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Sibghatullah Mojaddedi

1925 - 2019

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Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (Pashto: صبغت الله مجددي; Dari: صبغت‌الله مجددی; 27 September 1926 – 11 February 2019) was an Afghan politician, who served as Acting President after the fall of Mohammad Najibullah's government in April 1992. He was the first leader to call for armed resistance against the Soviet-backed regime in 1979 and founded the Afghan National Liberation Front at the time; later becoming a respected figure among the various Afghan mujahideen. He served as the chairman of the 2003 loya jirga that approved Afghanistan's new constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sibghatullah Mojaddedi has received more than 347,231 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Sibghatullah Mojaddedi is the 4,513th most popular politician (down from 2,687th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 26th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ranks 4,513 out of 19,576Before him are Charles III, Duke of Parma, Arkan, François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville, Sahle-Work Zewde, Phocion, and Pratibha Patil. After him are Atsiz, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, Milada Horáková, Vologases IV, Dušan Simović, and Ermengarde of Hesbaye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ranks 83Before him are Hilda Gadea, Charles Chaplin Jr., Claude Lanzmann, Michel de Certeau, Hal Holbrook, and Joshua Lederberg. After him are Harry Harrison, Gabriele Ferzetti, Sufi Abu Taleb, Paul Greengard, Willi Herold, and Bill Haley. Among people deceased in 2019, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ranks 63Before him are Danny Aiello, Isabel Sarli, Sigmund Jähn, Max Wright, Michel Serres, and Henri, Count of Paris. After him are Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Yury Luzhkov, Matti Nykänen, Michael Atiyah, Rosamunde Pilcher, and Alicia Alonso.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ranks 37 out of 177Before him are Hasan Akhund (1945), Abdur Rahman Khan (1844), Habibullāh Kalakāni (1890), Bairam Khan (1501), Heracles of Macedon (-327), and Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850). After him are Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Ibn al-Rawandi (827), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), and Khaled Hosseini (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ranks 27Before him are Mohammad Najibullah (1947), Hasan Akhund (1945), Abdur Rahman Khan (1844), Habibullāh Kalakāni (1890), Bairam Khan (1501), and Heracles of Macedon (-327). After him are Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998), Haji Mohammad Chamkani (1947), and Tahir ibn Husayn (776).