Azhari ranks 10Before 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).