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POLITICIAN

Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

1926 - 2006

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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (29 June 1926 – 15 January 2006) (Arabic: الشيخ جابر الأحمد الجابر الصباح, romanized: ash-Shaykh Jābir al-ʾAḥmad al-Jābir aṣ-Ṣabāḥ) or Jaber III was Emir of Kuwait from 31 December 1977 until his death in 2006. The third monarch to rule Kuwait since its independence from Britain, Jaber had previously served as minister of finance and economy from 1962 to 1965 when he was appointed prime minister prior to becoming Kuwait's ruler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has received more than 617,664 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is the 5,181st most popular politician (down from 3,883rd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Kuwait (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Kuwaiti Politician.

Jaber al-ahmad al-sabah is most famous for being the leader of Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion in 1990.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ranks 5,181 out of 15,577Before him are Wonjong of Goryeo, Batbayan, José Sarney, Eric X of Sweden, Amintore Fanfani, and Salome I. After him are D. F. Malan, Franz, Duke of Bavaria, Peter, Duke of Coimbra, Manmohan Singh, Franz Gürtner, and Kōki Hirota.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ranks 96Before him are Robert Fogel, Joachim Fest, Ta Mok, György Kurtág, Maria Teresa de Filippis, and Yoshio Okada. After him are Francisco Rabal, Jean-Marie Lustiger, Siegfried Lenz, John Schlesinger, Hans Werner Henze, and Roger Corman. Among people deceased in 2006, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ranks 69Before him are John Money, William Styron, Floyd Patterson, Murray Bookchin, Reinhart Koselleck, and Gillo Pontecorvo. After him are Rudolf Vrba, Allen Carr, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, María Capovilla, Aaron Spelling, and Ferenc Bene.

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In Kuwait

Among people born in Kuwait, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ranks 5 out of 27Before him are Saud of Saudi Arabia (1902), Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1929), Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1937), and Queen Rania of Jordan (1970). After him are Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1930), Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885), Mubarak Al-Sabah (1837), Nasser Al-Sabah (1940), Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1895), Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1913), and Sabah I bin Jaber (1700).

Among POLITICIANS In Kuwait

Among politicians born in Kuwait, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ranks 4Before him are Saud of Saudi Arabia (1902), Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1929), and Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1937). After him are Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1930), Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885), Mubarak Al-Sabah (1837), Nasser Al-Sabah (1940), Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1895), Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1913), Sabah I bin Jaber (1700), and Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (1942).