MILITARY PERSONNEL

Juba

1978 - Today

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Juba (Arabic: جوبا), sometimes spelled Joba, is the pseudonym of an anonymous sniper with the Sunni insurgent group Islamic Army in Iraq involved in the Iraqi insurgency, featured in several videos released between 2005 and 2007. Juba became famous after videos showing footage of his shootings appeared online. The second of these videos shows Juba marking a tally of 37 "kills". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juba has received more than 1,661,460 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Juba is the 2,005th most popular military personnel, the 346th most popular biography from Iraq and the 8th most popular Iraqi Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Juba ranks 2,005 out of 2,058Before him are Andrey Mordvichev, Narasimhagupta, James Abbott, William Gott, Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, and Khattiya Sawasdipol. After him are Tetiana Ostashchenko, Vladimir Vysotsky, Denys Prokopenko, Henry Warner Slocum, Henry Heth, and Nasser Shabani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Juba ranks 344Before him are Formiga, Chelsea Peretti, Mark Jansen, Vesna Pisarović, Becki Newton, and Marwan al-Shehhi. After him are Eddie Cahill, Mía Maestro, Yazid Mansouri, Enrique Bernoldi, Josie Maran, and Lisa Brennan-Jobs.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Juba ranks 346 out of 384Before him are Jafar Salmasi (1918), Abu Azrael (1978), Muntadhar al-Zaidi (1979), Beatrice Ohanessian (1927), Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981), and Ali Adnan Kadhim (1993). After him are Nadira (1932), Nadhim Shaker (1958), Jim Al-Khalili (1962), Nadhim Zahawi (1967), Ahmed Al Safi (1971), and Muhsin al-Ramli (1967).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Iraq

Among military personnels born in Iraq, Juba ranks 8Before him are Qutayba ibn Muslim (668), Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), Surena (-84), Mahmud Shevket Pasha (1856), Abu Ali al-Anbari (1957), and Abu Azrael (1978).