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Ismail of Ghazni

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Ismail of Ghazni (Persian: اسماعیل غزنوی) was the emir of Ghazna, reigning for 7 months, from August 997 until March 998. He succeeded his father emir Sabuktigin, who died of an illness acquired in Balkh during a campaign in the Samanid civil war. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ismail of Ghazni has received more than 110,123 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ismail of Ghazni is the 15,334th most popular politician (down from 14,817th in 2019), the 124th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 119th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ismail of Ghazni ranks 15,334 out of 19,576Before him are Nancy Greene Raine, Janusz Wojciechowski, Belisario Porras Barahona, Kadashman-Harbe II, David Malpass, and Agathocles of Egypt. After him are Ella Pamfilova, John Mahama, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, Jakov Milatović, and Peter Garrett.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Ismail of Ghazni ranks 124 out of 177Before him are Malalai of Maiwand (1861), Abdul Kabir (1958), Anahita Ratebzad (1931), Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Mahmud Shah Durrani (1769), and Zaman Shah Durrani (1770). After him are Karim Khalili (1950), Suhaila Siddiq (1938), Meena Keshwar Kamal (1956), Euthydemus II (-200), Bismillah Khan Mohammadi (1961), and Mohammad Rabbani (1955).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Ismail of Ghazni ranks 87Before him are Apollodotus I (-300), Abdul Kabir (1958), Anahita Ratebzad (1931), Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Mahmud Shah Durrani (1769), and Zaman Shah Durrani (1770). After him are Karim Khalili (1950), Suhaila Siddiq (1938), Euthydemus II (-200), Bismillah Khan Mohammadi (1961), Mohammad Rabbani (1955), and Ahmad Massoud (1989).