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Mohammad Yaqub Khan

1849 - 1923

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Mohammad Yaqub Khan (Pashto/Dari: محمد يعقوب خان; 1849 – November 15, 1923) was Emir of Afghanistan from February 21 to October 12, 1879. He was a Pashtun and the son of the previous ruler, Sher Ali Khan. Mohammad Yaqub Khan was appointed as the governor of Herat province in 1863. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad Yaqub Khan has received more than 185,275 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Mohammad Yaqub Khan is the 8,298th most popular politician (up from 12,440th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 81st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammad Yaqub Khan ranks 8,298 out of 15,577Before him are Rabah Bitat, Aripert II, Sunifred, Count of Barcelona, Võ Chí Công, Henry V, Count of Luxembourg, and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie. After him are Louis X, Duke of Bavaria, Chungjeong of Goryeo, Radu I of Wallachia, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, Tiberius Julius Alexander, and Ordulf, Duke of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, Mohammad Yaqub Khan ranks 49Before him are Eugène Carrière, Herbert von Bismarck, William Osler, Emile Claus, Karl Brugmann, and Johan August Brinell. After him are Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Károly Khuen-Héderváry, William Ernest Henley, Benjamin Godard, Fritz Mauthner, and Sergei Ivanovich Mosin. Among people deceased in 1923, Mohammad Yaqub Khan ranks 48Before him are Hertha Ayrton, Bonar Law, Charles Dupuy, Alexandre Ribot, Charles de Freycinet, and Damat Ferid Pasha. After him are Théophile Delcassé, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, Dora Pejačević, Katō Tomosaburō, Fritz Mauthner, and Sayed Darwish.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Yaqub Khan ranks 71 out of 145Before him are Saman Khuda (701), Eucratides I (-170), Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1220), Kujula Kadphises (20), Baysunghur (1397), and Ashraf Hotak (1700). After him are Ahmad Zahir (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji (1101), Afghan Girl (1972), Abdul Ahad Mohmand (1959), and Zalmay Khalilzad (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Mohammad Yaqub Khan ranks 53Before him are Abdul Ali Mazari (1946), Saman Khuda (701), Eucratides I (-170), Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1220), Kujula Kadphises (20), and Ashraf Hotak (1700). After him are Mirwais Hotak (1673), Zalmay Khalilzad (1951), Wazir Akbar Khan (1816), Heliocles I (-200), Demetrius I of Bactria (-300), and Amrullah Saleh (1972).