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Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani

1932 - 2016

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Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (Arabic: خليفة بن حمد آل ثاني; 17 September 1932 – 23 October 2016) was the Emir of Qatar from 27 February 1972 until he was deposed by his son Hamad bin Khalifa in a coup on 27 June 1995. He died during the reign of his grandson, the current Emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani has received more than 1,038,190 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani is the 4,253rd most popular politician (up from 5,269th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Qatar and the 2nd most popular Qatari Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 4,253 out of 15,577Before him are Georges Bidault, Maria Temryukovna, Heng Samrin, Ansegisel, 12th Dalai Lama, and Julia Flavia. After him are Hanno the Great, Adam Albert von Neipperg, Sten Sture the Younger, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, Harald Gille, and Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 76Before him are Petula Clark, Walter Gilbert, Rainer Weiss, Naina Yeltsina, Fernando Arrabal, and Emmanuelle Arsan. After him are Shintaro Ishihara, Michael Smith, Oscar de la Renta, Joe Zawinul, Dieter Rams, and Quino. Among people deceased in 2016, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 69Before him are Takahito, Prince Mikasa, Sonia Rykiel, Ahmed Zewail, Toots Thielemans, Margot Honecker, and Michel Tournier. After him are Gabriele Amorth, Keith Emerson, Queen Anne of Romania, Iolanda Balaș, Michal Kováč, and Marvin Minsky.

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In Qatar

Among people born in Qatar, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 3 out of 23Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952) and Isaac of Nineveh (640). After him are Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973), Moza bint Nasser (1959), Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani (1920), Nasser Al-Attiyah (1970), Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), and Mohammed bin Hammam (1949).

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