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Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf

1940 - Today

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Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf (Arabic: محمد سعيد الصحاف; Muḥammad Saʿīd Al-Ṣaḥḥāf) is an Iraqi former diplomat and politician. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1992 to 2001. He came to worldwide prominence around the 2003 invasion of Iraq, during which he was the Minister of Information under Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, acting as spokesman for the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party and Saddam's government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf has received more than 1,330,479 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf is the 5,606th most popular politician (down from 5,467th in 2019), the 144th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 138th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Iraqi Politician.

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  • 1.3M

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  • 57.65

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf ranks 5,606 out of 15,577Before him are Ordoño III of León, Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria, Khutulun, At-Ta'i, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, and Boris Skossyreff. After him are Alparslan Türkeş, Moktar Ould Daddah, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Bardylis, Shimazu Yoshihiro, and Yukhym Zvyahilsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf ranks 115Before him are Mate Boban, Rudi Dutschke, Jimmy Greaves, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Ali Hassan Salameh, and Iva Zanicchi. After him are Thomas A. Steitz, Pedro Rodríguez, Mike Hailwood, Wayne Dyer, Phil Ochs, and Bechara Boutros al-Rahi.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf ranks 144 out of 338Before him are Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (718), Manishtushu (null), Ar-Radi (909), Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), Nuri al-Said (1888), and At-Ta'i (932). After him are Pacorus II (50), Al-Mu'tamid (844), Al-Mustansir (1192), Suhayb ar-Rumi (587), Al-Muttaqi (908), and Al-Muqtadi (1056).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf ranks 91Before him are Alulim (null), Ishbi-Erra (-2100), Manishtushu (null), Ar-Radi (909), Nuri al-Said (1888), and At-Ta'i (932). After him are Pacorus II (50), Al-Mu'tamid (844), Al-Mustansir (1192), Al-Muttaqi (908), Abi-Eshuh (-1800), and Shar-Kali-Sharri (null).