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Mohammad Afzal Khan

1811 - 1867

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Mohammad Afzal Khan (1815 – 7 October 1867; Persian/Pashto: محمد افضل خان) was the governor of Afghan Turkestan from 1849 to 1863 and Emir of Afghanistan from May 1866 to October 1867. The oldest son of Dost Mohammad Khan, Afzal Khan was born in Kabul in 1815. His father died on 9 June 1863 followed by a civil war between Dost Mohammad Khan's sons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad Afzal Khan has received more than 121,560 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Mohammad Afzal Khan is the 9,175th most popular politician (up from 9,242nd in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Afghanistan and the 51st most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammad Afzal Khan ranks 9,175 out of 19,576Before him are John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Hosokawa Tadaoki, Yehuda Ashlag, Janet Jagan, Raymond Roger Trencavel, and Valerius Romulus. After him are Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria, Frédéric François-Marsal, Antoinette de Bourbon, John Vorster, Emma Darwin, and Boris Stürmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, Mohammad Afzal Khan ranks 33Before him are Kurmanjan Datka, Édouard René de Laboulaye, Giulia Grisi, Sengge Rinchen, Otto Hesse, and Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain. After him are Raden Saleh, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Karel Jaromír Erben, Karl Gutzkow, Émilie de Villeneuve, and Joseph Cafasso. Among people deceased in 1867, Mohammad Afzal Khan ranks 32Before him are Miguel Miramón, James Ferguson, Mirko Petrović-Njegoš, Faustin Soulouque, Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, and Armand Trousseau. After him are Jean Pierre Flourens, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Jacques Ignace Hittorff, Simon Sechter, and Ramón Castilla.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Afzal Khan ranks 74 out of 177Before him are Eucratides I (-170), Rabia Balkhi (1000), Khvandamir (1475), Jalaluddin Haqqani (1939), Diodotus II (-252), and Abdullah Abdullah (1960). After him are Diodotus I (-285), Humaira Begum (1918), Mawdud of Ghazni (1012), Al-Sijzi (945), Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422), and Gulbadan Begum (1523).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Afzal Khan ranks 51Before him are Ashraf Hotak (1700), Muhammad Shah (1702), Dost Mohammad Khan (1793), Eucratides I (-170), Diodotus II (-252), and Abdullah Abdullah (1960). After him are Diodotus I (-285), Mawdud of Ghazni (1012), Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422), Abdul Ali Mazari (1946), Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1849), and Demetrius I of Bactria (-300).