1943 - Today
Field Marshal Khalifa Belqasim Omar Haftar (Arabic: خليفة بالقاسم عمر حفتر, romanized: Ḵalīfa Bilqāsim Ḥaftar; born 7 November 1943) is a Libyan politician, military officer, and the commander of the Tobruk-based Libyan National Army (LNA). On 2 March 2015, he was appointed commander of the armed forces loyal to the elected legislative body, the Libyan House of Representatives.Haftar was born in the Libyan city of Tarhuna. He served in the Libyan army under Muammar Gaddafi, and took part in the coup that brought Gaddafi to power in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khalifa Haftar has received more than 1,641,431 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Khalifa Haftar is the 253rd most popular military personnel (down from 136th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Libya (down from 11th in 2019) and the most popular Libyan Military Personnel.
Khalifa Haftar is a Libyan military officer who is most famous for his role in the Libyan Civil War. He is the commander of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army and has been fighting against the forces of the UN-backed Government of National Accord.
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Among military personnels, Khalifa Haftar ranks 253 out of 1,468. Before him are Werner Mölders, Pedro de Alvarado, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski, Zhang Liao, and Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque. After him are Andrey Yeryomenko, Eumenes, Federico da Montefeltro, Pittacus of Mytilene, Franz Stangl, and Rochus Misch.
1913 - 1941
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 247
1485 - 1541
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 248
268 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 249
1755 - 1818
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 250
169 - 222
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 251
1902 - 1947
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 252
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 253
1892 - 1970
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 254
362 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 255
1422 - 1482
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 256
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 257
1908 - 1971
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 258
1917 - 2013
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 259
Among people born in 1943, Khalifa Haftar ranks 39. Before him are Jean-Jacques Annaud, David Cronenberg, Carlos Alberto Parreira, John Kerry, Richard Wright, and Jacques Attali. After him are Billie Jean King, Terrence Malick, Helmut Marko, Denis Sassou Nguesso, Betty Williams, and Gianni Rivera.
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 33
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 34
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 35
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 36
1943 - 2008
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 37
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 38
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 39
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 40
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 41
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 42
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 43
1943 - 2020
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 44
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 45
Among people born in Libya, Khalifa Haftar ranks 13 out of 64. Before him are Omar Mukhtar (1858), Callimachus (-310), Idris of Libya (1889), Simon of Cyrene (-100), Pope Victor I (100), and Carneades (-214). After him are Synesius (370), Berenice II of Egypt (-267), Lorenzo Bandini (1935), Theodorus of Cyrene (-465), Theodorus the Atheist (-340), and Hegesias of Cyrene (-400).
1858 - 1931
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 7
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 8
1889 - 1983
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 9
100 BC - 100
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 10
100 - 199
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
214 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 12
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 13
370 - 413
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 14
267 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 15
1935 - 1967
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 16
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 17
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 18
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 19
Among military personnels born in Libya, Khalifa Haftar ranks 1. After him are Abdul Fatah Younis (1944) and Abu Anas al-Libi (1964).
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1
1944 - 2011
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 2
1964 - 2015
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 3