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Sani Abacha

1943 - 1998

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His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2024). Sani Abacha is the 10,089th most popular politician (down from 9,399th in 2024), the 20th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 14th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Nigerian Politician.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Sani Abacha ranks 10,089 out of 19,576Before him are Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, Lord William Bentinck, Muse Bihi Abdi, Benigno Aquino III, and Leni Robredo. After him are Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach, Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Valérie Trierweiler, Konstantin of Rostov, and Farahnaz Pahlavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Sani Abacha ranks 245Before him are Mike Leigh, Ramón Sampedro, Rashid Sunyaev, Robert Gates, Frederick Chiluba, and Crescenzio Sepe. After him are Don Simpson, Michael Ondaatje, Mustafa Nadarević, Newt Gingrich, Wilson da Silva Piazza, and Osamu Dezaki. Among people deceased in 1998, Sani Abacha ranks 117Before him are Otto Baum, Yuri Artyukhin, Ramón Sampedro, Lia Manoliu, Mary Cartwright, and Jorge Pacheco Areco. After him are Joan Hickson, Olivier Gendebien, Åke Seyffarth, Moshood Abiola, Carl Wilson, and Mahbub ul Haq.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Sani Abacha ranks 20 out of NaNBefore him are Olusegun Obasanjo (1937), Bola Tinubu (1952), Jay-Jay Okocha (1973), John Obi Mikel (1987), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (1954), and Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (1951). After him are Ken Saro-Wiwa (1941), Moshood Abiola (1937), Hakeem Olajuwon (1963), Olaudah Equiano (1745), Amos Tutuola (1920), and Yakubu Gowon (1934).

Among Politicians In Nigeria

Among politicians born in Nigeria, Sani Abacha ranks 7Before him are C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933), Murtala Mohammed (1938), Muhammadu Buhari (1942), Olusegun Obasanjo (1937), Bola Tinubu (1952), and Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (1951). After him are Moshood Abiola (1937), Yakubu Gowon (1934), Shehu Shagari (1925), Goodluck Jonathan (1957), Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904), and Ibrahim Babangida (1941).

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