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Rashid Karami

1921 - 1987

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Rashid Karami (Arabic: رشيد كرامي; 30 December 1921 – 1 June 1987) was a Lebanese statesman. He is considered one of the most important political figures in Lebanon for more than 30 years, including during much of the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), and he served as prime minister eight times, making him the most democratically elected prime minister in history according to the Guinness Book of World Records 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rashid Karami has received more than 157,848 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Rashid Karami is the 10,636th most popular politician (down from 9,866th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 71st in 2019) and the 34th most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rashid Karami ranks 10,636 out of 15,577Before him are Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester, Charibert of Laon, Albert I, Margrave of Meissen, Jan Eliasson, Yevgenia Bosch, and Hoàng Văn Thái. After him are Söyembikä of Kazan, Winfried Kretschmann, John Komnenos, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Wang Zhen, and Jean Ping.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Rashid Karami ranks 193Before him are Blaže Koneski, Nancy Kelly, Brian Keith, Grigory Chukhray, Amedeo Amadei, and John Stott. After him are Judy Holliday, Gaston Rébuffat, Chuck Connors, Oldřich Černík, Henri Colpi, and Harry Carey Jr.. Among people deceased in 1987, Rashid Karami ranks 121Before him are Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Vicente Calderón, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Bengt Strömgren, René Lévesque, and Patrick Troughton. After him are Donn F. Eisele, Einar Gerhardsen, Dmitry Lelyushenko, Victoria Kent, Princess Pilar of Bavaria, and Gilberto Freyre.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Rashid Karami ranks 73 out of 138Before him are Fuad Chehab (1902), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), Gabriel Yared (1949), Antoun Saadeh (1904), Riad Al Solh (1894), and Imad Mughniyah (1962). After him are Mika (1983), Hassan Diab (1959), Selim Hoss (1929), Charles Helou (1913), Tigran Mansurian (1939), and Wadih El Safi (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Rashid Karami ranks 34Before him are Suleiman Frangieh (1910), René Moawad (1925), Fuad Chehab (1902), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), Riad Al Solh (1894), and Imad Mughniyah (1962). After him are Hassan Diab (1959), Selim Hoss (1929), Charles Helou (1913), Elie Hobeika (1956), Ahmad Shukeiri (1908), and Bashir Shihab II (1767).