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Marouf al-Bakhit

1947 - 2023

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Marouf Suleiman al-Bakhit (Arabic: معروف البخيت; 18 March 1947 – 7 October 2023) was a Jordanian politician who was twice prime minister. He first served as prime minister from 27 November 2005 until 25 November 2007 and then again from 9 February 2011 to 17 October 2011. Bakhit also held the position of Jordanian ambassador to Israel and the national security chief. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marouf al-Bakhit has received more than 97,489 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Marouf al-Bakhit is the 5,105th most popular politician (up from 12,560th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Jordan (up from 19th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Jordanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marouf al-Bakhit ranks 5,105 out of 19,576Before him are Utu-hengal, Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Adel Shah, Gian Maria Visconti, Di Yi, and Muqrin bin Abdulaziz. After him are Faustin-Archange Touadéra, Margaret of Brabant, Vuk Drašković, Francesco Crispi, Duke Mu of Qin, and Henry Tingle Wilde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Marouf al-Bakhit ranks 99Before him are Lucas Papademos, Barbara Bach, Jeffrey DeMunn, Edu Coimbra, Edward James Olmos, and Wes Studi. After him are Anne Wiazemsky, Haji Mohammad Chamkani, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Mitt Romney, Viktor Suvorov, and Jerzy Popiełuszko. Among people deceased in 2023, Marouf al-Bakhit ranks 103Before him are Matteo Messina Denaro, Shane MacGowan, Bo Larsson, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Aleksandr Viktorenko, and Burt Bacharach. After him are Sixto Rodriguez, Josephine Chaplin, Sinéad O'Connor, Antonio Carbajal, John B. Goodenough, and Oleg Protopopov.

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In Jordan

Among people born in Jordan, Marouf al-Bakhit ranks 11 out of 59Before him are Jephthah (-1118), Al-Mahdi (744), Abdullah II of Jordan (1962), Nicomachus (60), Menippus (-290), and Philodemus (-110). After him are Balak (null), Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (1966), Phinehas (-1300), Meleager of Gadara (-130), Nayef Hawatmeh (1938), and Simon bar Giora (100).

Among POLITICIANS In Jordan

Among politicians born in Jordan, Marouf al-Bakhit ranks 5Before him are As-Saffah (722), Hussein of Jordan (1935), Al-Mahdi (744), and Abdullah II of Jordan (1962). After him are Nayef Hawatmeh (1938), Zaid ibn Shaker (1934), Abdelsalam Majali (1925), Prince Hassan bin Talal (1947), Abdullah Ensour (1939), Haya bint Hussein (1974), and Mudar Badran (1934).