MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jalil Zandi

1951 - 2001

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Jalil Zandi (Persian: جلیل زندی; 1951–2001) was a fighter pilot in the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) who served during all of the Iran–Iraq War. His combat record qualifies him as one of the most successful pilots of that conflict in air-to-air combat, as well as one of the most successful Iranian aces ever. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jalil Zandi has received more than 350,160 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Jalil Zandi is the 1,586th most popular military personnel (down from 1,429th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Iran (down from 315th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Iranian Military Personnel.

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  • 350k

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  • 50.64

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Jalil Zandi has had the most page views in the with 66,147 views, followed by English (35,687), and German (8,113). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Icelandic (63.64%), Croatian (61.48%), and Tajik (57.69%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jalil Zandi ranks 1,586 out of 2,058Before him are Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Henri Dentz, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, William D. Leahy, Eugene Sledge, and Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer. After him are Antonina Makarova, Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Edward Braddock, Mark Milley, and Cort Adeler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Jalil Zandi ranks 248Before him are Tom Noonan, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Biff Byford, Shigefumi Mori, Dennis Frederiksen, and Maithripala Sirisena. After him are Claudio Baglioni, Walter Meeuws, Martin Brest, Jakup Krasniqi, Tonie Marshall, and David Patrick Kelly. Among people deceased in 2001, Jalil Zandi ranks 169Before him are Mohamed Atta, Micheline Ostermeyer, Jean Richard, John Lewis, Eugene Sledge, and Jenő Fock. After him are Herbert Ross, William Masters, Gholam Reza Azhari, Luis Rijo, Ernst Baier, and Vladimir Semichastny.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Jalil Zandi ranks 337 out of 631Before him are Luarsab II of Kartli (1592), Esmat Dowlatshahi (1904), Ivan Galamian (1903), Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (1961), Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (1879), and Kazim Rashti (1793). After him are Abol-Fath Khan Zand (1755), Hafiz-i Abru (null), Masoud Kimiai (1941), Gholam Reza Azhari (1912), Cassandra Clare (1973), and Simin Daneshvar (1921).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Iran

Among military personnels born in Iran, Jalil Zandi ranks 8Before him are Qasem Soleimani (1957), Bahram Chobin (600), Datis (-600), Harpagus (-700), Esmail Ghaani (1957), and Hossein Salami (1960). After him are Ahmad Vahidi (1958), Mohammad Ali Jafari (1957), Nasser Shabani (1957), and Razi Mousavi (1962).