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POLITICIAN

Khalid Bakdash

1912 - 1995

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Khalid Bakdash (occasionally spelled Khalid Bagdash or Khaled Bekdache, Arabic: خالد بكداش) (1912 – July 15, 1995) was a Syrian politician who was the founder of the Syrian Communist Party (SCP) and lead it from 1936 until his death in 1995. In 1954, Bakdash became the first member of a communist party to be elected to an Arab parliament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khalid Bakdash has received more than 79,002 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Khalid Bakdash is the 12,305th most popular politician (down from 11,316th in 2019), the 131st most popular biography from Syria (down from 124th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Syrian Politician.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.88

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  • 2.12

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khalid Bakdash ranks 12,305 out of 15,577Before him are Pyotr Durnovo, Dora Bakoyannis, Wahkare Khety, Francisco Antonio Pinto, Leo III, King of Armenia, and Damiq-ilishu. After him are Aurel Popovici, Atanasio Aguirre, Asharid-apal-Ekur, Frederick North, Lord North, Diosdado Macapagal, and Théodore Sindikubwabo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Khalid Bakdash ranks 207Before him are Maksim Tank, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Louis Paul Boon, Nihat Erim, Peter Walker, and György Szűcs. After him are Ichiji Otani, Phạm Hùng, Rudi Fischer, Nam Sung-yong, Alexander Mackendrick, and Martha Mödl. Among people deceased in 1995, Khalid Bakdash ranks 171Before him are Doug McClure, Henri Laborit, Shura Cherkassky, Sterling Morrison, Maksim Tank, and Koloman Gögh. After him are Robert Bolt, Harry Guardino, Robert Parrish, John Peters Humphrey, Sergei Grinkov, and Priscilla Lane.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Khalid Bakdash ranks 131 out of 181Before him are Assef Shawkat (1950), Ghada al-Samman (1942), Maher al-Assad (1967), Philipp Stamma (1705), Ignatius IV of Antioch (1920), and Muhammad Naji al-Otari (1944). After him are Riad al-Asaad (1961), Émile Eddé (1883), Lu'ay al-Atassi (1926), Jacob of Edessa (633), Rafik Schami (1946), and Maryana Marrash (1848).

Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Khalid Bakdash ranks 62Before him are Hussein Arnous (1953), Dawoud Rajiha (1947), Nazim al-Qudsi (1906), Seleucus VII Philometor (-100), Assef Shawkat (1950), and Muhammad Naji al-Otari (1944). After him are Émile Eddé (1883), Lu'ay al-Atassi (1926), Najah al-Attar (1933), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Salim Idris (1957), and Ila-kabkabu (-1850).