POLITICIAN

Jebe

1137 - 1225

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Jebe (or Jebei, Mongolian: Зэв, pronounced as Zev; birth name: Jirqo'adai (Modern Mongolian: Zurgaadai), Mongolian: Зургаадай, Chinese: 哲别) (death: approximately 1224) was one of the most prominent Noyans (generals) of Genghis Khan. He belonged to the Besud clan, part of the Taichud tribe, which was under Targudai Khiriltug's leadership at the time of Genghis Khan. Even though Jebe was originally an enemy soldier, Genghis Khan recruited him and turned him into one of his greatest generals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jebe has received more than 515,776 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Jebe is the 1,560th most popular politician (down from 1,532nd in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Mongolia (down from 12th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Mongolian Politician.

Jebe was a general in the army of Genghis Khan. He is most famous for his military campaigns against the Seljuk Turks and the Khwarezmian Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jebe ranks 1,560 out of 19,576Before him are Harsha, Crixus, Ismail Ibn Sharif, Userkaf, Dick Cheney, and Egon Krenz. After him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Öljaitü, Æthelwulf, King of Wessex, Mongkut, Francis I of the Two Sicilies, and Princess Isabella of Parma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1137, Jebe ranks 1After him are Ferdinand II of León, Matthew, Count of Boulogne, Henry Berengar, Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Blanca of Navarre, Queen of Castile, and Ludwig II, Count of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1225, Jebe ranks 1After him are Al-Nasir, Comtessa de Dia, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, Arnaud Amalric, Ma Yuan, Hōjō Masako, Angelus of Jerusalem, Engelbert II of Berg, Jien, and Adolf III of Holstein.

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In Mongolia

Among people born in Mongolia, Jebe ranks 13 out of 71Before him are Börte (1161), Berke (1209), Subutai (1175), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), and Abaqa Khan (1234). After him are Toghrul (1130), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Altan Khan (1507), Sorghaghtani Beki (1190), Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916), and Baydu (1300).

Among POLITICIANS In Mongolia

Among politicians born in Mongolia, Jebe ranks 10Before him are Tolui (1191), Börte (1161), Berke (1209), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), and Abaqa Khan (1234). After him are Toghrul (1130), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Altan Khan (1507), Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916), Baydu (1300), and Esen Taishi (1407).